Quotes About Individuality

The first week I was here, a girl got canned for humming an Erasure song while she was churning butter. It's like, yeah, Erasure is historic, but not historic enough.

You are not special. Your are not a beautiful or unique snowflake. You are the same decaying organic matter as everything else.

Your handwriting. The way you walk. Which china pattern you choose. It's all giving you away. Everything is a self-potrait. Everything is a diary.

It helps to know you're not any more responsible for how you look than a car is. You're a product just as much. A product of a product of a product.

La verdadera inteligencia empieza cuando uno deja de citar a los demás...

The previous Madison Spencer would bother to hold their frightened hand, to calm and comfort them. Who I am now, however, I tell them to cry me a stinking shit river and fall down dead, already.

We all live by different clocks and calendars.

Give me a voice. Flash. Give me a face.

Leggere non è un passatempo da comitiva. Non è come andare a vedere un film o assistere a un concerto. È il margine più solitario dello spettro.

The gyms you go to are crowded with guys trying to look like men, as if being a man means looking the way a sculptor or art director says. Like Tyler says, even a souffle looks pumped.

We are God's middle children, according to Tyler Durden, with no special place in history and no special attention.

Why are you alone? I mean, we are all alone. Aloneness is... that´s life. It´s the quality of our aloneness that matters.

She'd exchanged her dreams of her parents for the dogma of her instructors, but neither of those outlooks were innately her own.

you're not how much money you've got in the bank. You're not your job. You're not your family, and you're not who you tell yourself.

It's a hundred generations removed from anything original, but the truth is aren't we all?

To stand here and try to fix her life is just a big waste of time. People don't want their lives fixed. Nobody wants their problems solved. Their dramas. Their distractions. Their stories resolved. Their messes cleaned up. Because what would they have left? Just the big scary unknown.

Sen de en az bir araba kadar ürünsün. Bir ürünün, ürününün, ürünü. Arabalar? dizayn eden adamlar da birer ürün. Senin ailen bir ürün. Onlar?n ailesi de birer üründü. ÖÄŸretmenlerin, ürün. Kilisedeki papaz, baÅŸka bir ürün.

His name is Robert Paulson and he is forty-eight years old. His name is Robert Paulson, and Robert Paulson will be forty-eight years old, forever.

You are not a beautiful and unique snowflake. You are the same decaying organic matter as everyone else, and we are all a part of the same compost pile.

Wallace Boyer (Car Salesman): Sell cars long enough and you'll see: Nobody's all that original. Any lone weirdo comes from a big nest of weirdos. What's weird is, you go to some pigsty village in Slovakia, and suddenly even Andy Warhol makes perfect sense.

Writers write because they weren't invited to a party.

Possiamo passare la vita a farci dire dal mondo cosa siamo. Sani di mente o pazzi. Stinchi di santo o sessodipendenti. Eroi o vittime. A lasciare che la storia ci spieghi se siamo buoni o cattivi. A lasciare che sia il passato a decidere il nostro futuro. Oppure possiamo scegliere da noi.

Sticking feathers up your butt," Tyler says, does not make you a chicken.

You are not a beautiful and unique snowflake. You are the same decaying organic matter as everyone else, and we are all part of the same compost pile." The space monkey continues, Our culture has made us all the same. No one is truly white or black or rich, anymore. We all want the same. Individually, we are nothing.