Tamannaah Quotes

I'm not trying to stay in the same place and I'm not trying to compete with what's currently in fashion. That would be dishonest. But, at the same time, I'm different and the music reflects that to some degree.

I really think that being yourself, being original, being outside the box is starting to be appealing to people.

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.

I'd hate it if everyone in the world liked me, my music and what I wore. It'd make it boring, and I wouldn't have anything to work towards. It's not to everyone's taste, but I can only be me.

People who cannot invent and reinvent themselves must be content with borrowed postures, secondhand ideas, fitting in instead of standing out.

I'm not the kind of person who tries to be cool or trendy, I'm definitely an individual.

Very few people are original. There's very little original anything out there. Because to be original means you have to stand alone.

I never tried to sing like anybody else, fortunately I didn't sound like anybody else. It just happened.

Maybe I'm not a typical pop star, but I don't think there's a mould for a pop star or singer. You can do whatever you want.

I don't follow trends. I just do what I like doing.

We live in world that wants to burnish the rough edges and straighten the crooked line, but conformity doesn't beget greatness.

I think people are afraid to be original.

Timeless and unclassifiable - that's the goal. My oddness is the pursuit of this above all else.

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.

I don't follow trends, so I make my own.

I didn't want to imitate anybody. Any movement I knew, I didn't want to use.

I'm a smart enough person to know that I don't want everyone to be cookie-cutter versions of the nine guys who wear Converse sneakers.

I think that my father would find it so confusing that people want to imitate him. Not because he didn't have confidence in who he was, but because he never imitated anybody. He was his own person.

I feel like it's important, especially at young age, to find exactly what it is that makes your style so important as opposed to just trying to fit into the iconic styles of performers out there.

Don't be a blueprint. Be an original.

Don't try to write to the trend of the moment.

Posterity weaves no garlands for imitators.

It does not matter how badly you paint so long as you don't paint badly like other people.

I always try to be a trend setter. That's what I always tell young people when I'm giving them advice. To go with their heart and don't follow the trends.

Originality is the one thing which unoriginal minds cannot feel the use of.