Quotes About Identity

I've always been interested in masking, layering, dressing up and beautifying yourself and what that meant to black women. I've always wanted to make things that I haven't seen before.

If you see somebody dressing like me, you know they're purposely trying to dress like me because I dress like nothing.

I'm not a guy's guy. I always loved girl things. I loved dolls. I loved dressing up and much more.

It's all about dressing how you feel.

I'm the only black man you ever met who couldn't dribble a basketball.

I can feel the public side of my life and the private side of my life sort of drifting away from one another.

I'm not a mad genius or anything, but I'm just constantly driven to make things up, but I wonder who I'm doing all this for?

I can't say that I am not driven by success or have a fear of being successful. But for me, the ultimate thing is just about being good at what I do. Because if I made an album that I didn't really like and it was super successful then I wouldn't happy within. That's the kind of person I am.

I just see myself as a driver. The disability plays a part but I don't see myself as disabled.

The time I say that I am a number two driver, I will not race any more.

As a driver, I will always be the same guy.

I don't think there'll ever be a time where we're like, 'Okay, The Driver Era is... ' People ask me, 'What do you represent?' But it's forever growing, and it's forever changing.

It's tough being a racecar driver and being a Christian and going to church.

Martina's gone with people who don't want to be out, and it drives her crazy because she'd rather be open.

In America one drop of black ancestry makes you black.

You see, I became kind of a drop-out in science after I came back to America.

I never dropped my surname.

If we follow the white man, we're going to drown with the white man.

For my first album, I thought it was most important for people to hear my voice and to not let it be drowned out by too many lasers and other sounds.

I've always been drawn to people who dance to the beat of a different drum; it didn't matter if they were in film or music or fashion.

I'm the best live rock drummer. That's what I think of myself. That's who I am. I can't help it.

For Slipknot, I'd say drumming is only 50 or 60 percent of the job. The rest of it is who you are and what your personality is.

I am proud of Kirk. I think he drums to his own drummer in every way.

It's just so weird that some people recognize me from TV and then other people say, 'Get away from me, you drunk!'