Leonor Varela Quotes

I'm most comfortable in my birthday suit.

What happens when you're naked is that people get that you're really just a human being. There are parts of it that are pretty appalling, and there are parts that are okay. That's what it looks like. If you can embrace and accept what people look like in the altogether, it's not so difficult to accept them with their clothes on.

I always feel great when I don't have clothes on.

It's the ultimate task to do something stripped back, so you're not hiding behind anything.

I walk around naked all the time, but it doesn't mean I am completely comfortable and happy with my body.

Everyone wants to look their best, everyone has dreams of wanting to look like something else. But we are who we are.

If I had a great body, I'd be naked all the time.

I like me better naked. I don't mean that in a vain way... When you put clothes on, you immediately put a character on. Clothes are adjectives, they are indicators. When you don't have any clothes on, it's just you, raw, and you can't hide.

I was born naked. I'm a natural. I'm a natural nude. So I've been on camera naked a lot.

The real question is, can you love the real me? Not the perfect person you want me to be, not that image you had of me, but who I really am.

I’d rather look chubby on screen and like a person in real life.

People's weaker side is not necessarily their truer self.

I want to encourage other people to try to discover who they are, not to try to fit into some superficial prototype of what they think a Christian should be, but to discover who they really are.

We all have our ambassador that we send forward into the world. We all have people we are varying degrees of real with. There's a public face we all wear. As I get older and more comfortable in my skin, I am trying to combine the two so the real me is there all the time.

Lots of us when we're children believe 'oh well, if the world knew us as we really are, they'd know what wonderful, clever, brilliant, charming people we really are.'

In my job, I am portrayed as a misfit, a grandiose high fashion lady or an unearthly creature. At home, it's important I can look in the mirror, strip away the disguise and be comfortable with who stares back.

Coming to terms with our true natures and who we really are has always been a fascination to humans. I know it fascinates me.

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

Nudity is who people are at the most interesting point of the evening, when they take off their protective layer, when no one is watching.

It's not hard to keep up the image we chose. It's not hard to stay yourselves.

Always be yourself. At the end of the day, that's all you've really got; when you strip everything down, that's all you've got, so always be yourself.

Whether I'm wearing lots of makeup or no makeup, I'm always the same person inside.

Your appearance shouldn't define who you are, and that's what I like, the contrast between people looking like the opposite of what they truly are deep inside.

The ravaged face in the mirror hides the enchanting youth that is the real me.