Quotes About Individuality

I want all of my films to belong to me.

I want little black girls, little black boys to know that they can be themselves because they do belong for who that they are.

I don't belong to anyone.

I don't feel as if I belong to an age group.

I've never felt as though I didn't belong, I just acted as though I did.

There used to be a time - it isn't so much the case now - that vegetarianism was some kind of religion, and either you belong or you don't belong.

I don't care about being a literary personality - that doesn't appeal to me, especially because the literary world doesn't appeal to me. I actually don't feel like I even belong in it. If this was high school, I would be sitting with the Goths, looking at everyone, being like, 'Whatever.'

I just can't belong to a genre, because I don't know what I would want it to be.

I want to show who I am, show my best tennis, show why I'm there, why I belong.

I'm done with trying to be perfect. A perfect body belongs to somebody else - and it's not me.

I would just encourage people: your childhood belongs to you, and don't give anyone, especially me, the power to ruin your childhood.

A woman and a dress, very often, fight against each other because they are not at the same place. Sometimes you see the woman moving the belt around. She is making the robe her own. She needs that. Otherwise, the dress doesn't exist.

a work that no one on the planet can do for us, no matter how much they would want to, no matter how much love they have for us, no matter how badly they feel for us, no matter how much they are helping us in the ways that they can help.

But waking up is ultimately something that each one of us can only do for ourselves. When it comes down to it, wherever you go, there you are

I am large! I contain multitudes!

But some things are more important than being happy. Like being free to think for yourself.

Everett was strange," Sleight concedes. "Kind of different. But him and McCandless, at least they tried to follow their dream. That's what was great about them. They tried. Not many do.

Everett was strange,' Sleight concedes. 'Kind of different. But him and McCandless, at least they tried to follow their dream. That's what was great about them. They tried. Not many do.

We were brought up to be very independent. Our parents taught us that we were given certain talents and we needed to pursue them -- that we shouldn't go through life relying on others when we had all these abilities.

but the great man is he who in the midst of the crowd keeps with perfect sweetness the independence of solitude….

But some things in life are more important than being happy. Like being free to think for yourself.

Like being free to think for yourself.

Jefferson was the rare leader who stood out from the crowd without intimidating it.

If Mrs. Roosevelt were writing today, she might put it this way: Don't let any single cable network or Twitter feed tell you what to think.