Quotes About Identity

I think people have a need to feel good about the country they live in, but what's happening, I think, is that that need - which is a good thing - is getting manipulated and exploited.

When you're old, you are more certain of who you are, and that may be a good thing or a bad thing.

It's always been hard to call myself a writer. I think a part of me still thinks it's too good to be true.

I don't want to be perfect. I want to be useful, I want to be good, and I want to sound like myself. Trying to be perfect gets in the way of all three.

It makes me feel good. Being a foreigner, (the American fans) they make me feel like I'm a citizen of this country.

To be a part of something like 'Tron,' good God! It doesn't matter how big or small your role is, you're like, 'Yeah, I was in 'Tron.''

There are some actors who can only play themselves, but good actors must really be separated from the people they play.

I'm not a good mother at all.

There can be no good art that is international. Art to be vigorous and gesund must use the material at hand.

I'm very physical. It's an important part of being a woman - feeling good about yourself and really being in tune with your personality.

The America I was born and raised in intersected with people of all ethnicities and beliefs and that, coupled with my parents' instilling of good values, made me the individual I am now.

Do you still think I'm the good guy?

I used to live an isolated existence, even in relationships, but now my family knows me for who I really am. Mostly, that's a good thing.

If music became extinct now, I dont know what Id be good for.

Show me who your friends are and I'll show you who you are. It works for me. Stay positive and good things happen.

I'm infamous, a joke. It doesn't make me feel good, because I'm a genuine person, but I don't let it get to me, because I am who I am.

Don't worry about being good…. Aspire to be authentic.

The problem with doing commercials is that the only thing good enough for me to sell is myself, and I stopped doing that once I kicked my coke habit.

We refused to be what the world want us to be- BAD. We are what we are- GOOD. And that's the way it is going to be.

I would rather have a country run like hell by Filipinos than a country run like heaven by the Americans, because however a bad Filipino government might be, we can always change it.

The basis of any independent government is a national language, and we can no longer continue aping our former colonizers ... those who feel they cannot do without English can as well pack up and go.

An Indian is an Indian regardless of the degree of Indian blood or which little government card they do or do not possess.

In the eyes of government we are just one race here. It is American.

you can always tell employees of the government by the total vacancy which occupies the space where most other people have faces.