Lianne La Havas Quotes

By reshaping or decorating our outer selves, we express our inner sense of self: 'I like that' becomes 'I'm like that.'

When you have a lot of people telling you what you are and perceiving you in a certain way, it's difficult to find your own identity.

I'm always thinking about what my identity is.

I love changing what I look like because I always feel super strange whenever I do watch something that I'm in.

People define themselves aesthetically at a very young age.

There's nothing harder than defining oneself.

I'm a lot more interested in style than fashion - style is what makes us who we are.

I know for myself, and maybe I'm weird or whatever, but the whole thing is about constantly redefining identity.

In many ways, I think I'm still forming my ideas about my own identity in this world.

I know what my identity is.

I definitely, when I was younger, struggled a little to understand my identity and who I wanted to be.

Style comes from knowing who you are and who you want to be in the world; it does not come from wanting to be somebody else, or wanting to be thinner, shorter, taller, prettier.

How can you spend hours every day trying in small ways to figure out who you are, then have a near-stranger give you a sentence of yourself that says it better than you ever could?

I think people who struggle to define themselves might never be satisfied because there is no definition. Living with responsibility is important, but I don't really think you have to grow up.

I have no issues with my identity.

I don't think anybody's quite accurately branded me. I'm not sure I could do it myself.

It'd be really nice to wake up looking like, I don't know, Jake Gyllenhaal and think, 'Let's try this on for a day and see how it feels.'

Throughout my life, I have grappled with my own identity, who I am. As a young child, I often felt ambivalent about myself, in fact, confused.

I'm always thinking about identity. And the middle-school years are a time of exploring questions about who you are and who you want to be. For the first time, you see the world in a broader sense.

I needed to be myself and find my own identity.

I didn't figure out the makeup or cute hair or clothes until oh, maybe my junior year of high school.

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.

I was deeply uncertain of who I was and who I wanted to be. I really thought I wanted to be a much cooler guy than what I was.

I think it's important to have your own individual style and sense of self. It's kind of what I do.