Quotes About Individuality

Life is all about being true to yourself and what you believe in

Fighting for identity is something that is very much in my life.

A new time is coming both for my personal life, and the brand Ann Demeulemeester. I feel it's time to separate our paths.

Why is life so difficult? Why can't we be just ourselves and have everyone accept us the way we are?

I didn't think it was my job to accept what everyone said I was and who I should be.

In a culture that relentlessly promotes avarice and excess as the good life, a person happy doing his own work is usually considered an eccentric, if not a subversive.

Drinking is an emotional thing. It joggles you out of the standardism of everyday life, out of everything being the same.

I want to live my life without filters. I don't walk on egg shells. I say what I want and I'm a very free spirit.

I don't really have a gimmick or a 'thing.' I'm one of the few artists who gets to be himself every day.

Every life has a file, if you will.

Do not judge others by your own standards, for everyone is making their way home, in the way they know best.

I believe life's too short for compromises and bad fitting jeans

Don't worry what others are doing. Do you!

I think we all have a lot of different personas inside of ourselves. What happens in life is that most people get caught up in presenting one persona that they feel safest in.

I dote on myself. There is a lot of me and all so luscious.

If you'd spent your life being called "Gyles Brandreth", you would crawl across broken glass to achieve the bliss, the simplicity, the purity, the joy of simply being called "Bob".

I just try to use my own life to build a human song: something that people can relate to in some way. It's not like the psychiatrist's couch or anything.

Girls see these defined roles they're supposed to follow in life, but when I was a young child, my parents told me I could be anything.

The nonconformist here may be "beat down" by life but still has a beauty in his or her longing for freedom and for an awakening of the mind.

I am not tragically colored. There is no great sorrow dammed up in my soul, nor lurking behind my eyes. I do not mind at all.

Autobiography begins with a sense of being alone. It is an orphan form.

We tend to disempower ourselves. We tend to believe that we don't matter. And in the act of taking that idea to ourselves we give everything away to somebody else, to something else.

I've never been one to get up on a soapbox and preach. I just live my life the way I live my life.

I've been such an oddball my whole life, but I've always been cool and I've always dressed fairly smartly.