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Quotes About Individuality

La soledad de la existencia humana no significa romper amarras con el resto del universo y convertirse en un eremita intelectual o metafísico: la soledad de la existencia humana consiste en un sentirse solo, y por ello, enfrentarse y encontrarse con el resto del universo entero.
~ Xavier Zubiri
Each man's soul is his genius.
~ Xenocrates
But why people need privacy? Why privacy is important? In China, every family live together, grandparents, parents, daughter, son and their relatives too. Eat together and share everything, talk about everything. Privacy make people lonely. Privacy make family fallen apart.
~ Xiaolu Guo
Red's world, you see, is a closed circle. Not that it matters. I know that I'm a closed circle, too, and it's all I can do to find some starting point from myself, while at the same time trying to find my own terminus. There's no way I'm ever going to find my beginning or end in somebody else's circle. Two people together never add up to anything more than one person added to another. That we continue to add ourselves up in this way is the reason human beings will always be lonely.
~ Xiaolu Guo
Yours is the face of a post-modern woman.
~ Xiaolu Guo
If you spend enough time reading someone else's thoughts, after a while their thoughts begin to infect you. Your grasp on yourself becomes tenuous. Or you begin to see that you never were the essential you in the first place, Iona thinks to herself as she takes the bus back to Angel. To be a person is to imagine being someone, and the someone you imagine most of the time is what people call 'you'.
~ Xiaolu Guo
Everybody can write poetry, just like everybody knows how to make love.
~ xingjian gao
When I came overseas, I realized that there are many ideologies and many trends, and it's also very hard to produce honest art and honest literature. I decided that I didn't want to follow any of these ideologies or trends, because that's also a kind of pressure that doesn't allow absolute freedom. So I decided that I was only going to produce works that were satisfactory to me, and that meant not following any trends and being anti-ideological.
~ xingjian gao ii
Just what are women, exactly? Should men be classed in the same species as women? Why are they so different? Books and films may say it is better to be a woman, but I cannot believe it. I have never felt it to be true, and I never will.
~ Xinran
Los padres son solo padres, no son nadie especial. Hay padres a los que hay que abandonar por el bien de uno mismo.
~ Yūko Tsushima
They seemed so stubborn, resisting division by any number but one and themselves.
~ Y?ko Ogawa
You can't write with your head. I want you to write with your hand
~ Y?ko Ogawa
È proprio questo il senso di un esemplare: rinchiuderlo equivale a separarsene, così si compie il suo destino ultimo.
~ Y?ko Ogawa
Now he longer felt any need to use taste as the bricks and mortar for a structure called "individuality
~ Y?ko Tawada
Now he no longer felt any need to use taste as the bricks and mortar for a structure called "individuality.
~ Y?ko Tawada
IT isn't good to talk much about the weather - weather is a highly personal matter
~ Y?ko Tawada
Bu pencere yaln?z. Bu y?ld?z yaln?z, masada unutulmu? bir c?gara gibi - tüten, mavi mavi tüten, tek ba??na. Ben de yaln?z?m, diyor adam. C?garam? yak?yorum, içiyorum. C?gara içip dü?ünüyorum. Yaln?z de?ilim.
~ Yannis Ritsos
My mom always told me that the one thing that people make fun of you for when you're little, will be the one thing they'll respect you for when you get older.
~ Yasmin Shiraz
Get a grip on yourself. there's only one god here on earth, and that's you. If you don't like the world, make one you like better.
~ Yasmina Khadra
Le livre n'est qu'un miroir. Il nous renvoie à ce que nous sommes. C'est pour cela qu'un livre est adoré par certains et vomi par d'autres. Chacun y trouve sa part de sensibilité, sa part d'humanité. Le livre fait partie du rêve et le rêve est le père de tous les espoirs.
~ Yasmina Khadra
If I'm who I am because I'm who I am and you are who you are because you are who you are, then I'm who I am and you're who you are. If on the other hand, I am who I am because you're who you are, and if you're who you are because I'm who I am, then I am not who I am and you're not who you are....
~ Yasmina Reza
And among the sleeping soldiers and colonists in the crypts lay one apart, a woman who had forgotten the meaning of life.
~ David Marusek
How can i hope to succeed when surrounded by flaccid imaginations and puny minds when my head.. My head is filled with NIETZCHE?
~ David Mazzucchelli
Vito Paulekas.
~ David McGowan