“It just completely washes away your identity. And you really have no idea who you are anymore.”— Julie Harmon, imdb.com
“What I think people intend to mean when they say ‘just be yourself’ isn’t don’t change rather, show up. Let me explain.”— MaryBeth Gronek, psiloveyou.xyz
“To stay on this earth—I’m going to do it, and I’m going to make it an adventure and figure out who the fuck I actually am.”— Jameela Jamil, playboy.com
“It’s been comforting to conceive of my mind as a dignified fortress rather than a heap of festering goo.”— Callie Beusman, thecut.com
“At this moment I’m practicing the skill set of not trying to get you to like me. Like, whether or not you like me, I like me.”— Caroline Calloway, nbcnews.com
“You’ve been through so much, you’ve endured so much, time will allow me to heal, and soon this will be just another memory that made me the strong woman, athlete, and mother I am today.”— Serena Williams, harpersbazaar.com
“I’m inspired by everything, ‘90s witches, old dance costumes, androgyny, hyper femininity, fuckboy fashion.”— Lane Moore, milk.xyz
“I have a deeply hidden and inarticulate desire for something beyond the daily life.”— Virginia Woolf, amazon.com
“There are three Things extremely hard, Steel, a Diamond, and to know one’s self.”— Benjamin Franklin, amazon.com
“If you trust yourself enough to know you can feel bad and recover, you will do just that.”— Iyanla Vanzant, twitter.com
“What is going on in the world is not your truth. Your truth is within you.”— Iyanla Vanzant, twitter.com
“Do not judge yourself. Understand that we all do what we do based on who we are and the information we have at that time.”— Iyanla Vanzant, twitter.com
“Each of us brings to the world unique talents, gifts, and abilities. No one can do what you do exactly the way you do it.”— Iyanla Vanzant, twitter.com
“The most difficult things to face in life are the things you do not like about yourself.”— Iyanla Vanzant, twitter.com
“You do not have to do anything special to get love. The only thing that is ever required of you is to be who you are and feel good about it.”— Iyanla Vanzant, twitter.com