A Quote by Kathryn Harrison

Don’t portray yourself as who you want to be. Portray yourself as who you are. — © Kathryn Harrison
Don’t portray yourself as who you want to be. Portray yourself as who you are.
Much of social media can be seen as the 'News of me.' It's not so much a platform for connecting and sharing as it is a platform for advertising the idea of yourself you want to portray to others: the image of yourself you want to project.
To be honest, TV can portray you in whatever way they want to portray you.
With music, you can portray a certain thing, but in film, sometimes you have to let yourself go to a point where that can be attractive to a person, that you're willing to let yourself go that much. It works both ways.
There are so many reality shows on now where they want you to be crazy, the girls are just going bananas; you know how they portray brown girls. They portray us in a different type of light.
You can pick and choose how to portray yourself.
I was shaped in college into a performance artist. I never really thought of myself as being one singular thing. I think of myself as an artist and I feel no restrictions when it comes to how I want to portray what I want to portray.
My concern has always been that people who I portray, or the professions that I portray, are not embarrassed by my portrayal of them.
The media chooses to portray the most extreme and violent aspects of a place. I do the opposite and portray the normality.
I think you find pieces of yourself in every character you portray.
I've never really been a character on TV. I think, if possible, you want to portray yourself. If you're in a situation where you're supposed to react, you need to react.
Violence is used to portray what happens in a film. It only helps portray the actors and what they do. I think it is more about the story, when you have something to play off of.
To be able to be a good actress and portray other people's stories, you have to be true to yourself.
There are few talents so richly rewarded - especially in politics and the media - as the ability to portray parasites as victims, and portray demands for preferential treatment as struggles for equal rights.
Never allow yourself externally to portray anything that you have not inwardly experienced and which is not even interesting to you.
Portray [people with mental illness] sympathetically, and portray them in all the richness and depth of their experience as people, and not as diagnoses.
Don't front, don't put something out there that you feel isn't realistic and doesn't portray who you are. Just be yourself, be you, and don't be afraid to speak your mind.
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