Top 30 Debby Ryan Quotes

More than anything, acting helped me discover who I’m not. I’ve learned that I’m a girly girl, but not a prissy girl.

My mom always makes the whole family pile into the car and drive around to look at the Christmas lights. My brother and I never want to do it, but my mom just loves it!

I can look back at things I’ve done and said and worn and be completely humiliated by them, but I can never say it wasn’t me. I feel really honored to say that.

I’m different, and I’m not afraid to be different.

Every Thanksgiving, we all write down three things we’re thankful for and put them in a hat. Then we pass the hat around the dinner table and everyone has to guess who wrote what!

You can’t force music; It just has to come to you.

I think there’s something charming about incorporating summer clothes into winter, like pairing a summery skirt with a massive sweater. I’m also really into layering during the winter!

Have an anchor so that life doesn’t toss you around.

I was raised to volunteer: nursing homes, clinics, church nurseries, school, everywhere that could use help. It’s such an intrinsic part of me, to use my life to help improve the quality of others.

I never wash my hair the night before an event – I call it second day hair, and it holds better.

I didn’t grow up in one place, so I never had a certain mentality. I have some aspects of growing up in Texas, but I also have a lot of East Coast family. I would have loved to grow up on the East Coast.

With ‘Suite Life,’ I had three years to sit a little bit on the back burner and learn with less pressure.

Natalie Portman never looks back, ever. Ever!

I’m very, very low-key in general.

Before the whole Disney realm had undergone this huge revamping, as a kid, I always saw myself doing these dramatic indie parts. And then I fell in love with doing comedy and doing kid shows and really working for kids.

I’m definitely interested in making more music and uploading new covers; I like to take suggestions because it’s more fun if people know the song.

I work with kids, and I see certain things, so I realize now why my mother was so horrified and overprotective of everything that I watched.

I wouldn’t do the music thing if it weren’t for my brother, who’s a producer. He understands me and helps my vision come to life.

Hi. My name is Debby, and I am a storyteller. I don’t think of myself as an actress. I am more like a face that takes words on a page, and puts them in front of your eyes.

I believe that people start to get into trouble when they start to believe their own hype.

Acting and the industry of making movies is beautiful, but it’s so exhausting and such hard work; if you don’t absolutely 100% want to do something, it defeats the purpose.

Look at what you want to change, gather a few people who believe in it like you do, and start moving forward. It’s important to remember that you don’t always need a destination. Sometimes, you just have to make forward motion. And you absolutely can.

I want people to know that I won’t just assume that people will like my music.

The easiest way to not believe your own hype is to not know what people are saying about you.

I went through a few phases of finding myself: I dabbled in musical theater, chess club, dance troupe, splatter-painting, school mascot (go Wildcats), babysitter, photojournalist, drill team girl, emo kid – and not one of them defined me, but every single one will always play a part in who I am.

I grew up moving around. I went to seven different schools, so I know what it’s like to be that new girl and have to not only know who you are but also take that into foreign circumstances and know how to respond.

Think new thoughts. Grab life with both hands, take opportunities you have, & create the ones you need.

I’m definitely careful. I’m not reckless or stupid, but that’s how I was raised, to not be stupid or immature in as far as trying to grow up too quickly or putting forward a certain image that isn’t me.

T.V. acting is a great skill to have, and it’s nice to have that stability.

My brother plays guitar and base and writes. His name is Chase Ryan.