Craig Bellamy Quotes

I don't consider myself enigmatic, but I don't spend a lot of time thinking about my public persona.

I think it's somebody else's job to decide what my image is.

I'm not quite as cool as I would like to be, really.

I never thought about my image. It interests me that there are people who do, that they seem to be methodical about it. Maybe things would have gone differently for me in some ways if I had.

Who you are vs. who you wish you were: Who wins?

I was a bigger-than-life persona before I was anyone in my own mind.

I don't need much of a character in my life. I've already got one; my family knows who I am, and I don't have a reason to make an impression on the world around me unless it's in a professional context. Acting is not a personal experience; it's a job.

I'm very aware of my image and the perception of me.

That image of who I was publicly was so solidified. You're that person. And it wasn't even close to a true representation of where I was in my life.

Act like the person you conceive yourself to be.

If we want to change what people think of us, then we have got to change.

If I didn't do what I do, I wouldn't be as young as I am.

One thing modeling taught me is that the spotlight can change everything.

I feel like all my faults go into making the person that I am. I like myself as a person. And I think taking any fault away would change who I am as a person.

The 'self-image' is the key to human personality and human behavior. Change the self image and you change the personality and the behavior.

I think people change, but the media, they never allowed me to change. They never allowed me to be a better person.

I'd like to get my public image nearer to my reality. People have a lot of misconceptions.

I don't see myself as the perfect person at all.

I think people perceive me completely differently than how I perceive myself. I see myself as a sweet, cosy, motherly type. We all want people to be more glamorous and daring and adventurous than they actually are.

Being famous hasn't changed my perception of myself - I've just grown up.

I am better than my reputation.

I have no idea what the audience makes of me.

Self-image sets the boundaries of individual accomplishment.

Life is too short to have anything but delusional notions about yourself.

You don't have to look like George Clooney. You just have to know yourself.