Quotes About Uniqueness

We cannot know whether a theory formulated in terms of mathematical concepts is uniquely appropriate. We are in a position similar to that of a man who was provided with a bunch of keys and who, having to open several doors in succession, always hit on the right key on the first or second trial. He became skeptical concerning the uniqueness of the coordination between keys and doors.

Do not ever expect that anything applies completely to one person.

We are separate - utterly separate. We do not even share the same space or time with others.

Her first name was India-she was never able to get used to it.

It's not you—it's what you are,

The relentless pursuit of being different is very French.

Male? Female? It's not always relevant to some people. They are who they are - they might not fit into a specific box.

We don't do things the same way everyone else does. We relish being different. We see that difference as an element that makes us more compelling to the consumer.

Ronald Reagan was the best Ronald Reagan ever, and Ronald Reagan was a cool guy. You're not Ronald Reagan. You can't run as him; you can't relive his career. You can't just have somebody else's career. You have to be you.

There's never been anyone like Vertamae Smart-Grosvenor, and there never will be. She is such an important source of inspiration for me, reluctant recipe writer and follower that I am.

You don't want to remake something that's just been made, as an actor.

I don't write any kind of sequel or remake.

I'm not a big fan of remakes. I never wanted to do a remake.

I didn't watch 'The A-Team' movie. I'm an artist. You can't re-paint a Rembrandt. You can't duplicate that; I don't care who you get.

Remember always that you not only have the right to be an individual, you have an obligation to be one.

I think I have a great voice, but it's not special enough to be remembered. But what's special about me is much more than just my voice.

He's not anybody's clone. He's Ken Griffey, Jr. As long as he continues to remind himself of that, he's going to be a very good player.

I get to remind myself and other people to be yourself, to rock you who you are, and don't worry about if it fits.

The easiest thing to do is put someone in a file of somebody you already know. 'Hey, you remind me of Sam Kinison' or 'You remind me of Richard Pryor.' That's fine, because I know that's the process. Eventually, my own file will be created.

When you think of Missy, you can't say, 'Missy reminded me of someone else.' There was no Missy comparison before.

I think everyone at times feels awkward, like they don't fit in. But I was lucky to have super-cool parents who reminded me to embrace what makes you special - that you shouldn't want to blend in with everybody.

In a modern world where so much globally is homogenised it was exciting to discover the individuality of the different remote communities.

I don't see anything remotely like me in boxing, past or future.

No, I don't want them to remove my scar. Scars are cool.