Martin Parr Quotes

Some people are more fluid than others at just being themselves and recognizing what's good about themselves.

I'm an outgoing girl, and I can't help the way I look.

We all look at ourselves in the mirror and think, 'Am I good?'

What am I, a Frankenstein? What am I, some kind of an ogre? I'm a good person; I'm a warm person.

It's always difficult to see yourself as other people do, but I'm realistic about my appearance. I wasn't born with one of those pretty, pretty faces, so I've never been absorbed with the way I look. I just try to make the most of what I've got.

I'm not quite as cool as I would like to be, really.

I know who I am. When I look in the mirror, I see me.

I can't look at the mirror beyond two minutes. I don't know what to look at. What is the point of looking at yourself? You can't change your face.

I don't love the way I look. Nobody does, and if they do, I don't want to be that person's friend. But we all know what we're insecure about. The question I had as I was writing was, 'How are these things affecting the way I live? How am I compensating because I don't like this about myself? What do I do to cover it up?'

I've been working on the way my originality, my body, my face, my original form is perceived by me.

I started to like my voice - the sound of it. So then I started to listen to it as something separate. To me, it sounded good that way as well.

I suffer from an amazing amount of insecurities, and I'm grateful that my body image, it's normally not something I pay attention to.

Yet I've discovered that how I look is not a function of anything as ephemeral as my hair.

I don't think I'm beautiful. When I look in the mirror, I just see me - and, I'm pretty used to me.

The actor has a constant problem of personal identity.

I'm happy that I have a look, but I don't over-analyse whether or not it's beautiful or ugly.

We have fallen in love with the body. That's that thing that looks back at us from the mirror. That's the repository of that lovely identity that you keep chasing all your life.

It's not a prerequisite for an actor to be obsessed about his looks. I know there are people who don't look in the mirror at all, and I'm getting there.

You're never going to look perfect to yourself even if you might look perfect to somebody else.

If you're sad about what you see in the mirror when you wake up every morning, you must change it.

I'm still not aware that I'm good looking.

In my own mind, I am still a fat brunette from Toledo, and I always will be.

You won't hear me saying I have no body issues because I wouldn't be human if I didn't.

I look in the mirror, and I don't mind what I see.

I can never really remember what I look like. I'm just sort of neutral. I don't think I'm sort of, you know, hideous.