Self-evaluation directs us to prepare our next performance from the past and today's experiences. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Lovemaking surely must be, for human beings at our present state of development, one of the more private enterprises. Who would want… — Katherine Anne Porter Copy Share Image
“Part of my identity for as long as I can remember is being a baseball player. If I'm not that anymore, then… — J. Sterling Copy Share Image
As I look back over my life, before I had any real identity, I was a traveler. I grew up an Army… — Michelle Shocked Copy Share Image
I went through times of self-hate, thinking how undeveloped spiritual I was. Everyone else in the ashram, a thousand people, nobody had… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I'm wary of being put in boxes. But at the same time, it's important that I embrace my identity as a writer… — Ayana Mathis Copy Share Image
Every single time you make a merger, somebody is losing his identity. And saying something different is just rubbish. — Carlos Ghosn Copy Share Image
In our opposed forms of loneliness and self-recognition and recognition of the other, we touched each other often as we spoke; and… — Harold Brodkey Copy Share Image
“But there was a special kind of gift that came with embracing the chaos, even if I cursed most of the way.… — Jennifer DeLucy Copy Share Image
Fluidity means that our black identities are constantly changing as we respond to circumstances in our families and communities of origin, and… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
I've always had a complex relationship towards my identity as an American. — Rostam Batmanglij Copy Share Image
I think that I do feel that my nature is to express what this self, this particular self at this time, experiences… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
You could say that this book is ripped from the headlines, but that wouldn't be fair. Bret Anthony Johnston's riveting novel picks… — Tom Perrotta Copy Share Image
Obscenity is our name for the uneasiness which upsets the physical state associated with self-possession, with the possession of a recognized and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If we examine a work of ordinary art, by means of a powerful microscope, all traces of resemblance to nature will disappear… — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
“Drastic change creates an estrangement from the self, and generates a need for a new birth of a new identity. And it… — Michael E. Gerber Copy Share Image
Entering into writing a poem is an emotional endeavor for me as well as a spiritual and creative one. Having to write… — Richard Blanco Copy Share Image
To be infatuated with the power of one's own intellect is an accident which seldom happens but to those who are remarkable… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
“I know you don't think that any tongue I speak is mine; it must be rented. I am always denial, or pretense.… — Jasmine Ann Cooray Copy Share Image
I don't blame the average seventeen-year-old punk-rock kid for calling me a sellout. I understand that. And maybe when they grow up… — Kurt Cobain Copy Share Image
“I have no definable history before I was abandoned and taken in by the orphanage in Hong Kong. I truly am a… — Lucy Chau Lai-Tuen Copy Share Image
