Culture Quote by Amma Asante Download Open image “Don't let a culture or society's rules define who you are; you define who you are.” — Amma Asante ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.4 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Culture Who you are
Don't let those around you define who you are. You define who you are. — Vikki Rouse Copy Share Image
If you let society and your peers define who you are, you're the less for it. — Hugh Hefner Copy Share Image
Whenever you define who you are, you limit yourself to what you may potentially be. — Ralph Smart Copy Share Image
Nobody has the right to define who you are. Be true to yourself, because your opinion is the only one that matters. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You are the only one who defines you, so don't ever allow anyone to tell you who you are, or that you are not… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
''Society defines me as a certain type of person let me define myself.'' — Jeremy Limn Copy Share Image
You will be faced with facing all the things in yourself that keep you from knowing who you are, you'll have to stand up… — Kelly Carlin-McCall Copy Share Image
I think we are all individuals at the end of the day. There's nothing about culture that can prescribe who you're meant to be. — Anoushka Shankar Copy Share Image
When you're in political times, you want to reflect those political times, and sometimes going back to our past is the best way to… — Amma Asante Copy Share Image
I knew I wanted to make a movie that looked decadent and expensive. I knew we would have to make every penny stretch and… — Amma Asante Copy Share Image
What I hope is that this wider pattern of films about slavery that's emerging isn't just a fad but evidence that we've turned a… — Amma Asante Copy Share Image
When I look in the mirror I see the woman I knew I wanted to be as a child. When I was a young… — Amma Asante Copy Share Image
What I wanted to do was put a woman of color, front and center, in my movie combining a lot of themes that were… — Amma Asante Copy Share Image
Sitting in the back row of a full audience watching one of my movies, and hearing them cry and hearing them laugh in the… — Amma Asante Copy Share Image
You can take me and then you can take a blond white man with blue eyes, and you could say, "Fundamentally, they're different." And… — Amma Asante Copy Share Image
I was lucky enough to date my first love for five years. We had a very romantic, very dramatic teenage love affair. And it… — Amma Asante Copy Share Image
There are important differences that mean we appreciate each other, not tolerate each other. Race creates this idea that there's this massive difference. So… — Amma Asante Copy Share Image
I'm a girl, and I celebrate being a girl, and it was really important to me to celebrate the beauty that I could create… — Amma Asante Copy Share Image
To really talk about African story, and teach this story, you have to teach that tribes were actually nations. You have to teach that… — Amma Asante Copy Share Image
What sets worlds in motion is the interplay of differences, their attractions and repulsions. Life is plurality, death is uniformity. By suppressing differences and… — Octavio Paz Copy Share Image
Philosopher is a dictator who modifies accepted standards with his thoughts. — Ilkin Santak Copy Share Image
A lot of indigenous cultures are deeply involved in working with ancestor spirits, elemental spirits, and demons. Many of these cultures feel that, if… — Daniel Pinchbeck Copy Share Image
In the hearing world, I'm constantly having to lip-read and trying to understand what's going on. Sign language is so beautiful. It gives you… — Rose Ayling-Ellis Copy Share Image
I was born and raised in Orlando, where the economy and culture has been powerfully shaped by tourism, and so I've long been interested… — Laura van den Berg Copy Share Image
Our times demand the declaration of the world's resources as the common heritage of all people. — Jacque Fresco Copy Share Image
The U.S.-Mexican border es un herida abierta where the Third World grates against the first and bleeds. And before a scab forms it hemorrhages… — Gloria E. Anzaldúa Copy Share Image
What it comes down to for me is this: Will the technologies of communication in our culture, serve to enlighten us and help us… — Roger Waters Copy Share Image
I think it's useful to experience other types of dance and other cultures, and the life of a classical dancer these days is certainly… — Deborah Bull Copy Share Image
In the movie, the stars above the ship bear no correspondence to any constellations in a real sky. Worse yet, while the heroine bobs...… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
It is not my intention to explain Turkey, its culture and its problems. My literature has a universal concern: I want to bring people… — Orhan Pamuk Copy Share Image
I don't think the distinction between high and low culture exists anymore. — Jeremy Scott Copy Share Image
