Paul Rust Quotes

At the end of the day, people have to respect people's differences. I am different than some people would like me to be.

Different is not wrong.

Mama showed me that I didn't have to change just because someone else saw things differently. She showed me that having differences is normal and that I didn't have to be afraid of the differences in all of us.

I do think that the attitude of the show is about tolerance. Everybody is different, and the show embraces that. The character SpongeBob is an oddball. He's kind of weird, but he's kind of special.

I hope we can all learn to embrace who we are & not judge people who aren't exactly the same as us.

I wish people would look at me and think, 'Well, someone like that exists!' Accept the difference.

You have to respect everybody's desires and way of living.

I'm not against anybody. I'm really not. I'm not a hater. I'm not homophobic. I honestly don't care what people do personally in their individual lives.

All the freaky people make the beauty of the world.

It's an important point to make that people can't just be invalidated, eradicated, because they don't fit tidily into a box. And more and more, the modern world is all about conformity.

We come in many different shapes and sizes, and we need to support each other and our differences. Our beauty is in our differences.

If there's any message to my work, it is ultimately that it's OK to be different, that it's good to be different, that we should question ourselves before we pass judgment on someone who looks different, behaves different, talks different, is a different color.

All my life I've been looking for diversity.

Honestly, I just have to do what's right for me, and what I would tell people is what I believe, which is that tolerance is very important.

Just because you are different does not mean that you have to be rejected.

Being in L.A. is great because there are so many weird people out there, so you can just blend in. I like that.

I think we should all be tolerant of each other and embrace each others' strengths and differences and uniqueness and beauty.

It's okay to be a freak.

Different is good. Different is great!

Our diversity is our strength. What a dull and pointless life it would be if everyone was the same.

It is absolutely okay - actually preferable in some cases - to be weird.

I think, with every kind of creature and every kind of human, there is no better. We're all just mutations, and I think that each mutation should be celebrated.

I truly believe diversity is beauty.

I would love for 'Hedwig' to be in every tiny shopping mall so every freakish kid like I was can have a broadening experience.

Different is good.