Quotes About Individuality

I knew I had more in me than just standing up and having my picture taken... Being in the studio, I have to have an opinion.

I can safely say that I had an incredibly difficult and trying past growing up and trying to be an artist and standing up as who I am in this world.

I'd much rather be liked because people realize that I'm standing up for myself.

Standing up for what you believe is right, as well as standing up for what you believe is funny, standing up for what you believe is cool. As we found each other and the music that we do, we get to live out all of those things. That's what Run The Jewels is: it's all of those aspects of our personality.

I am not a spokesperson for the trans community, I am not. The media kind of projects me as being the spokesperson, but from my standpoint, I am not. I am a spokesperson for my story, and that's all I can tell.

I kinda always felt like I am out, for all intents and purposes. So I always came from the standpoint of, 'Why does writing it in an article or saying it in an article make me gay?' That doesn't make me gay or not. I'm living my life. I'm not lying; I don't hide it.

There's a large opportunity for Bon Iver to be a special thing, even from a business standpoint - just trying to do cooler things. Every band sells t-shirts and plays certain auditoriums, but I'm sick of being like everyone else, because I'm not.

Growing up, I was the odd bird. My interest in mathematics, my interest in the world, how I approach things from a scientific standpoint. You're always going to be looked at as a different bird.

Red has always been my color, because red stands out.

My fashion sense is relatable but stands out because it's my own.

My real name is Keneti James Fitzgerald, but K.J. stands for Keneti James, which is a Samoan name.

I think it gets a little harder as you find more success. As success happens, you have to figure out this question of 'What I am going to do next that stands out?' Because then you get seen as 'this thing,' which is a part of you. But it's not really you.

Your name is a funny thing. It stands for what you're about, and everything I do is really about pride.

I think people look great in black. I love that what stands out is the person, especially. Black just conveys a kind of drama, even if it can be quiet drama. It does lend to the wearer a sense of confidence.

Every relationship stands on its own, and it's successful or not successful for its own reason.

Every sentence stands on its own. Whether that's fair or not, that's kind of the way it is.

I'm the guy that stands out in all the crowds, so I don't get out there and dance, but I can dance.

What stands out about me the most? Probably my chains. I don't know.

I'm a big fan of Daniel Day-Lewis. He's a marvelous actor. He stands alone, I think.

When you're a dweeb, when you're really young, it stands out. But as everybody gets older and more conservative, it's not an issue any more.

Now, if I had an Indian name, it would be 'Stands in Confusion'.

Every girl needs a pair of Miss Me jeans for that extra boost of boldness and fearlessness for whatever situation stands in their way.

I appreciate someone who stands out and stands up for what he believes in, because that's what I'm trying to do.

I think Jersey stands alone, and because I'm from Jersey, I never make fun of where people are from. I'll make fun of what they look like, but I'll never make fun of where they are from. Jersey is special.