Sterling Beaumon Quotes

I'm only 5-foot-6, but people think I'm sort of a great big Viking woman. I'm not - I'm completely normal and average.

I see myself as a normal guy - until I see myself in photos; then, 'Oh, I'm tall.'

I was tall from minute one. Always the tallest kid by a large margin. And my fantasy was to take up less space in the world.

Being called gorgeous is not a bad thing! But at the same time, I don’t want to thrive on people’s opinions of me.

It'd be really nice to wake up looking like, I don't know, Jake Gyllenhaal and think, 'Let's try this on for a day and see how it feels.'

Yet I've discovered that how I look is not a function of anything as ephemeral as my hair.

I'm not a centerfold.

We have fallen in love with the body. That's that thing that looks back at us from the mirror. That's the repository of that lovely identity that you keep chasing all your life.

It's not my plan or whatever in my life to be a sex symbol. It never is. You are who you are, but you can't help what you look like. And when you do a film, like for me, it's just not about that. I would prefer to downplay it. I prefer to downplay the sex appeal.

I'm an outgoing girl, and I can't help the way I look.

I don't see myself as angry, although other people see that. I just see myself as a short, dumpy guy with bad feet, and I'm passionate.

I don't think what I look like is relevant.

Even when I was little, I was big.

When someone says to you, 'Oh, I don't take a good picture,' what they mean is they haven't come to terms with how they look. They take a fine picture, it's just that their image of how they think they look is not in touch with the reality.

In my own mind, I am still a fat brunette from Toledo, and I always will be.

It's always difficult to see yourself as other people do, but I'm realistic about my appearance. I wasn't born with one of those pretty, pretty faces, so I've never been absorbed with the way I look. I just try to make the most of what I've got.

My face has always been my fortune anyway, not my body.

There are parts of me that I feel are beautiful, but they don't have anything to do with my nose.

I've always hated the way I looked, and I've never complained about my brains.

I'm not obsessed by looks. I think you can become a prisoner of your own image.

I photograph people as I find them. But people have issues about how they look.

I don't want to become known as just a body.

I don't consider myself a sex symbol.

I look OK. I look better in person than I do on film, which is bad because it's how I make my living, but I am not a beauty and on balance I am glad.

I'm not like a gorgeous bombshell or anything like that.