Kat Von D Quotes

Authenticity means that you must do what you do the way you do it and allow everyone else the same courtesy.

Fashion is quite inclusive and good at embracing different things and different forms of beauty. It's a very liberal industry. You can be yourself.

Seriously, I don't think there's any right way to do anything apart from if you're just being you; then it's a sincere situation.

One should never write down or up to people, but out of yourself.

I remember the first year at the Game Developers Conference I wore these big red giant knee-high boots. Nobody cared. You can wear anything you love, because that's what you do in games. You make yourself who you want to be.

Having seen TED from a distance, I always thought if ever there was a place for someone like me, the outcasts, people who maintained who they are despite being told what they were, it was TED.

I'm challenging everybody on every side of every divide to be more who they are, to cultivate their capacity for awareness.

The closer you can get to being personal, the better the work is, or the more interesting the work is.

To me, 'beauty' means to be natural, creative, honest - to say the truth.

I think that anybody coming out and saying, 'This is who I am, and let me show it to you...' is good for the world.

Diversity is more than just a buzzword to me. It's my life.

I try to be myself without being anything different.

The greatest thing we can do is to give each other a safe space to truly, truly be ourselves in the world.

Everyone should just be exactly who they are.

I don't know if anyone should do anything that's not authentic to them.

I can't tone it down. I'm being me, and I'm being myself, and I'd be doing myself an injustice, and I'd be doing an injustice to those kids who don't feel like they're comfortable to be themselves.

Let each person have a chance to be who he or she wants to be. Only then can we be considered a truly liberated nation.

When I think of the Blanc & Eclare girl, I think of me.

I'm not afraid to be me and push my opinions. At school, it always felt like girls were pitted against each other - that's so awful and sad and something that I never do. It's about accepting everyone and their choices.

If I put on a T-shirt that says 'YAAAS,' I want to mean it.

I think everybody has the right to be who they are and not be chastised.

Sexual orientation, color, background - that's what I want people to take away: Anyone can be anything.

Speaking out, sharing what you think, and expressing yourself - regardless of sexuality or anything else - is the most important thing you can do as a man, as a human.

Listen, I am who I am. I have always been true to who I am and that is why the fans support me.

I think anyplace people can be themselves is a good thing.