I can't help but be thankful, and really appreciate everything I have been through, good and bad, because it got me here!

Bria Vinaite

Categorized in : Me Good Bad Thankful

Yellow is my favorite summer color - it makes me feel like a sunflower.

feel me color yellow

I put my phone on 'do not disturb' a lot.

disturb put phone lot

I love lace because it can be really feminine, sexy, or dark. There are so many ways to wear it, no matter what your style.

sexy style dark love

For me, if I didn't have reading I'd go absolutely crazy. It really helps me to unplug from the whole world, and keep my sanity, and be able to fill my time with something other than technology.

me technology crazy time

I really like Clinique's Moisture Surge Hydrating stuff. It's a super concentrated moisturizer. It's pink and comes in a tube.

pink super really like

We all judge people.

judge people

It's kind of almost not fair that certain people don't get the opportunities that others get just because of where they are born or where they were brought up.

just-because not-fair born people

There's not enough opportunity, and I feel like you can't control where you're born or where you're brought up.

control feel you opportunity

I feel like I want people to... I guess not be as judgemental of situations because they might not know the full story. Just to try to be nice about other people's struggles and be understanding and not judge people based on their circumstances.

judge feel nice people

My earliest memory of freedom was when I was about 14 and I stopped caring what people thought about me! I was so free and in charge! That whole year I was exploring myself, and I was so 'free' that I got sent away to boarding school.

myself me freedom people

I'm not religious, but I feel like there has to be a higher power up there.

i-feel-like feel like power

I never counted how many tattoos I have, but I started getting them at a really young age, so most of my big ones are cover-ups.

tattoos never age young

It's nice to stand out and not have to conform to all the beauty standards that just don't even make sense anymore.

stand just nice beauty

So many people want to have this typical look and this typical everything and it's all the same everywhere.

everything look want people

I really hope that the traditional sort of girl that people view as an actress changes. There's room for everyone, you know? All of us bring different things to the table. It's nice to show people that you don't have to be one type of personality to do this.

you girl personality hope

I get a lot of really nice messages from girls who are like, 'You make me wanna be myself because people accept it.'

myself me you people

That's what this country is. It's made up of immigrants.

up immigrants made country

I've been really picky about the sort of characters that I want to represent.

really about been want

I buy a lot of random books, and it's really hard to immediately fall asleep if I've been staring at a screen, so reading and trying to put my phone away maybe an hour before I go to sleep are two of my go-to strategies before bed.

random phone reading sleep

I've struggled with skin issues my whole life.

skin issues whole life