Quotes About Identity

I have the high honor of being the only person who has been compared to Marie Antoinette, Darth Vader, and Cruella de Vil at once.

While it feels good to be compared to someone like Sridevi, it's also a lot of pressure.

It doesn't bother me whether I am or I'm not compared to my dad. I do not feel any pressure at all from being his son.

I've been compared to my dad my whole life. That pressure I've learned to deal with.

The only reason you would hate to be compared to 'Fleabag' is if you were said to be 'not as good as Fleabag'.

I been compared a lot to Brockhampton a lot.

Oh, I get compared to my mum in many way, be it looks, the performance or whatever else, but none of this seems like a negative.

I am very different in real life as compared to whatever people have seen of me on the big screen.

Everybody compares, but I have never felt as if I have been in Li Na's shadow. We both play for the same country. She is the best player in China.

I have got calls from people who are comparing me to Rajinikanth.

Face your front' is a saying in my parents' culture. 'Face your front, don't look left and don't look right.' Don't be comparing yourself to everybody else, yeah? Follow your own journey.

By Year 11, I was a shell of myself. My mum was a teacher in my school, so she could see that I was dimming my light there in comparison to who I was at home.

Comparison is a human thing, a normal thing.

We always want to compare someone with someone else, whatever you do there will always be that comparison.

I appreciate that people think that, give me the comparisons to LeBron, but I'm not LeBron. I'm myself.

People are going to make comparisons and they can do that but I'm definitely not going to compare myself to Derek Jeter.

I am trying to do my own thing, but there will always be comparisons, even if I don't agree with them.

Moise Kean is Moise Kean and Lukaku is Lukaku. It doesn't make sense to make these comparisons.

When I was first coming out, I was definitely getting a lot of comparisons to Trina.

There have been comparisons but I don't want to be compared with anyone. I want to be myself, with my own style and identity.

If you're not catfishing someone for romantic reasons, then it's going to be hard to sympathize and be compassionate with someone who is doing it for revenge, who's doing it for fun and games, who's doing it because they want to be on TV.

I have always been drawn to coming-of-age stories and books and movies featuring compelling young characters.

I do believe, as a person of color, the disparities are great. A lot of the roles that were sent to me were 'Gangbanger No. 1.' And when a role did come up that I felt carried and represented my community in the best ways, I wasn't the only one that knew it existed. So I'd have to compete.

I love who I am. But being a woman competing in a male-dominated sport and always trying to push the envelope as a female athlete, you get a lot of comparisons to men and things like that.