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Quotes About Identity

Alas, love is too regional.
~ Unknown
A man is not where he lives, but where he loves.
~ Latin proverb
However much we guard ourselves against it, we tend to shape ourselves in the image others have of us. It is not so much the example of others we imitate, as the reflection of ourselves in their eyes and the echo of ourselves in their words.
~ Eric Hoffer
If a man urge me to tell wherefore I loved him, I feel it cannot be expressed but by answering: Because it was he, because it was myself.
~ Michel Eyquem de Montaigne
He who loves not his country, can love nothing
~ Lord Byron
We each define our god, and from this definition, we set the criteria for self-love
~ Jeremy Taylor
Love me, I'll be anyobdy you want me to be. Use me. Change me. I can be thin with big breasts and big hair. Take me apart. Make me into anything, but just love me.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
I need you in front of me, saying my name, saying to me... I choose the way you are You, the way you are
~ Brandon Boyd
Romeo, Romeo, wherefore art thou, Romeo? Deny thy father, and refuse thy name
~ William Shakespeare
I would just love once to be called sexy. Just because it would make me something other than cute.
~ Jennifer Love Hewitt
It is a vulgar error that love, a love, to woman is her whole existence; she is born for Truth and Love in their universal energy
~ Margaret Fuller
The times may have changed, but the people are still the same. We're still looking for love, and that will always be our struggle as human beings.
~ Halle Berry
The secret of loving is living loved.
~ Max Lucado
Joel, I'm not a concept. I want you to just keep that in your head. Too many guys think I'm a concept or I complete them or I'm going to make them alive, but I'm just a fu..ed-up girl who is looking for my own peace of mind. Don't assign me yours.
~ Kate Winslet
Beloved, you are my sister, you are my daughter, you are my face; you are me
~ Toni Morrison
We are shaped and fashioned by what we love.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
I'm weaker than you know.
~ Lynda Barry
I came to love, I came into my own.
~ Theodore Roethke
I love you, not for what you are, but for what I am when I am with you.
~ Unknown
Love is not what we become but who we already are
~ Stephen Levine
My wish isn't to mean everything to everyone but something to someone.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Tell me who admires you and loves you, and I will tell you who you are.
~ Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve
You people married to Italian men, you know what it's like.
~ Unknown
My husband said he wanted to have a relationship with a redhead, so I dyed my hair.
~ Jane Fonda