Marc Maron Quotes

You just be honest about who you are, and if you dont end up with any friends, then good for you.

I am an open book, and I'm fine being me: I'm not a perfect person.

I'm so not perfect.

This is who I am. I'm not perfect. I don't want to try to be perfect.

When I was younger, I was afraid to be myself.

I just didn't believe I was like everybody else. I thought I was unique.

I don't want to give people the impression that I'm an almost perfect human being.

We all self-conscious. I'm just the first to admit it.

2020 for me is a really big year of realness and authenticity and just being who I am.

Professionally, I'm a perfectionist, and to allow people to see that maybe I wasn't always perfect or put together - that my actual personal life was very messy at times... it was scary to let people know that.

I always try to say what I'm thinking, what I'm feeling, and without fear of what others will say or think, and that's how I've always lived. Sometimes, this has ended up hurting me, and other times, it has helped me, but I think you can never forget who you are, and I've always been myself, and that one of the things I'm most proud of.

For me, the best way to be as an artist is to be completely yourself, letting that vulnerability come through.

I'm not hiding from anyone. I am who I am, and I'm not perfect.

I am who I am; no more, no less.

I have a tendency to think of myself as the mutt of the litter. I'm not purebred.

I'm going to write a book someday and the title will be I'm an Ass, You're an Ass. That's the most liberating, wonderful thing in the world, when you openly admit you're an ass. It's wonderful. When people tell me, You're wrong I say, What can you expect of an ass?

I always introduce myself as an encyclopedia of defects which I do not deny. Why should I? It took me a whole life to build myself as I am.

The highest courage is to dare to appear to be what one is

I say everything and I do whatever I want to do. I'm just me. The polished version of me, I suppose, because I have on clothes and makeup. But emotionally, I am very on the surface.

I just try to show up and be relaxed and present and honest. And that's my only trick. And sometimes it works, and sometimes it doesn't. Honestly, sometimes it really doesn't work.

We are all unappealing. It is just a matter of how much we let people see it.

Regardless of who your parents are, where you come from, or what you look like, you can embrace your flaws and be honest with yourself.

The more successful I become, the more I want to remain like me, with my defects and insecurities.

I know I'm not everybody's cup of tea. I'm just me.