Emmanuel Lubezki Quotes

I think that the major message in 'Shrek: The Musical' is be who you want to be. I think that it is about being your true self in this world.

Everyone wants to look their best, everyone has dreams of wanting to look like something else. But we are who we are.

When we strip away the clothes, the jewelry, that's who we really are. I walk around naked in my house.

I want to be able to show people that I have flaws and they have flaws, too. And you know what that means? No one out there is perfect.

The jungle has taught me to accept who I really am - my skin is play and freckly, my bum and hips are big, and my hair is frizzy - that's who I am.

It was when I realized I needed to stop trying to be somebody else and be myself, that I actually started to own, accept and love what I had.

I try to be good to myself. Look, we're human and people have differences.

The real question is, can you love the real me? Not the perfect person you want me to be, not that image you had of me, but who I really am.

We are perfect in our imperfection.

Why do I love being naked? Because I was born that way?

My body is normal, and I'm not trying to prove anything.

I am still comfortable with my body, because I'm like, What's not to be comfortable with? I mean, it's just my nature.

Beauty is about being comfortable in your own skin. It's about knowing and accepting who you are.

We are not meant to be perfect; we are meant to be whole

It's no use trying to be different than you are.

It's okay to be you. You don't have to try to be anybody else. Whatever you are, however you are, it's fine. Nobody's perfect.

What happens when you're naked is that people get that you're really just a human being. There are parts of it that are pretty appalling, and there are parts that are okay. That's what it looks like. If you can embrace and accept what people look like in the altogether, it's not so difficult to accept them with their clothes on.

I cling to my imperfection, as the very essence of my being.

I'm not interested, Larry, in being a perfect, plastic pop singer that looks great in bikinis and is on the cover of every magazine. I'm more interested in helping my fans to love who they are, and helping them to reject prejudice and reject those things that they're taught from society to not like themselves, to feel like freaks, that they're not wanted.

I do less-fanciful reality. I celebrate the fat, the ugly, the women who can't get guys. I'm not trying to entertain you; I'm trying to make you passionate.

We're just trying to find happiness in the bodies and minds we were given, like everyone else.

Who you are authentically is alright.

Try approving of yourself just as you are, and spoiling yourself rotten with small kid's pleasures.

So be who you really are. Embrace who you are. Literally. Hug yourself. Accept who you are. Unless you're a serial killer.

I like to take my time and not try to put too much pressure on myself, but it's hard. I think I forget every time - you give birth and you want your stomach to be flat again.