Quotes About Identity

It's good to know where you come from. It makes you what you are today. It's DNA, it's in your blood.

I've got some alien blood in me.

Slipknot is my baby. It is my life. It means everything. Everything I do means the world to me, but when it comes down to it, Slipknot... that's my blood.

The majority of my blood is Asian.

I've got Arabic music in my blood.

I'm very proud of my Scottish blood.

The bloody nose was the album cover for my first album, but it's since become my logo.

Maybe I'm not a good enough artist that people just think of me. Maybe in the future, I'll bloom into something that will just make people look at me for what I am.

I have straight hair. If I don't blow it out, it's not good.

Wouldn't it be lovely if there were no such things as birth certificates? If I really thought I was 53, life would be much better. I'd love to blow up all the birth certificates.

When I'm on stage, that's me. It's blown up, but that's me.

You blows who you is.

Vince McMahon said alright, we're going to call you the Blue Blazer.

I backpacked all around the world and kind of found myself. Then I settled back in L.A. and found 'Rookie Blue.'

There was a point - when I was a kid - where I said I wanted to be like Luke Skywalker, with blond hair and blue eyes. My mom right there told me to never be ashamed of who I am.

Black people created rock music, it's a fact. Black people created bluegrass and rock and roll way before Elvis Presley and The Beatles.

Bluegrass is really a big part of my background.

I consider myself much more of a blues singer now.

I wouldn't call myself a jazz player or a blues player.

Who's to say a blues man can't play rock and roll?

Black people have always loved the blues - they basically created the blues.

I was from Scotts Bluff, Neb.

When you've worked as hard as I have to form your identity, the last thing you want is to blur where you end and someone else begins.

It's very strange to become a character: the lines get blurred, and you start to sort of, I don't know, take it home too much?