Zendaya Quotes

There's nothing I despise more than people trying to be something that they're not.

You can see it right away when a person is dressing outside of who she is.

I think you have to be what you are. Don't try to be somebody else. You have to be yourself at all times.

I don't try to be likeable. The worst thing people do is present versions of themselves to the world that aren't real.

I don't know if anyone should do anything that's not authentic to them.

I don't want to try to sell myself or portray something that I'm not.

I'm not going to pretend to be anything I'm not.

I'm not a guy that's gonna go out there and not be me and be fake and talk a bunch of crap.

I'm not going to be somebody I'm not.

Playing normal is hard - especially playing normal that's not you.

I'm just trying to be myself. I'm not trying to be anyone else.

I'm not one of those people who has an act.

I think it's always best to be who you are.

I felt like I got more comfortable on 'Idol' when I just started being myself and not trying to be what I thought I had to be.

I feel like when I try to fit in, it comes across as not genuine, and that is not good. I'd rather just do me and have people say, 'Oh. That's interesting,' than try to fit in.

At the end of the day, you just want to be yourself because people can see when you're not.

I really like 'Wannabe' from Itzy, because being a 'wannabe' means acting different than who you really are.

I am who I am. I don't try to be something I'm not.

I look at it like this: I'm being myself, everybody else in my industry is faking it.

I ran out of any type of persona. I just had to be me.

Artists can be themselves. They don't have to pretend to be somebody they're not.

Man, I'm just going to be myself. I shouldn't have to apologize for that. If people don't understand that, then they don't understand it. I'm not going to try to be somebody I'm not.

I think authenticity is the name of the game.

Just be what you are and speak from your guts and heart - it's all a person has.

I'm not like a persona. I'm not a caricature of myself.