Bea Arthur Quotes

I'm not going to act like I'm this person that I'm not, because I operate bad in that space, you know what I'm saying?

I try to keep it real. I don't have time to worry about what I'm projecting to the world. I'm just busy being myself.

I emphasise the following: don't, whatever happens, be anyone but yourself. Don't act anyone else-that would be fatal.

I am always who I am, and anyone who's known me forever will tell you that. I guess there's enough of a child in me that that's important.

Always be yourself. At the end of the day, that's all you've really got; when you strip everything down, that's all you've got, so always be yourself.

I've always tried to stay true to my authentic self.

I try to be authentically who I am.

I don't know what else I would be if I wasn't me. I am not looking from the outside, looking back. I am who I am.

I always try to be true to who I am and just be myself.

I want to be myself. I want to be as authentic as possible.

Be that self which one truly is.

I would classify myself as an individual. That's what I try to stay true with - being myself, 100 percent.

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.

You have to be who you are.

First and foremost, I just have to be myself.

I don't feel like I'm a character; I certainly don't feel like I'm a gimmick. I am who I am.

My 'Only Connect' personality isn't put on: it's definitely me.

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

I think my secret would have to be just being true to who I am and just being myself.

Everybody is original, if he tells the truth, if he speaks from himself. But it must be from his *true* self and not from the self he thinks he *should* be.

I don't know how to be anything but myself.

Be who you are, nothing more... nothing less.

Ironically, it was because I was raised as a Muslim in the South, that I realised the value in being true to who you really are. I've just got so many things going on inside. I don't know how to resolve all of them other than being true to who I am.

I can only be who I am.

Be your true self. Because if you're not, there are consequences to be paid.