Quotes About Individuality

Deep down inside, I'm a cheeseball and still listen to Bryan Adams and all that stuff.

Sometimes I feel like there's a little bit of woman deep down inside of me, that when I put on the drag, she's able to come out.

Deep down, on a human level, I think everyone knows that it is better to live an authentic life.

I think it is very possible that my deeper character is not very English.

Playing in the National Football League, you're told, you know, where to be, when to be there, what to wear, how to be there. Being able to step away from that, I have an opportunity to look deeper into myself and look for what's real.

In our deepest places, we all wish we could live like Raoul Duke for a while.

I think the deepest level of our freedom is being able to change our identity.

My default is e-40 because there's no one else in the world who raps like him. I've always loved e-40.

I know people want me to sort of defend myself, to sit here and be like, 'I'm a boy, but I wear make-up sometimes.' But, you know, to me, it doesn't really matter.

I believe in the right to defend yourself.

Art is freedom. If you defend art, you defend freedom.

A writer has to fully defend his rights and his own worth.

I don't feel very comfortable defending my fashion except to say that people don't have to buy it. You do have to consume. You have to live. If you've got the money to be able to afford it, then it's really good to buy something from me, but don't buy too much.

I really had to create my own style, because it's kind of hard being a 6-1 defensive end. I'm really like 6-4 - really.

We're not monolithic. What is blackness? To me, how do you define that?

If you define eccentricity as creativity, then yes, creativity is eccentricity.

It's important to not have my sexuality define me.

Your connections to all the things around you literally define who you are.

I'm very comfortable with myself and my sexuality, but it doesn't define me. I also read books believe it or not.

I am black, and there's no getting around that, but being black doesn't define every aspect of my life.

Every woman in this world is allowed to define themselves how they want.

Contraception doesn't define a woman.

I try not to define myself. Other people are going to do that for you anyway.

My mother wanted me to understand that as a woman I could do pretty much whatever I wanted to, that I didn't have to use sex or sexuality to define myself.