Dar Williams Quotes

How you present yourself is nobody's business but your own. The stylists have an opinion. The hair people have an opinion. The fans and the management have opinions. Ultimately, you have to trust that you are the safe-keeper of yourself.

We must not allow other people's limited perceptions to define us.

I must be very clear in one thing... Being a pageant girl is not who I am or what defines me.

I think it's important to have your own individual style and sense of self. It's kind of what I do.

I just want people to see that I do my own stuff, that I'm not stupid, and I can make fun of myself.

I'm really not about changing my image.

I enjoy being myself on television, where I am not enacting a character.

I was bringing my attitude as a regular person 'cause this is my attitude.

My image is me. I talk for myself. I didn't become this person others wanted me to be.

I'm not just a boy toy. I have feelings and dreams like anybody else.

I'm like, 'Yeah, I could afford braces, but why should I change myself to be what everybody else wants me to be when I'm OK with who I am and I'm happy with who I am?'

The thing that I like about being me is that everybody gets a different feeling from me.

You have to assert something about yourself in order to be yourself.

You don't have to look like George Clooney. You just have to know yourself.

I think it's somebody else's job to decide what my image is.

I can be me, and people seem quite happy with that.

I have to fight to keep my image really me... I rejected some gorgeous publicity shots because they just didn't look like me.

It's important to find what really suits who you are, because style isn't only what you wear, it's what you project.

You don't want to spend your life explaining yourself.

I have beauty, intelligence, individuality, sensuality and sexuality.

Do whatever it takes to convey your essential self.

I'm definitely responsible for the image that I put out there. But it does become frustrating, because I don't want 'sexy' to be my defining characteristic. I'd love for my ambition and will and intellect and sense of humour to define me as well.

You blows who you is.

It is not easy to be sure that being yourself is worth the trouble, but we do know it is our sacred duty.

I'd like people to understand that I do have some personality.