Quotes About Individuality

We're like snowflakes. Each of us is unique, but it's still pretty hard to tell us apart.

Free will is the cutting edge of Creation, don't you see? The word spontaneity derives from the Latin sponte, meaning 'of one's free will.' Spontaneity is the impulse, the purest expression of freedom, and the impulse wants to do whatever it wants to do. But you are afraid of what others think, others who are just as afraid of what you think, and so you pussyfoot along the perimeter of the free-will zone, wilting like a wallflower.

People listen to music the way they want to listen to music.

I don't mind a dirty girl. But what I find tragic is when we, as women, become not the subject of our own story but someone else's object.

If I was writing songs just for me I'd only play them in my living room, alone.

There is value in everybody's gift. No matter how hard to find or strange it is.

He said, first let's just unzip your religion down.

Some of the most wonderful people are the ones who don't fit into boxes.

I'm the queen of the nerds.

She told me once there is a part of her in everyone, though Neil believes I'm more Delirium than Tori, and Death taught me to accept that, you know, wear your butterflies with pride.

I know now that my avatar all along has been closer to Lisa Simpson than anyone else.

What I wished another songwriter would have told me years and years ago is that your circumstances make up your story, and no one has exactly your story. It is your very own. You need never envy someone else's life story. Not as a songwriter.

None of us are this light and dark fantasy. What's dark to you may be light to me and vice versa.

I was having a cup of tea with Mohammed and saying that there are as many belief systems as there are people; to not acknowledge that means chaos, really. Of course, I had to bring Gladys Knight into it. She's a bit of a goddess.

This is not your standard rock star's I-was-born-a-poor-genius self-deification, nor is it the opposite

I'm too wacky for most weirdos. Who am I to judge?

I don't see myself as weird, I just see myself as honest.

Some of the most wonderful people are the ones who don`t fit into boxes.

Most people would rather be sheep than stand on their own with antlers on.

I have so many different personalities in me and I still feel lonely.

From in the shadow she calls. And in the shadow she finds a way, finds a way. And in the shadow she crawls, clutching her faded photograph. My image under her thumb. Yes with a message for my heart. She's been everybody else's girl maybe one day she'll be her own.

Never was a cornflake girl; Thought it was a good solution: hanging with the raisin girls.

Sometimes, when I'm alone, I put on six inch heels and wear nothing else and dance around in front of the mirror and do my little stripper dance.

Many contemporary composers have been building walls of sounds following their own clever devices. But then, who lives inside those rooms?