David O. Russell Quotes

I understand that nobody understands me, but I can't be someone I'm not.

Be your true self. Because if you're not, there are consequences to be paid.

I must stay true to myself and take my own path all the way.

You have to be who you are.

It's about finding where you're comfortable with yourself and staying true to yourself no matter the circumstances.

If you are really true to yourself and really follow your intuition in the most rigorous way, there is a moment that becomes universal, that reaches everybody. That’s the real magic of Björk-she teaches us the courage to be ourselves.

Establish who you are, and don't let anybody dress you up or change the way you are, and stay true to yourself.

I'm doomed to act like myself, even when it's inconvenient!

Nobody can be exactly like me. Even I have trouble doing it.

I think a part of being successful or trying to be successful is staying true to who you are. Be genuine.

Always be yourself. At the end of the day, that's all you've really got; when you strip everything down, that's all you've got, so always be yourself.

I don't ever want to be a person that I'm not. A lot of girls fall into the trap where they are trying to impress other people, and that's the time when they lose themselves.

If I wasn't true to myself, I couldn't live with myself.

I've always tried to stay true to my authentic self.

Be true to yourself and go with your instincts - don't be somebody you're not just to fit in.

I try to be authentically who I am.

The hardest thing to do is to be true to yourself, especially when everybody is watching.

I don't know what else I would be if I wasn't me. I am not looking from the outside, looking back. I am who I am.

I always try to be true to who I am and just be myself.

That was a real learning element for me, because I realized that the more true you are to yourself, the more you will lose people.

I've continually reminded myself that I never want to change. I could be on the cover of a magazine today, but next week someone else is going to be on that cover. You always have to remain the same person because when those opportunities end, guess what you have? You have you. And if you change from being you, you have nothing anymore.

I've always prided myself on being myself and trying to stick true to who I am and how I was raised.

I feel like my only safety is in being totally true to myself.

I wanted to do things that I knew were going to be me.

I have to be true to myself, and that's what I know for sure. I can't try to be anybody else.