Quotes About Individuality

St Paul says "Let a woman be silent, and –"' 'You can mind your own bloody business,' I snarled, sweat dripping behind my ears, 'and so can St Paul.

Still, when had the right to live as one wished ever been considered trivial?

Ian made a dissentient noise through his nose. Aye, and if I were to try bein' a Friend, who would there be to protect the lot of 'em? Rachel and her brother and Dottie, I mean. Ye ken that, don't ye? That they can only be what they are because you and I are what we are?

Because to step outside the group, let alone to stand against it, was for uncounted thousands of years death to the creature who dared it. To stand against a crowd would take something more than ordinary courage; something that went beyond human instinct. And

Lawrence is a bonny man for a Jew, but he's curious.

Women are never too old to wear pink," Fergus replied firmly. "I have heard les mesdames say so, many times.

Here's tae us. Wha's like us?" "Damned few," she replied in broad Scots, "and they're all deid.

Well, you are a bit odd, aren't you?" I said tolerantly. "I don't really mind, though. What is it?

Because to step outside the group, let alone to stand against it, was for uncounted thousands of years death to the creature who dared it. To stand against a crowd would take something more than ordinary courage; something that went beyond human instinct.

I don't know. She said you're born with the lines of your hand—with a life—but then the lines change, with the things you do, and the person you are.

Jamie, have you ever done something for yourself alone—not with any thought of anyone else?

shades of brown and gold, and if I did say so myself, it fit me like a glove.

You invent yourself," I said softly, to the shadows inside the hair that had fallen over my face. "You look at other women—or men; you try on their lives for size. You take what you can use, and you look inside yourself for what you can't find elsewhere. And always Ã¢â'¬Â¦ always Ã¢â'¬Â¦ you wonder if you're doing it right.

I've always felt like I'm Asia: I'm the first me and I'm the first Asia that's going to walk into the room, and I'm here to change the game. That's part of who I am.

I want people to understand that there are Asians born with the crease I had surgically done to my eyes, so the goal was never to look less Asian.

Generally, I feel I'm cast aside because of the kind of movies that I make.

Everybody does things well in their own aspect. We're all different. We all have our plusses and minuses.

Artists probably should have some impenetrable aspects of themselves.

I want people to see themselves in a person. I never want someone to aspire to be someone else.

There's no person I aspire to be. I'm just doing my own thing and seeing what happens - not looking to something and trying to be that.

I don't idolize anyone or aspire to be like anyone.

I should be so lucky to be a misfit. I aspire to be a misfit.

The Band mean a lot to me in terms of what I aspire to achieve with my group, as the music they made went against the fashion of the time.

People can take away your assets, but not your DNA.