Rose McGowan Quotes

Basically, we are all different and we all have something to learn and it doesn't mean people need to change who you are but one should be open to new things and, above all, tolerance and understanding are essential for growth and happiness.

I'm challenging everybody on every side of every divide to be more who they are, to cultivate their capacity for awareness.

People need to learn to take everyone as they are.

Let's stop being so damn judgemental & crucifying everyone who doesn't fit into our boxed-in perceptions of what is right.

People from all walks of life that you might find as a King Diamond fan - you don't look a certain way; you don't have to say certain things. It can be anyone.

You can be yourself in London. If you are a bit different in the way you dress or look it is no problem.

I would love for 'Hedwig' to be in every tiny shopping mall so every freakish kid like I was can have a broadening experience.

The more you are different, the more interesting. The more you are not like me, the more I want to get to know more about you.

If you have a problem with people living their lives and being authentically who they are, you really should go and do some soul-searching.

I believe in teaching people to be individuals, and to understand other individuals.

Give people permission to be who they are and they will love, thank, and respect you forever.

I take what people feel and think, especially when it's different from, very seriously, and I find it liberating.

Everyone tries to look a cookie-cutter kind of way, and actually the people who look different are the ones who get picked up.

Community is not an ideal; it is people. It is you and I. In community we are called to love people just as they are with their wounds and their gifts, not as we want them to be.

Being able to allow people to be who they are without trying to change them is important.

Being free is being able to accept people for what they are, and not try to understand all they are or be what they are.

I can only be the best version of myself and understand that the only way that we as a people can heal is to understand that the next person's journey may not be your own, but it doesn't mean that you have to marginalize them in any way.

Other people have qualities that may be better than your own. Let them express them.

Honestly, I like everything, boyish girls, girlish boys, the heavy and the skinny.

I want my audiences to be as open-minded as my characters.

I'm not afraid of you being yourself. That's America.

It is increasingly important to be open-minded.

I don't like to be labeled, to be anything. I've made the mistake before myself of labeling my music, but it's counter-productive.

What's important to me is people just being people.

It's an important point to make that people can't just be invalidated, eradicated, because they don't fit tidily into a box. And more and more, the modern world is all about conformity.