Anita Roddick Quotes

I don't want to go out there and do something 3,000 other people can do.

I just wanted to be different; I didn't wanna sound like anybody else.

We're not meant to fit in. We're meant to stand out.

In order to be irreplaceable one must always be different.

You've gotta be original, because if you're like someone else, what do they need you for?

And to be different is great. You don't want to be the same.

I just want to sound different than everyone else. I don't care if it sounds bad. I just want people to be like, 'Yo, that dude Benny was different.' Even if it sounds awful, at least they can't say, 'Oh well, I've heard that before.'

I think the worst thing you can do is blend in. Why would you ever want to blend in?

I don't want to be the cliche American Idol dude. I want to be different, you know - that's the whole goal, me and music. It's about being yourself and being unique.

I think it is very important in this business to be an individual.

You really do have to be different. You really do have to set yourself apart.

I wasn't intentionally trying to be different, but that was an element of what I naturally do that happened to be unique enough to spark a curiosity for people.

You can't be different for different's sake, and this doesn't always work, but you have to separate yourself from the normal read. Of course, it has to be truthful. If it's not truthful, don't waste your time.

I really want to be different.

I don't wanna be like everybody else, I don't wanna rap like everybody else.

I've always wanted to do things different, always wanted to be the person who stands out from the pack.

I want to be the biggest thing that's out because I'm different from everybody. I don't sound like nobody.

It's like everybody try to sound the same exact way because they think it's going to get them some fame, but nah. You've got to be different.

Be different. Be original. Nobody will remember a specific flower in a garden filled with thousands of the same yellow flower, BUT they will remember the one that managed to change its color to purple.

I don't want to be just another blade of grass.

Don't blend in; instead, clash with your environment. Stand out. Be different. That's what will draw attention to your ideas. Nothing has intrinsic attention-grabbing power by itself. The power lies in how much something stands out from its context.

You weren't made to fit in. You were born to stand out!

Don't be a blueprint. Be an original.

When you're just like everybody else, you've nothing to offer other than your conformity.

Different is better. I get more jobs being different.