Taylor Swift Quotes

At the outset, I think that one should be natural, not just when it comes to writing but in every area of life. If you try to be something that you are not just to impress others, then it's a rather sad life.

Don't try too hard to be something you're not.

Just be yourself. As an actor, you pretend all day - that's what the job calls for. So, when it comes to my personal life, a woman who keeps it real is a breath of fresh air.

I just always found it easier to be the same guy onstage as you are offstage.

People sniff out when you try to fake something or be something you are not.

I don't try to be somebody I'm not.

You might not be funny, but don't force it. Just be authentic because people are going to always appreciate that more.

I can't put on a facade every time I go out.

I'm not trying to be something that I'm not, and I think a lot of people can relate to that. They want something that's real, and I think I give that to them.

I think as long as you're authentic, people will relate to that.

You have to be yourself. You can't pretend to be somebody else.

To be natural is such a very difficult pose to keep up.

I'm not one of those people who has an act.

There's not much difference between what I appear to be on stage and what I am. I think people like that, that I'm not trying to pull a caper.

I never want to fake it. That's my whole thing.

It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not.

People are ridiculous only when they try or seem to be that which they are not.

It's just better to be yourself than to try to be some version of what you think the other person wants.

I try not to fake anything.

I don't doll myself up for TV because I want people to accept me for who I am.

The thing you must really do in television is bring yourself to everything you do - you can't try to be anybody else.

There's nothing I despise more than people trying to be something that they're not.

Seriously, I don't think there's any right way to do anything apart from if you're just being you; then it's a sincere situation.

I'm always very happy to talk to people. I relate to people, and the guy on stage is very much the guy that's off stage. People know when it's fake.

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