Quotes About Individuality

Being a (male) Bowie fan meant that your schoolmates branded you a 'poof', too.

He did have Melissa at that point, and she was very nice. But he's a very complex individual

Etiketleme, sadece y?k?c? de?il, mant?ks?zd?r da.Birey olarak siz, yapt???n?z tek bir ?eyle ölçülemezsiniz. Hayat?n?z karma??k ve sürekli olarak de?i?en bir dü?ünceler, duygular ve hareketler ak???d?r. Ba?ka bir deyi?le, bir heykelden çok bir nehirsiniz.

you can never know how far any individual can go since reading aptitudes are as unique as basketball or bowling aptitudes.

Punk was defined by an attitude rather than a musical style.

Everyone was doing that in their own way, rejecting things and moving on. It's just a part of discovering who you are; it's nothing special.

Creativity doesn't "improve.

Every outfit carries cultural baggage of some kind. It took me a while to get a handle on this aspect of performance.

The two biggest self-deceptions of all are that life has a 'meaning'and each of us is unique.

It can often seem that those in power don't want us to enjoy making things for ourselves - they'd prefer to establish a cultural hierarchy that devalues our amateur efforts and encourages consumption rather than creation.

They that walk, walk with many. They that run, run with few. But those that fly, fly alone.

You can't become normal by pretending you are.

If you can not be a poet, be the poem.

You have to utilize who you are in your work. Nobody else can do that: nobody else can pull from your background, from your parents, your upbringing, your whole life experience.

quite naturally, I am curious about behaviour which does not fit the natural patterns, which floats suspended at some unexplored level of the sentient sea and defies the tides and waves of society.

How we view ourselves and define ourselves is perhaps the most essential paradigm we have as human beings. It determines all of our actions and reactions.

I am at liberty to vote as my conscience and judgment dictates to be right, without the yoke of any party on me... Look at my arms, you will find no party hand-cuff on them.

I am at liberty to vote as my conscience and judgement dictates to be right, without the yoke of any party on me... Look at my arms, you will find no party hand-cuff on them!

Labeling yourself is not only self-defeating, it is irrational. Your self cannot be equated with any one thing you do. Your life is a complex and ever-changing flow of thoughts, emotions, and actions. To put it another way, you are more like a river than a statue. Stop trying to define yourself with negative labels—they

It is okay to be flawed and defective, or even wonderful

After a bit, Mr. Leon said, 'This idea that you don't necessarily act in your own best interests struck me very hard when I first read Dostoevsky. Each man may choose to do things against his own interests because it preserves his personality.

who they are and not which

Nothing's boring if it's in your soul…

Whenever somebody says they need an angle for their story I always fear that they've got an idea and they want me to fit into it or they want me to come up with an idea myself or I'm supposed to be more revealing than I've been, and to me it just sounds like something I don't want to do.