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Quotes About Individuality

It's 2444. We're all someone.
~ M. John Harrison
There is no one looking out for us. We are all alone.
~ M. Night Shyamalan
And I said, how about taking a quick trip up there now?...It took them just ten minutes to decide, and by lunch-time...we were off. Some friends are so satisfactory. You may not agree with them in everything or anything, but it doesn't matter. You like each other just as you are. It is the contact and rubbing up against other ideas that is stimulating and rewarding.
~ Unknown
I am not in the mood to have my underwear examined.
~ M.C. Beaton
Art frees us from our prejudices and gives us the chance to become our best selves, individuals who dare to dream. And even if those dreams aren't always as pretty as we'd like, or don't conform, or frighten us, it is our duty to encourage art to flourish. All art. Every kind.
~ M.J. Rose
Look at that magic. Light mattered to Monet, to Cezanne, to Manet, and now Matisse is moving into almost flat color, and everyone is following. And Picasso? He doesn't care about light at all. But you can't have beauty without light, and beauty is the only worthwhile quest. Don't lose your way trying to become popular.
~ M.J. Rose
Freedom is just another word for being alone
~ M.J. Rose
How we, as adults, come to be who we are, one layer at a time. How those early layers are the core that shapes and informs us but then each additional layer adds to our whole selves.
~ M.J. Rose
You're one funny enchilada
~ Unknown
We ain't anything more than a name and some likes and some distastes and a story we tell about ourselves.' 'And what others say about us.' 'If you want them stories heaped in, too, then you're welcome to them. And we're a body; and sometimes the stories and the name, they live on after the body.
~ Unknown
Because we ain't anything more than a name and some likes and some distastes and a story we tell about ourselves.
~ Unknown
I came into the world alone." She picked up her shoe and scratched the crust out of the tread. She said, "I didn't want to go out of it alone.
~ Unknown
I'll breathe in whatever face I want to breathe in.
~ Unknown
What is all this? What did we fight for? Why did we shed our blood, if I can't dance to my heart's content — and I'm supposed to be a leader of the new society!
~ Unknown
At long last, you may no longer distinguish what binds you from what is you.
~ Unknown
To become self-aware, people must be allowed to hear a plurality of opinions and then make up their own minds. They must be allowed to say, write and publish whatever they want. Freedom of expression is the most basic, but fundamental, right. Without it, human beings are reduced to automatons.
~ Ma Jian
Mas eu só queria saber neste mundo misturado quem concorda consigo mesmo! Somos misturas incompletas, assustadoras incoerências, metades, três-quartos e quando muito nove-décimos.
~ Unknown
Eu sou trezentos, sou trezentos-e-cinquenta, Mas um dia afinal me encontrarei comigo...
~ Unknown
They do as they please, they say what they think, and nobody cares, for everyone is busy doing likewise.
~ Unknown
fuiste creado como un ser único y de que hay algo especial que tú puedes hacer mejor que nadie.
~ Unknown
For a long time I thought I wanted to be a nun. Then I realized that what I really wanted to be was a lesbian.
~ Unknown
Find what makes your heart sing and create your own music.
~ Mac Anderson
I have no control over people's perceptions of me at all and that's one of the things I decided very early on is that I can't control the way other people think of me. All I can do, especially when it comes to my career is go out there and do cool unique kinds of things.
~ Macaulay Culkin
Each person is worth the value put on them by the affection of others, and that is where popular wisdom has found that beauty is in the eye of the beholder.
~ Machado de Assis