Emma Watson Quotes

I truly believe that the privilege of a lifetime is being who you are.

The privilege of a lifetime is being who you are.

The truth sets you free. It's a very liberating thing, when you say this is who I am warts and all and then you can just get on with life. It's amazing.

There's no better time than now to be who you are.

I've realized the person that I've always been and this gift that I've always had just had to be brought to light. It surprised me the most that being more who I am and not who I thought I had to be would make me successful.

I've come out of myself as a person at Chelsea and expressed myself on and off the pitch.

Getting to be authentic is so liberating.

I'm really embracing that very out, very loud, very free persona that I am now but that I didn't get to be in high school.

Even though I was 34 or 35 or something. I was like, “People can do that? Women can actually just say what they think?” It was an extraordinary experience to do that movie with her because every day was a lesson in how to just be yourself.

Great things happen when you have the courage to be yourself

I feel blessed because not only my character is, but I, myself, can be a role model for people to show that is okay to be your own unique self.

I hope one day I will be able to be completely myself. Maybe I'll be wilder.

I just have to be myself, and not worry about everyone looking at me and watching.

I think people should feel encouraged to be themselves.

To hang out in a gay bar or put on a sequined halter top makes me feel like a total person.

I'm 27. I feel like I get it. I'm OK with being sexy if I feel like it. Some days I'm brainy, some days I'm funny, some days I'm sexy, and sometimes, I just want to dance.

Personally, coming out was one of the most important things I've ever done, lifting from my shoulders the millstone of lies that I hadn't even realized I was carrying.

On the first album I was saying, that's just one part of me. And then I was thinking, well, am I going to hide the rest of me now just because I'm afraid of something? No. I'm just going to be myself.

You change the world by being yourself.

Every bit of me is devoted to love and art. And I aspire to try to be a teacher to my young fans who feel just like I felt when I was younger. I just felt like a freak. I guess what I'm trying to say is I'm trying to liberate them, I want to free them of their fears and make them feel that they can make their own space in the world.

Really rejoice in being yourself. Have your own drumbeat.

I just want to inspire my fans to be whoever they want to be, because that's what I've always done.

I'm a big believer in everybody being themselves. If not doing a swimsuit calendar is yourself, that's great. But if doing a swimsuit calendar is yourself, then you should be able to do it. What I do outside the car adds to who I am and expresses a different side of me.

I realize it's a cliche, almost, that coming out of the closet is a very healthy and empowering thing to do, but for me, it really has been a truly wonderful thing.

Life is very, very short, and you can choose to live it how you want. You can choose to dumb yourself down and not express yourself just so you can fit in, just so people won't dislike you.