Quotes About Individuality

A cat only has itself.

It took me a while to process myself as a cat - it's not something you see every day.

That's one of my favorite Matador records: Cat Power, 'You Are Free.'

Ultimately, I'd like to create a body of work where every album has its own personality and a reason to exist within the catalog, not just 'more of the same.'

I am like a TV antenna. I catch everything that is in the air, and then I do it my way.

I always felt a bit different. When I'm with boys, I feel comfortable. When I'm with girls, I catch feelings. It's not anything I can control.

I really like The Catcher in the Rye a lot.

There are some people who fit into categories very well. But then there are a lot who don't.

I don't want to be lumped into any categories.

I try to do the story the way I feel the story should be done, and how that folds into whatever larger sorts of categories or questions is really none of my business.

It's like everyone wants to categorize you as this and that until you've made your own mark.

I don't think you should categorize yourself as an artist.

I'm not the only one that people try to put in a box. I think it's easier for people to understand things when they can categorize them.

My way of living and working is that I'll do my thing. I went from one thing to another. That annoyed people. They didn't know how to categorize me.

I think we have to get beyond the idea that we have to categorize people.

Never categorize yourself, society does that to you, don't do it to yourself.

A director is a director. We shouldn't categorize one into a this or that director.

People put you into a category and if you don't fight it you're stuck there for the rest of your life.

I don't want to be put in a category.

I've been lucky-my looks haven't put me into one category. I don't look like a blue blood. I don't look like a criminal. I don't look like anything.

I don't like any category; categories are not my favorite subject. They're too confining.

People wanted to put me in one category, I think because it was easier for them.

I don't like being put into a category.

As a member of a generation who have been subjected to much over-stimulation, it's hard to say I fit into any one category.