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Quotes About Uniqueness

I've worked with people who wanted to be creative every day: it was like a goal to arrive with something very special. Sometimes it's just disturbing, because special is good when it's needed. But when it's not needed, it's confusing, and you go away from the authenticity by a strong desire to be unique and singular.
~ Marion Cotillard
One of the things I admire most about millennials is they celebrate individualism, and their singularity is encouraged. To be different is to be cool as opposed to weird.
~ Sutton Foster
Singularity shows something wrong in the mind.
~ Erica Jong
Maybe because I had a sister with a disability I was already sensitised to and fascinated by people who think or develop differently.
~ Simon Baron-Cohen
My brother and sister were much older. They were planned. I was not planned for. I was called the mistake, amongst other things.
~ Penny Marshall
My journey is different from other star brothers, kids, or sisters. I think that is one of the main reasons that people don't question me on this. So far, the media and the audiences have not really roped me into the ambit of nepotism.
~ Aparshakti Khurana
The family sitcom has been around forever, since the advent of television. I don't need to reinvent it. But if you take something and you do it in a way that you haven't necessarily seen before, that's right where I live.
~ Nahnatchka Khan
Greater than scene is situation. Greater than situation is implication. Greater than all of these is a single, entire human being, who will never be confined in any frame.
~ Eudora Welty
It's always a Catch-22 situation. They hate you if you're the same, and they hate you if you're different.
~ Eddie Van Halen
Seriously, I don't think there's any right way to do anything apart from if you're just being you; then it's a sincere situation.
~ Imogen Poots
The process depends on the situation, and I don't think there are any two songs that have gone exactly the same way... well, actually, that's not true.
~ Michael McKean
Being ignored is a great privilege. That is how I think I learned to see what others do not see and to react to situations differently. I simply looked at the world, not really prepared for anything.
~ Saul Leiter
The Six Million Dollar Man was one thing, but I wanted to keep my own parts.
~ Lee Majors
My hearing is out of the ordinary as others might see it, but not for me. I'm used to my hearing in the same way that I'm used to the size of my hands.
~ Evelyn Glennie
My size is an asset to me. People write roles for me. If I was just another blond-haired, brown-eyed, 18-year-old actor, I'd be left unrecognized. People remember me.
~ Josh Ryan Evans
One of my feet is a whole size longer than the other. One is size ten, the other is size eleven.
~ Nnedi Okorafor
If I wasn't five-foot, I wouldn't be who I am! My size is a huge part of me.
~ Sabrina Carpenter
We all come in different shapes and sizes, and that's fine by me.
~ Kristin Scott Thomas
I think that, for so long, there was only one type of actor, and now you see these different colors, different people, different shapes and different sizes. It just makes it more interesting.
~ Loni Love
A model is supposed to represent reality, and in reality, people come in all shapes, sizes, nationality, and colour.
~ Madeline Stuart
No show can be 'The Oprah Winfrey Show,' including 'The Gayle King Show.' I think she's very good but I think I'm very good too. I think we have different skill sets... but I don't think that I could do what she does and never have.
~ Gayle King
Writing in another person's voice is a skill you have to develop when you're working on someone else's show. But if you can maintain your perspective, that's what will make you stand out.
~ Nahnatchka Khan
I always tell young journalists to leverage what you have. If you have a particular language skill or access to a particular place or culture in a way that others don't, that's your advantage.
~ Mariana van Zeller
Many of the differences that cause students to be excluded in school are actually the same qualities or skills that other people are going to admire, respect or value about that person in adulthood.
~ Alexandra Robbins