Talulah Riley Quotes

Girl power to me means being brave enough to take that first step and to speak out and be yourself.

I think I'm pretty confident, and I know I'm different than everyone else, so I'm going to do what's me.

You don't have to change who you are for anyone: if you are your regular, authentic, confident self, then you can push to do whatever you want.

I'm going to be true to what I want to do, because if I care what people think about me, I'm a puppet. Which I have been in my life. And you can't live life that way, man!

I guess my personality is that of a modern, strong Chinese woman. I don't believe in destiny. There are many things that can be changed. I don't like to be defeated by difficulties. I love freedom, so when I am shaping a character, I usually do it the way I want. I always find some part of my own character in a role.

Life is more fun when you stop caring what other people think.

I like being a strong, independent woman, and to be honest, I was never afraid to be on my own.

'Sexy' is being independent, being confident and having fun.

Whipping your hair means not being afraid to be yourself.

Be yourself, take control of your life.

Confidence and empowerment are cousins in my opinion. Empowerment comes from within and typically it's stemmed and fostered by self-assurance. To feel empowered is to feel free and that's when people do their best work. You can't fake confidence or empowerment.

I've never really been the type of person who worries much about what people think of me.

I think the best thing your parents can do for you is to let you be yourself.

I have nothing to prove to anybody.

My advice for young people is to just be yourself. There's no pressure. Do what you want to do. And if you want to do something, then go after it and make it happen.

I am going to be myself. To me, that is going to take care of the rest.

Do what you're happy with and not what you think whoever else is going to tell you about you 'acting a color.' You don't act at all. You just do what you think is best.

I've never gone out and courted favors. I've never gone out to be booed, either. It's just me being myself.

I've always stood for one thing, and that is having freedom, and part of that is the freedom to unapologetically be yourself.

I don't care what people think anymore. I don't think I've got anything to prove.

I can't let anybody tell me what I'm going to be.

I just want to be someone who stands up for being herself.

I need to go out there and run my own race, and have fun with it.

I have nothing to prove to anyone.

I'm going to be me regardless of what anyone says.