Who You Are Quotes - Page 8

• For many women, how our hair looks and feels is an everyday part of our lives, whether we always want it to be or not. And ultimately, feeling good about yourself is good for your life and who you are. So if having the best hair you can have means you feel better about your day, then go get that hair. And don't feel guilty about it!

  Emily Ratajkowski

  Mean, Feel Better, Feel Good

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• There are times when you are in despair, because in order not to betray who you are, you don't compromise, you don't make movies that would be very lucrative or prestigious or easily understood. And yet I stay attached to the most uncanny premises. It's never been easy.

  Guillermo del Toro

  Despair, Compromise, Easy

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• I'm fortunate to have a hilarious, fun, brilliant family that I love spending time with that keeps me in a healthy head space. The internet can be so enthralling in a bad way, in a toxic way, where you feel like your brain is submerged in this sewer and you can't climb out of it. The main thing is spending time with real physical people who remind you who you are. It can be so tempting to believe that you are who the internet says you are.

  Lindy West

  Fun, Real, Believe

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• Shoot, there's a committee to tell you everything at a record label. You definitely have to know who you are if you want to look like you at the end of the process. We've all seen people get record contracts, and by the time they're spit out by the machine, we don't even recognize them.

  Gary Allan

  People, Labels, Looks

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• That's the biggest gift I can give anybody: 'Wake up, be aware of who you are, what you're doing and what you can do to prevent yourself from becoming ill.'

  Maya Angelou

  Giving, Wake Up, Becoming

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• I don't care who you are, you're going to choke in certain matches. You get to a point where your legs don't move and you can't take a deep breath. You start to hit the ball about a yard wide, instead of inches.

  Arthur Ashe

  Art, Moving, Yards

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• At some point, the pride has to be a part of the whole day-to-day oeuvre. It's part of who you are and doesn't need to be discussed anymore.

  Sandra Bernhard

  Pride, Needs, Whole

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• If you're of multiple races, you have a different challenge, a unique challenge of embracing all of who you are but still finding a way to identify yourself and I think that's often hard for us to do.

  Halle Berry

  Unique, Thinking, Race

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• Things present themselves to you, and it's how you choose to deal with them that reveals who you are. We all say a lot of things, don't we, about who we are and how we think. But in the end it's your actions, how you respond to circumstance that reveals your character.

  Cate Blanchett

  Character, Thinking, Who We Are

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• We've shown the world that New York can never be defeated, because of its dynamic and diverse population and because it embodies the spirit of enterprise and the love of liberty. And because no matter who you are, if you believe in yourself and your dream, New York will always be the place for you.

  Michael Bloomberg

  Dream, New York, Business

  Michael Bloomberg's Speech at the Republican National Convention in New York City, New York, www.washingtonpost.com. August 30, 2004.

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• No matter who you are, no matter what your color, creed, how you choose to pray or who you choose to love, that if you are an American - first generation or fifth - one who is willing to work hard, play by the rules and apply your God-given talents - that you should be able to find a job that pays the bills.

  Cory Booker

  Jobs, Hard Work, Color

  "Cory Booker Speech Text: Read The Democratic Convention Remarks". www.huffingtonpost.com. September 04, 2012.

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• Everyone looks at your watch and it represents who you are, your values and your personal style.

  Kobe Bryant

  Basketball, Athlete, Style

  "Kobe Bryant On The Black Mamba". Interview with Benjamin Clymer, www.askmen.com.

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• I was weird right from the start. It's just that you can't ever expect people to get you. And I do think that really did mess with my head, being well-known young, when you really don't know who you are.

  Helena Bonham Carter

  Thinking, People, Well Known

  Interview with Daniel Radcliffe, www.interviewmagazine.com. May 2, 2012.

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• Art is an expression of who you are. Parts that I play are my sculptures.

  Kim Cattrall

  Art, Expression, Play

  "A lot of guys my age are terrified of me". Interview with Liz Hoggard, www.theguardian.com. January 2, 2005.

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• I don't think any woman wants to be known for being beautiful or busty. I think you want to be known for who you are.

  Jamie Lee Curtis

  Beautiful, Thinking, Want

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• Smell is incredibly important and sensual; it communicates who you are.

  Puff Daddy

  Smell, Sensual, Important

  Interview with Rosanna Greenstreet, www.theguardian.com. June 20, 2008.

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• No matter how popular you are as a stand-up - you can go out and fill a 10,000-seat arena and be smart and funny - it's delicate to host an awards show and know where your place is and know that it's not about you, that it's about the people who are nominated, and respect that, but at the same time have your moment to show them who you are.

  Ellen DeGeneres

  Funny, Smart, Awards

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• People can try to reinvent themselves. I don't think you can really change who you are, though, because who you are is pretty much where you came from and what you've done up to now.

  Eminem

  Thinking, People, Trying

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• I didn't get on TV until I was 30, which is really fortunate because you are who you are at that point.

  Tina Fey

  Tvs, Fortunate

  "Tina Fey Says a '30 Rock' Reunion Would Only Happen in Imax" by Emily Zelmer, www.elle.com. September 23, 2013.

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• I think part of picking where you live in New York is accepting who you are. Really looking at yourself and going, 'Yeah, I'm not cool enough for the West Village.'

  Tina Fey

  New York, Thinking, Where You Live

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• When you're old, you are more certain of who you are, and that may be a good thing or a bad thing.

  Sally Field

  May, Good Things, Certain

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• It's like learning a language; you can't speak a language fluently until you find out who you are in that language, and that has as much to do with your body as it does with vocabulary and grammar.

  Fred Frith

  Vocabulary, Doe, Body

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• 'Born this Way' is about being yourself, and loving who you are and being proud.

  Lady Gaga

  Being Yourself, Proud, Way

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• In my life I've learned that true happiness comes from giving. Helping others along the way makes you evaluate who you are. I think that love is what we're all searching for. I haven't come across anyone who didn't become a better person through love.

  Marla Gibbs

  Helping Others, Love Is, Thinking

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• Each time you do a film you gain a lot of experience and build a visual resume where people get to know who you are.

  Pam Grier

  People, Gains, Film

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