Quotes About Individuality

Style is a celebratory expression of your life force. You must approach it with a sense of joie de vivre.

If you have no brothers and sisters it defines you for life; even when you're thirty you refer to yourself as an only child.

Voyager upon life's sea, To yourself be true, And whate'er your lot may be, Paddle your own canoe.

For most of my life, I've felt that there must be more to our existence than meets the eye. This is who I am, and you can't expect me to be someone I'm not.

I think ideology is toxic, all ideology. It's not that there are good ones and bad ones. All ideology is toxic, because ideology is a kind of insult to the gift of human free thinking.

The older you get, the more you fight for your own identity and start to live your own life.

A transvestite spends her entire life trying to look as feminine as possible and I have clearly spent mine celebrating my masculinity.

No poet or novelist wishes he were the only one who ever lived, but most of them wish they were the only one alive, and quite a number fondly believe their wish has been granted.

This is what I've learned, in my life: Headbanging is crucial. Growing up is hard to do. There's nothing wrong with wearing a dress.

I think people who don't have conflict in their lives are just trying to please people and not really living life to the fullest.

The unfortunate, yet truly exciting thing about your life, is that there is no core curriculum. The entire place is an elective.

I don't really worry so much about image. I try to just live my own life, my personal life, to my own sense of morality. In terms of the kinds of characters that I play, well, they could be anything.

My life is not an apology, but a life.

Being a leader is living life on your terms not getting followers

When I'm on stage, I get real happy there. Maybe that's the only time in my adult life I feel like myself.

The two biggest self-deceptions of all are that life has a 'meaning'and each of us is unique.

It would be very easy for us to do a collection that everybody would like and not criticize. But criticism is a part of life. You have to take it.

There are many good fishermen and some great ones. But there is only one you.

You can not live your life just based on what everyone else thinks.

My only ambition in life . . . is to wear size 28 jeans.

I guess some people like to just stick with their sound, like Weezer or something, but I think I just try to keep it as close to my real life, in a Neil Young sort of way, as possible.

We are all bumbling along,side by side, week in, week out, our paths similar in some ways and different in others, all apparently running parallel. But parallel lines never meet.

I have the right to life, liberty and chicken wings.

I believe so many people live what I call that false identity they are living according to other people's expectations, associations, their experiences, the labels in life. And they buy into that.