Barbi Benton Quotes

I've never, ever labeled myself.

I love tennis. But even if I become the greatest of all time, I still don't only want to be defined by tennis. I'm my own person. And I want to be remembered as I really am.

Nobody else can tell you what you are.

What I do now defines who I am as a woman and how people see me; they don't see me as a little girl.

Carving out an identity for yourself is important so I'm trying to do that as well.

It is very important to know who you are. To make decisions. To show who you are.

So many people define themselves by what they've accomplished or not accomplished.

You are defined by who you are, by your choices in life, in all regards, not just in doing movies.

I have always felt that I am the sum total of my parts.

We all want to be someone else but without ceasing to be ourselves. I think it's very important to defend this idea in real life too.

I think everyone is trying to figure out who they are and their own thing.

How you define yourself is a major issue for young people and adults alike.

I just want to be known for things other than my sexuality.

I'm determined not to lose my name. It's who I am. It has neither aided my progress nor hampered it. It's just who I am.

I'm a different person. I don't want to be titled as Courtney Love and Kurt Cobain's daughter. I want to be thought of as Frances Cobain.

When you don't inherit an identity you have to define it on your own.

For one thing I tend not to see myself in various moulds that people fit me into.

There's nothing harder than defining oneself.

I am my own person with my own experiences, personality, and definition of success.

If you can't pigeon-hole yourself, who can you pigeon-hole?

Some people want to define themselves, and they should, as it's part of their identity. For me personally, I've never really had a label for myself.

I don't even know who I am. All I know is that I am the sibling, daughter, sister, the friend of somebody, and I need to know who I am outside of that.

I know what my identity is.

The hardest thing to have is success, because it seems to tell people what you are. But it doesn't.

I think I was always this person. If you see my early work, my first TV show called 'Shikast' and a lot of 'Sea Hawks.' I think I was dealing with a misplaced definition of success.