Michael McIntyre Quotes

You can't respect yourself if you're afraid to be who you are.

I am definitely not like the hottest young actress, the most beautiful or whatever. I have my own thing going.

The joy of style lies not in how we look to other people, but in how we look to ourselves - and the most memorable and beautiful outfits are simply those that, in some rare moment of joy, we found the courage to share with the world.

I've spent a lot of time self-reflecting. Especially as an actor, you have to know yourself really well in order to do things effectively. And when I dress, I dress for me. I don't dress to make other people think that I'm this way or that way.

People are embracing the thing that made them different growing up instead of letting that thing elicit shame.

When someone tells me that I'm not real, I say to them, 'Well, what about me isn't real?' I have not changed my figure. This is who I am.

What if everything I thought was wrong with me was actually right with me? You have to have the courage to show who you are to the world.

I think people should feel encouraged to be themselves.

I've learnt that you are who you are, and in the end, if you don't believe it, then no one will.

I'm not ashamed of who I am.

Being confident is the key to life. Don't be afraid to be you! I'm super different from a lot of kids my age with style and personality, and I'm OK with it. And if you are OK with it, everyone else will be, too. Just be yourself.

I'm confident in who I am. I've come to a place in my life where I've accepted things that are me, as opposed to feeling pressure to explain myself to people around me. That's just the way I've always tried to be. It didn't change when I became a star.

I wouldn't change myself, even if I could. I like myself. And the minute you're not true to yourself, you're in trouble.

It used to bother me - having bigger, fuller brows. I even plucked them once so I'd fit in, but I hated them and couldn't wait for them to grow back. Now I embrace them. I realized the quirky things that make you different are what make you beautiful.

Epic were adamant that I should carry on being me. They liked the way I look, my clothes, hats... nothing's changed really.

The truth is: Belonging starts with self-acceptance. Your level of belonging, in fact, can never be greater than your level of self-acceptance, because believing that you're enough is what gives you the courage to be authentic, vulnerable and imperfect.

I don't ever wish I was somebody else.

I'm one Pia Zadora, the same way all the time. That's why I'm happy. It took me a long time to get to the point where could be myself all the time.

Sexy at the millennium means having a solid sense of self but never taking yourself too seriously.

Some people are more fluid than others at just being themselves and recognizing what's good about themselves.

I think style is very different from fashion. Fashion was what I went after when I was feeling incredibly insecure and monstrous on the inside.

I see no reason to hide who I am or what I look like.

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

To me the definition of true masculinity - and femininity, too - is being able to lay in your own skin comfortably.

'Born this Way' is about being yourself, and loving who you are and being proud.