Quotes About Individuality

Coaching is an art and I'm not going to let anyone change me.

I would rather be called funny than pretty.

Most people get an appointment at a beauty parlor... I was committed!

If you make a choice that goes against what everyone else thinks, the world will not fall apart.

The whole effort of a Jesus or a Buddha or a Bodhidharma is nothing but how to undo that which society has done to you.

Take a look around, there are misfits everywhere.

When you finally accept that you're a complete dork, your life gets easier. No sense in trying to be cool.

Remember it's OK to be yourself.

Getting up to dance to your own stuff looks pretty pretentious. And leaving the dancefloor when it comes on is just awkward.

A lot of times I blend in a little bit easier because I'm not like a basketball player who's going to stand out because of his height.

Dogma, static positions, consonance - all these are obstacles to catching the disease of art, at least in its more complex forms.

The individual never asserts himself more than when he forgets himself.

Nothing is good for everyone, but only relatively to some people.

My mother's genius was to put her finger on the gifts she saw in each of us, and make every one of us believe that that gift was uniquely ours.

My biggest thing is to teach not to focus on the aesthetic. It's really about who you are, and the human being, that makes you beautiful.

I'm ready to go anywhere, I'm ready for to fade, into my own parade, cast your dancing spell my way.

If it weren't for people that stand out, this whole world would be really, really boring.

The happiest people are the ones who follow their own dreams most closely.

Your need for acceptance can make you invisible in this world. Don't let anything stand in the way of the light that shines through this form. Risk being seen in all of your glory.

Don't try to be useful. Try to be yourself: that is enough, and that makes all the difference

You not only have a right to be an individual. You have a responsibility.

All I can be is me- whoever that is.

When I was growing up I always wanted to be someone. Now I realize I should have been more specific.

Adapt what is useful, reject what is useless, and add what is specifically your own.