Craig Kelly Quotes

We don't want power, we don't want to be congressmen, bankers, we want to be ourselves.

I've always loved what I do and I've always done what I wanted to do... in this business you have got to be yourself.

Dressing for yourself and not a man is definitely something I advocate.

I must be allowed to be as I am.

If you want to open a supermarket chain and put your face all around the globe, selling your baby and your dog, if it makes you happy, who am I to disagree, as the song goes. But it's not for me. I've always tried to keep my integrity and keep my autonomy.

People relate to the spirit of the band, which is to live your way and succeed on your own terms. There's no hypocrisy in being successful and still railing against conformity.

I'm going to be true to what I want to do, because if I care what people think about me, I'm a puppet. Which I have been in my life. And you can't live life that way, man!

I have not changed; I am still the same girl I was fifty years ago and the same young woman I was in the seventies. I still lust for life, I am still ferociously independent, I still crave justice, and I fall madly in love easily.

I think one of the most important things I can give my children is the right to be themselves.

I have the freedom to take chances, to say no. I have the freedom to be who I really want to be, rather than have to conform to this or that just to stay alive.

No, because I don't want to hear what's hot and feel I have to copy it. I'll just make up my own thing.

You have to do what you want to do, and I genuinely believe that if you start interacting in the world that way that there is a respect in that.

True freedom is the capacity for acting according to one's true character, to be altogether one's self, to be self-determined and not subject to outside coercion.

You can wear whatever, be whatever, do whatever you want.

Life is all about the friendship and the love and the music. It sounds silly, but it is. I want to have that experience as much as I can as an adult, not as a kid doing something that people are telling her she has to do. If anyone gets in my way, I'm going to get them out of my way.

It's important to me that I should be free to express myself.

Find people who think like you and stick with them. Make only music you are passionate about. Work only with people you like and trust. Don't sign anything.

If you want to sing out, sing out, and if you want to be free, be free, cause there's a million ways to be, you know that there are.

I'm not interested in meeting people's expectations, and I'm not interested in pleasing people.

For what is a man, what has he got? If not himself, then he has naught. To say the things he truly feels, and not the words of one who kneels.

It's nice to create something you believe in. It's even nicer to dance to your own tunes sometimes.

The real story is that I am very free, that I've managed to be who I wanted to be without compromising.

For the first time I'm free to be myself.

Not caring more about what other people think than what you think. That's freedom.

I love people that willfully defy what you're supposed to be and create their own definition of their selves.