Quotes About Identity

I know I don't own Big Bird, but I own his soul, I feel.

I was affectionately known as Bird Legs during high school.

Every time I ask someone to tell me, 'What animal do you think I am?' they always say a bird, because I'm very flighty. It's the worst one.

I feel I am strange to all but the birds of America.

Birmingham is my second home.

I was born in Birmingham, and then I moved to Rotterdam when I was about five/six and then came back when I was 14.

I am who I am. I'm from Birmingham. My mum works at Sainsbury's. My dad is a fire-fighter. We keep it real. We know who we are. I haven't made a lot of money, but I'm equally comfortable. I have food, clothes on my back, and my family.

We're a tight-knit city in Birmingham. We have so much around us that brings the people together, no matter who you are or your background.

Women can have a career, but the real career is to be a woman. It's beautiful to be a woman and give birth.

Well, we all are what we are, I guess you might say by an accident of birth.

The issue of race is not an issue of choice. It's an issue of birth.

There's an identity crisis that happens when you give birth. I don't care how confident, how secure you are, how much help you have, how many kids you have. For me, it was major.

IMDB's not the most accurate. Even my birth place and my age are wrong there.

I was traumatized by a lot of childhood stuff. I felt that I was bad somewhere, starting with my birth.

I'm still wearing Doc Martens. I'm sure that you can have a baby and wear Doc Martens, but... Maybe I'll be the first person to give birth in Doc Martens!

My birth name is Ned Mencia.

I would like it to be the rules all round the world that that is the case - you manage the country of your birth.

My family realized I was going to do birth work and then music; they were like, 'What's a doula? This is not what you were meant to do!' And I was like, 'Everyone thinks they can only do one thing.'

I can't give birth to my own child; we know that. But it's still embarrassing to me, and that's just how I feel. It's a sensitive subject.

It was shortly before my 18th birthday when I came out and admitted that I was gay.

Life is a short game. If you want to be bisexual, pansexual, do it.

The people want to know is Walter straight, homosexual, metrosexual, bisexual - I don't care. Here I am, I am who I am, that's it.

I thought maybe I was bisexual.

It's important to acknowledge bisexual, pansexual.