Quotes About Individualistic

I don't think DIY is something that necessarily comes to mind when people hear Third Eye Blind, but that is completely how we've been from the beginning.

No longer are the riches of the Bible known only to an educated elite. But it has also had negative consequences. It has made possible individualistic interpretation of the Bible; and that, coupled with the elevated status given to the Bible by the Protestant Reformation, has led to the fragmentation of Christianity into a multitude of denominations and sectarian movements, each grounded in different interpretations of the Bible.

Dat was een van de eigenschappen die Karina zo in het meisje waardeerde: ze was tegendraads, en Karina hield van tegendraads.

There's never any telling what you'll say or do next, except that it's bound to be something astonishing. By God, sir, you are a character.

The decadent international but individualistic capitalism in the hands of which we found ourselves after the war is not a success. It is not intelligent. It is not beautiful. It is not just. It is not virtuous. And it doesn't deliver the goods.

You can't really label me as a musician, a comedian, or a rapper - you know, it's different.

I'm lanky and goofy.

I'm quite contrary. If people agree on something, I tend to gravitate the other way by my nature. I don't like to be told what to do. I think it goes back to school. I like to do things I want to do and I really don't like doing what I don't want to do.

Writers are, as a profession, nothing if not eccentric.

You speak your mind, don't you...? A rare find in a woman.

I've always been in a rebel.

I was a bit of a rebel.

I'm a bit of a rebel, and I always will be.

I'm not a great socialiser. Nor am I a red carpet person.

Q: What do you call an ant that prefers to be alone? A: Independant.

It was as if he grew his hair long and smoked cigarettes because he liked to, not because he liked being seen to. This was dangerously subversive.

Putting this all together, it makes sense that WEIRD philosophers since Kant and Mill have mostly generated moral systems that are individualistic, rule-based, and universalist. That's the morality you need to govern a society of autonomous individuals.

WEIRD philosophers since Kant and Mill have mostly generated moral systems that are individualistic, rule-based, and universalist. That's the morality you need to govern a society of autonomous individuals.

I'm as apolitical as possible. I don't hang out with too many people. I'm a loner. For the most part, when I show up, I read a book or work on my computer, and stay out of everybody else's way.

I am the only composer who refuses films.

My personal feeling is that Bernard Hopkins has never been an industry boy.

I've got different things going on - part spiritualist, part humanitarian, part brat.

I have never been the type of person who has ever worried about what people think.

Elvis Costello's song writing is so peerless and individualistic. It's storytelling and it's deeply intelligent and clever.