"You have to be yourself otherwise people won't know who you are."
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"Anybody who told you to be yourself simply couldn't have given you worse advice."
"No matter where i go, i still end up me. What's missing never changes. The scenery may change, but i'm still the same incomplete person. The same missing elements torture me with a hunger that i can never satisfy. I think that lack itself is as close as i'll come to defining myself."
"A must have for women? Confidence! Be yourself!"
"We are so accustomed to disguise ourselves to others that in the end we become disguised to ourselves."
"A wise man never loses anything, if he has himself."
"When I was a kid, a book I read advised young artist to be themselves. That decided it for me. I was a corny kind of guy, so I went in for corn."
"What I've learned is not to change who you are, because eventually you're going to run out of new things to become."
"Do you want to be a power in the world? Then be yourself. Be true to the highest within your soul and then allow yourself to be governed by no customs or conventionaliti es or arbitrary man-made rules that are not founded on principle."
"If the single man plant himself indomitably on his instincts, and there abide, the huge world will come round to him."
"'Born this Way' is about being yourself, and loving who you are and being proud."
"Want to be one of a kind? Be yourself."
"We have all a better guide in ourselves, if we would attend to it, than any other person can be."
"If God had wanted me otherwise, He would have created me otherwise."
"Philosophy is not best expressed in words; it is expressed in the choices one makes."
"You may be always victorious if you will never enter into any contest where the issue does not wholly depend upon yourself."
"Be yourself on stage. Nobody else can be you and you have the law of supply and demand covered."
"When one is pretending the entire body revolts."
"I think that's the most important thing-two things really, have fun and be yourself."
"Don't chase people. Be yourself, do your own thing and work hard"