Emily Maitlis Quotes

I think there's a little bit of idiot in everybody and I think some people cover it better than others but I think I am very much a guy who wears his heart on his sleeve.

There's a difference between being a poseur and being someone who's so emotionally challenged they're kind of just doing their best to show you what they've got.

We live in a world of social media, dating apps, online profiles where everyone is portraying themselves in 2D, trying to look cool. Portray yourself in three dimensions.

In selfie pictures, there is no human touch; it's all about the pose. But selfie videos have sound, actions, and emotions.

I am naturally prone to fun or to be funny, but when I talk about myself in interviews, then it's an intellectual exercise.

The more I talk, the more I come out and people get to know who I am and what I'm about, it's only gonna help. And if you don't like me, hey, cool. Everything in life is 50/50. I accept the good and the bad and just move on.

I'd like people to understand that I do have some personality.

I don't know, I think people who meet me just get pretty much what I am.

I brought my personality and sense of wonder and I think they wrote as much of my personality as they could. I do not go around kicking butt and saving the universe all the time but they tried to capture me as best as they could in the character.

I'm really vulnerable onstage because it's just me. I'm not really trying to put up a front or act a certain way.

No one intimidates me because I'm not trying to do what you do, because I can't do what you do. I can only do what Mary J. Blige can do, so that relaxes me right there, and it gets me out of the competition and that whole thing.

Personality is an unbroken series of successful gestures.

For what is a man, what has he got? If not himself, then he has naught. To say the things he truly feels, and not the words of one who kneels.

How you choose to present yourself to the world shows what's meaningful to you - and what you want others to think is meaningful to you.

You don't have to be a certain thing to be cool. If you're white, you don't have to act black or whatever. Just be you and know who you are.

I trust people to be human. Sometimes you do things that make amazing amounts of sense; sometimes you do things that don't make any sense whatsoever.

I learned, when I look in the mirror and tell my story, that I should be myself and not peep whatever everybody is doing.

We're not perfect; we all have things that people might not like to see, and I like to show my faults.

I want people to see an honesty within me. I'm not trying to be the next Sam Cooke or Otis Redding.

Being beautiful isn't everything... Sometimes it's interesting to show how you feel on the inside on the outside, just through expressing yourself.

Yeah, it's nice to look up to people, but the more you try to be somebody else, the less you are of yourself.

Cause I won't repeat myself, the way I dress and look.

A human being is not a machine. Especially when it comes to creating.

I don't like a man to be too efficient. He's likely to be not human enough.

I think that you have to present an image that is... true to you, and... the way you would like to be perceived, so I think that through the years I've worked really hard at trying to create an image that is true to me.