Junot Diaz Quotes

I am not a fake. I am natural. I am just being Caster. I don't want to be someone I don't want to be. I don't want to be someone people want me to be. I just want to be me. I was born like this. I don't want any changes.

I've been lucky - all the ads I've got, I've got to be myself. I haven't had to act too much or tried too hard to be someone I'm not. I think that's why people sort of like them. Even the Fastrack ads I did with Genelia.

I'm a guy that appreciates spontaneity and a woman being genuine and different.

Trying to look cool and lovely in comedy is a recipe for disaster. You have to let go.

I'm not the kind of person who tries to be cool or trendy, I'm definitely an individual.

Why should we change on stage? We're not trying to be something big and fancy, it's just us, doing what we do, we'd like to keep it that way.

If a show ever tries to be cool, then it's going to be doing something wrong.

You don't want to be a gimmick. You don't want to be a set piece, where people go, 'Hey, that's weird.'

I'm just being P.J., that's the number one thing, I'm just being me. Like I'm not portraying something or acting or putting on something that I wouldn't put on every day in my life or doing anything that I wouldn't already be doing.

I think there's kind of a comfortability with me onstage - and I think my cool factor is not having one. I'm not extra cool or extra different.

The thing about Sheeran is that he is an incredibly real artist and songwriter. He is not trying to be anybody else other than himself.

I think that what makes you cool at the end of the day is letting go, not being superficial or uptight, and being different.

To express yourself as you are, without any intentional, fancy way of adjusting yourself, is the most important thing.

Being uncool is being pretty much the coolest you can be.

I definitely dislike pomposity and artifice. I hope that I'm not that. Once I write a song, it belongs to the world, and the way people perceive it, it's cool.

Then again, they're not scripted and I feel it's virtually impossible to be anything but yourself when you're in front of the cameras and cooking so there is a measure of truth in what you see.

I don't really like 'acting' - I like things to feel as natural as possible.

When we see a natural style, we are astonished and charmed; for we expected to see an author, and we find a person.

Maybe the coolest people are the ones who don't care about being cool.

I think if you're too concerned with being cool or hip or liked, you can't really make good TV because sincerity and coolness are opposites.

Conforming is not cool.

I'm not fancy. I'm what I appear to be.

I feel like when I try to fit in, it comes across as not genuine, and that is not good. I'd rather just do me and have people say, 'Oh. That's interesting,' than try to fit in.

You know, I find people with great honesty, bodily, physical honesty, who sit just the way they like to sit, and walk the way they like to walk, and don't come into a room all pumped up, I find them elegant.

I wanted to say things that were natural coming from me.