“My writing became the axis upon which all my identity and happiness hinged. It was now outward-looking, a self-conscious performance. I was… — Jessie Burton Copy Share Image
“People will still try to classify me by the thing that makes me an outsider. They want, ironically, the thing I don’t… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
To me, in general, something that's really rich in terms of identity about transit spaces is that they're so intimate. Especially thinking… — Laura van den Berg Copy Share Image
If Bombay can become Mumbai, Bangalore can become Bengaluru, Madras can become Chennai, and Calcutta can become Kolkota, there is no reason… — Yogi Adityanath Copy Share Image
If behind popular fascination with Freudian theory there was a nervous, often guilty preoccupation with the self as sexual, behind increasing interest… — Sherry Turkle Copy Share Image
I hate a mystery. I would have let the identity of the Commander’s successor remain a secret, as I have for fifteen… — Maria V. Snyder Copy Share Image
“To be in an honourable position in society as the owner of that valuable property, he must first get rid himself of… — Kaiten Nukariya Copy Share Image
“You think you know who you are, you think you have your identity down pat, signed and sealed in a box that… — Taylor Jenkins Reid Copy Share Image
“When you categorize something as “Not About Me,” it exits your affective niche and has less impact on your body budget. Similarly,… — Lisa Feldman Barrett Copy Share Image
To change man, the audience by which he judges himself must be changed. A man is defined by his audience: by the… — Luke Rhinehart Copy Share Image
We live at a time that is notable for the polemical nature of discussions about identity, consciousness, rationality, agency, memory, and feeling.… — Robert P. George Copy Share Image
“Vanda (as Dunayev): When she becomes herself--an individual. Thomas (as Kushemski): you only say that because you yourself are so individual. Vanda… — David Ives Copy Share Image
My identity shifted when I got into # recovery . That's who I am now, and it actually gives me greater pleasure… — Eric Clapton Copy Share Image
If you say to yourself, okay, I will not self-destruct. I don't have to be the most talented person. I don't have… — Ethan Hawke Copy Share Image
Only as long as we believe in our own identity over time does it make sense for us to make future plans,… — Thomas Metzinger Copy Share Image
Well, the difference in working with the Supremes and the other girl groups like Martha and the Vandellas, and the Marvelettes, you… — Cholly Atkins Copy Share Image
The self identity of Man is transcultural, and thus cannot have any single point of reference. Pluralism is not synonymous with tolerance… — Raimon Panikkar Copy Share Image
“The most common ego identifications have to do with possessions, the work you do, social status and recognition, knowledge and education, physical… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
“Buddha is someone with a very advanced self-concept. His self-esteem is perfect; he has gone beyond doubt; he knows, and he is… — Joy Manne Copy Share Image
What passes for identity in America is a series of myths about one's heroic ancestors. It's astounding to me, for example, that… — James A. Baldwin Copy Share Image
When I wanted to serve my country, I was forced to hide the most basic and human aspect of my life and… — Chelsea Manning Copy Share Image
“For a moment, upon waking, he had no idea at all who he was. It was a tremendously liberating feeling, as if… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“We think of ourselves as individuals, but all that we have accomplished, and all that we will accomplish, is the result of… — Ramez Naam Copy Share Image
For me nature is not landscape, but the dynamism of visual forces, an event rather than an appearance. These forces can only… — Bridget Riley Copy Share Image
“When the marketplace became crowded with scores of similar products that mostly did what they were supposed to do, companies focused less… — Greg Carlson Copy Share Image
Parenting is a profoundly reciprocal process: we, the shapers of our children's lives, are also being shaped. As we struggle to beparents,… — Augustus Napier Copy Share Image
There’s a whole list of things I would probably change about myself. For example, I’m always trying to lose fifteen pounds. But… — Mindy Kaling Copy Share Image
Yet each of us also carries another portrait with us, a picture far more important than any in our wallet. Psychologists have… — Josh McDowell Copy Share Image
“...my point is that the only authentic identity for the African is the tribe...I am Nigerian because a white man created Nigeria… — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
Youth is the season of tragedy and despair. Youth is the time when one's whole life is entangled in a web of… — Ellen Glasgow Copy Share Image
“An Individualist is a man who lives for his own sake and by his own mind; he neither sacrifices himself to others… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
Branding is not merely about differentiating products; it is about striking emotional chords with consumers. It is about cultivating identity, attachment, and… — Nirmalya Kumar Copy Share Image
My identity was a big issue when I was a teenager, and I had a lot of questions, like: 'Who am I?'… — Hiam Abbass Copy Share Image
One of the cheapest commodities in the world is unfulfilled genius. All of us want to be known as a unique individual,… — Leon Uris Copy Share Image
Femininity in general is seen as frivolous. People often say feminine people are doing 'the most,' meaning that to don a dress,… — Janet Mock Copy Share Image
My ideal city is more like the city (New York and Paris come to mind, but it sort of applies to all)… — Luc Sante Copy Share Image
The woman who thinks she can choose femininity, can toy with it like the social drinker toys with wine - well, she's… — Rachel Cusk Copy Share Image
I think anything that you put your life's energy into becomes part of your identity. It would be difficult for the Rolling… — Jim Bridwell Copy Share Image
“When you live strictly by communal terms and conditions, your sense of self worth is intimately tied to its systems and processes,… — Dew Platt Copy Share Image
A whole population of strangers inhabited and shaped that little body, lived in that mind and controlled its wishes, dictated its thoughts...The… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
