Lindsay Mendez Quotes

I want to represent my name to the fullest: Ginuwine.

I feel like my rise is connected to my lyrics, my look, my dance, my character, it all feeds into the same funnel, which is me, myself.

I want to show people what I'm about - not just, 'Here's my celebrity partner this year that I'm going to showcase.'

You have to think about how you're going to present yourself and want people, wanna show your stuff and who you are

Many people say to me, particularly about my dance writing, 'It sounds just like you.' But it sounds just like me after I've made it sound like me.

I don't make a concerted effort to distinguish myself as Duncan D. Hunter versus Duncan Hunter. I just do my own thing. That's good enough for me.

There's something about YouTube, where you're not being anybody but yourself. You have the opportunity to start as yourself from the very beginning. From the very first video, you choose what you say, and you choose what's right and wrong for your presentation of yourself.

I have my own style and my own body language.

You should be unique, you should be confident, and that's how people remember who you are. You have to be willing to share who you are and your story.

Don't try and be like someone else. There is already a Michael Jackson, a Janet Jackson, a Beyonce. You be you. And take advantage of the social media platform you have to share. That wasn't around when I started out.

I want people to know me.

I've been writing way before 'X Factor,' and I've been doing shows before 'X Factor.' And everything I did on this show was me being me. Same way I acted in the show is the same way I act now as an artist.

I am not trying to be the next anyone - I am going to be the first Dolph Ziggler!

I think every song I do is specifically tailored to what I would say and how I approach situations.

I'm not those kind of persons that's afraid to be on radio or TV, you know? I'm always the same.

I've been pretty transparent with all that I've done. I think my work speaks a lot for who I am. So, I don't think there's a particular thing I'd like them to know.

Find your voice, shout it from the rooftops, and keep doing it until the people that are looking for you find you.

We are the ORIGIN of our art, its homeland. Viewed this way, ORIGINALITY is the process of remaining true to ourselves.

I'm starting to find my own style.

When I signed a record deal, I was always told by execs I needed to be like everybody else, that I had to show my midriff, things that would take away from who I want to be as an artist.

I'm a walking billboard. That's my pleasure.

I don't approach fashion; fashion approaches me!

You've got to be very conscious of what people see. If I saw somebody every day, I would get sick of them. Most guys think, 'If I can get on TV every day and give that quote, I'm going to be golden.' It's not about that. It's about showing people you can be yourself.

I think that, just in general, my number one priority is to just go out of your way to stay yourself and put yourself out there in a positive way. It's so easy, and you can connect with a lot of your friends.

I'm my best billboard.