Judith Durham Quotes

People can dress you the way they want, they can do your makeup the way they want, but they can never take away your voice.

I don't want to emulate anyone.

No, because I don't want to hear what's hot and feel I have to copy it. I'll just make up my own thing.

Where's your will to be weird?

I wanna be more like the Rihanna kind of, Beyonce kind of thing, but I don't want to compare myself to anybody, because I wanna be somebody new, too.

If you deny people their own voice, you'll have no idea of who they were.

You can wear whatever, be whatever, do whatever you want.

I don't want to be normal. I want to be something else.

I love people that willfully defy what you're supposed to be and create their own definition of their selves.

Don't look at all at what other people are doing. Think of what you're doing as completely fresh because if you imitate you're dead.

I want everyone to express themselves in a unique way.

I like being unconventional.

We should be able to be ourselves. Make a political stand if you want to.

My father's music was influential. My place is my place. I must be myself and who I am.

I'd just like to inspire people to be themselves and do what they want and not conform to the rigid guidelines of the music or entertainment business.

One man's style must not be the rule of another's.

There's a certain freedom that comes when people don't expect you to be sexy.

I don't feel like I've ever fit into a specific mold ever since I was very young. That's what so cool about YouTube is that you can do whatever you want.

There have been comparisons but I don't want to be compared with anyone. I want to be myself, with my own style and identity.

I think being stylish is about being you.

I'm not being asked to conform to some prior expectation of what a Congress member is, but I'm just getting to be me.

I want to encourage people to be themselves and express themselves however they want.

Following the West is not surrendering. Following the West, the best of the West, is following originality.

I'm inspired by other people, but I don't really try to look like a certain person or anything. I kind of just do what I feel like doing.

My biggest challenge in my career is not looking or sounding like anybody.