Leo Sayer Quotes

I love people that willfully defy what you're supposed to be and create their own definition of their selves.

Atlanta has become and has always been a place where you create your own universe.

What I try to pass on in my work for everyone is that we can be who we want.

I'll remain an individual, and as long as I get excited about something, I'll do it.

I was kind of raised with the suggestion that I had a duty to do; that life was real, life was earnest. And I hated that, actually. I needed to be liberated, to be told that I could live the life that I wanted to live; that I didn't need a job, or to be shouted at; that I could be myself; that I could be happy.

Be free, and live life fully.

I just want to be myself and go for my own dreams and goals.

The real story is that I am very free, that I've managed to be who I wanted to be without compromising.

Be yourself, take control of your life.

I'm going to do what I want to do. I'm going to be who I really am. I'm going to figure out what that is.

I always had that yearning, that hunger, to one day be independent and be my own person and build my own world. The most fulfilling thing is to live a life where you have freedom.

You just get out there and be what you want to be. That's part of evolving and part of staying true to yourself - part of remaining alive in a real authentic, long-term sense creatively: not listening to what other people tell you to be.

I always felt more comfortable doing what I wanted to do. Because at the end of the day, I'll be happy.

People get all caught up thinking they have to train a certain way or take a certain approach to things, but there's so much more to this than fitting into what other people think you are supposed to do. You have to have fun and enjoy what you are doing; otherwise, what is it all worth?

I'm not trying to live anybody else's life.

As long as I'm building and doing what I want to do, that's the only thing that matters.

Coming out of a group, it's always really fun and creative to do your own thing.

Those who fear that we are losing our individualism couldn't be more wrong: Americans have never been more free to create and recreate themselves.

What does it mean to be an individual? What does it mean to flourish?

'St. Trinian's' is probably taking it to the extreme, but in essence it's saying, 'If you be yourself, you can do whatever you want,' and it's sort of a fun message.

I think it is important to let your kids have independence and ownership. Let your kids do what they have a passion for.

And I always laugh at that, because I think I've always been doing what I want to do since Day 1.

I do what I love to do, what I choose to do.

My parents were quite liberal with us, always encouraging us to be our own person and be creative.

The ultimate of being successful is the luxury of giving yourself the time to do what you want to do.