Quotes About Identity

It's very rare that a character comes to mind complete in himself. He needs additional traits that I often pick from actual people. One way you can cover your tracks is to change the sex.

We're trying to show that we're not a little bit of England in America, but a place for Americans to gain a better perspective on their own history.

such as mating, childbearing, and establishing an occupation, lead to confusion, emptiness, and psychological distress.

The Jews don't like Farrakhan, so they call me Hitler. Well, that's a good name. Hitler was a very great man.

autour de nous des étrangers sont venus, qu'il nous plaît d'appeler des barbares ; ils ont pris presque tout le pouvoir ; ils ont acquis presque tout l'argent ; mais au pays de Québec rien n'a changé. Rien ne changera, parce que nous sommes un témoignage. De nous-mêmes et de nos destinées, nous n'avons compris clairement que ce devoir-là : persister... nous maintenir... et nous nous sommes maintenus, peut-être afin que dans plusieurs siècles encore le

Individualism is rather like innocence: There must be something unconscious about it.

I am somebody. I am me. And I don't need anybody to make me somebody.

En verschrikt fluistert hij tot zichzelf: ik vlucht, maar vluchtend loopt steeds een barbaar voorop: ikzelf.

La materia es tal vez únicamente una máscara entre todas las máscaras del Gran Rostro.

But the building's identity resided in the ornament.

I wonder what they'd do if they knew the truth about my high life and my low life and all the demons in between.

The difference between attention and recognition is self-esteem.

Cap truly believed there was nothing harder than being a kid. You were always an alien trying to learn the earth rules.

The biggest mistake people make is that they think they're special. They're not.

The spirit of Eve is strong in all her daughters.

Women have been called queens a long time, but the kingdom given them isn't worth ruling.

Over time I actually changed the way I saw myself, which meant I showed up in the world differently,

You can take the girl out of the 80s, but you can't take the 80s out of the girl.

Your typical Six-year-old is a paradoxical little person, and bipolarity is the name of his game.

Female friendships that work are relationships in which women help each other belong to themselves.

I am not what I am, I am what I do with my hands...

Art is a way of recognizing oneself.

An anti-racist person is on a life-long journey that includes forming new understanding of and ways to live her or his racial identity and then increasing commitment to and engagement in anti-racism actions

I wasn't vulnerable to you, to what I did with you, because I had fallen out of love with Guy. I was weary, and if I fell out of love with anything it was with that competence of mine. I fell out of love with myself.