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Quotes About Identity

To wanna be me is to go through not just the good but the bad. You wanna share my story identically? Man, you gonna take some lumps.
~ Queen Latifah
There is no man who is not, at each moment, what he has been and what he will be.
~ Oscar Wilde
You have a place to live in this world which no other man can occupy; hence no competitors.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
When people say to me: would you rather be thought of as a funny man or a great boss? My answer's always the same, to me, they're not mutually exclusive.
~ Ricky Gervais
Individuality in dressing is not important to men. If they all look alike it means they haven't made a mistake.
~ Rita Rudner
No man should have another man's voice in his head.
~ Robert Jordan
The real man lies in the depths of subconscious.
~ H. L. Mencken
I fell in love with a man, not a Beatle.
~ Heather Mills
Every man must walk to the beat of his own drummer.
~ Henry David Thoreau
It is pitiful when a man bears a name for convenience merely, who has earned neither name nor fame.
~ Henry David Thoreau
England always seems to me like a man swimming with his clothes on his head.
~ Henry James
I will be a man among men; and no longer a dreamer among shadows.
~ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
All my life I've been an obese man trapped inside a fat man's body.
~ Homer
Many men nourish a pride which urges them to conceal their struggles and show themselves only as conquerors.
~ Honore de Balzac
I've never heard a man in a suit tell me what to wear; that's not their forte. You hire your stylist; whatever someone's image is as an artist is what they've chosen to portray.
~ Iggy Azalea
I'm not a very religious man, but I'm proud to be a Jew.
~ Irving Paul Lazar
Maybe I should try singing like a man.
~ James Blunt
We used to be "shiftless and lazy," now we're "fearsome and awesome." I think the black man should take pride in that.
~ James Earl Jones
My identity depended on men for so long. You can be successful and still have the feeling that if you're not with a man you don't exist.
~ Jane Fonda
Party loyalty lowers the greatest men to the petty level of the masses.
~ Jean de la Bruyere
Man is the being whose project it is to be God.
~ Jean-Paul Sartre
I looked at my palms trying to see the other life, the parallel life. The point at which my selves broke away and one married a fat man and the other stayed here.
~ Jeanette Winterson
Jim Bakker ripped off the bedspread and said, my wife doesn't make me feel like a man anymore.
~ Jessica Hahn
Nothing goes further toward a man's liberation than the act of surviving his need for character.
~ John Ciardi