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When I started playing music, I was more of a character. Now I'm just me with a cool outfit on. I'm more comfortable being myself.

~Ben Hopkins

Topics: Being Being Myself Character Comfortable Cool Just Me More Music Myself Now Outfit Playing Started

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When I was 19 or 20 and doing my thing, I can't sit here and say I had this strong political agenda - I was literally just being myself.

~Boy George

Topics: Agenda Being Being Myself Doing Had Here Just Literally Myself Political Political Agenda Say Sit Strong Thing

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I wasn't perfect and didn't have it together. I felt alone. So through acting, I decided to be a shape shifter and with every role become the character instead of being myself. It meant about 10 years of no one knowing I was the same person in every movie.

~Brie Larson

Topics: About Acting Alone Become Being Being Myself Character Decided Every Felt Instead Knowing Meant Movie Myself Perfect Person Role Same Shape Through Together Years

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If I'm with a man, is that going to prevent me from achieving my goal? What sacrifices will I have to make in terms of being myself, if I'm with a man? Something that young women find out really quickly is that when you start dating, all of a sudden you're supposed to have a role. You're not allowed to just be yourself.

~Candace Bushnell

Topics: Achieving Allowed Be Yourself Being Being Myself Dating Find Goal Going Just Just Be Just Be Yourself Make Man Me Myself Out Prevent Quickly Really Role Sacrifices Something Start Sudden Supposed Terms Will Women You Young Young Women Yourself

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I used to go around looking as frumpy as possible because it was inconceivable you could be attractive as well as be smart. It wasn't until I started being myself, the way I like to turn out to meet people that I started to get any work.

~Catherine Zeta-Jones

Topics: Any Around Attractive Because Being Being Myself Could Get Go Inconceivable Like Looking Meet Myself Out People Possible Smart Started Turn Until Used Way Well Work You

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I like being myself. Maybe just slimmer, with a few less wrinkles.

~Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

Topics: Being Being Myself Few Just Less Like Maybe Myself Wrinkles

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I really like playing other people. There is no other feeling like it, to have a different voice come out of you and to have a different life for a couple of hours. I like being myself. But maybe it's like you ride a bike every day and someone says, 'For two hours tonight do you want to ride this Harley?' You'd be like, 'OK yeah!'

~Cristin Milioti

Topics: Being Being Myself Bike Come Couple Day Different Different Life Every Every Day Feeling Harley Hours Life Like Maybe Myself Ok Other Out People Playing Really Ride Says Someone Tonight Two Voice Want Yeah You

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As an adolescent, I was painfully shy, withdrawn. I didn't really have the nerve to sing my songs on stage, and nobody else was doing them. I decided to do them in disguise so that I didn't have to actually go through the humiliation of going on stage and being myself.

~David Bowie

Topics: Actually Adolescent Being Being Myself Decided Disguise Doing Else Go Going Humiliation Myself Nerve Nobody Nobody Else Painfully Really Shy Sing Songs Stage Them Through

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When I first came to New York, I was surprised by all these out teenagers who were openly on the street being who they were. That intrigued me because I was 27 and still struggling with being myself.

~Dee Rees

Topics: Because Being Being Myself Came First Intrigued Me Myself New New York Openly Out Still Street Struggling Surprised Teenagers Were Who York

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I try to keep it real. I don't have time to worry about what I'm projecting to the world. I'm just busy being myself.

~Demi Lovato

Topics: About Being Being Myself Busy Just Keep Myself Projecting Real Time Try World Worry

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