Being labeled Quote by Anonymous

Emo and goth are two different things..STOP calling me goth and emo if you dont know what I am...

— Jasmine

“Don't label people things like jock, emo, goth, nerd, geek, prep, etc. because you can never describe a person even yourself with a single…

— Shelby Blue

I was a suburban kid who fancied myself somehow intellectual. I was into punk rock but I couldn't get into the subcultural signifiers of…

— Ezra Furman

Yeah... I'm one of those so called FREAKS of yours that slice their wrist, purge up their dinner and take a bottle of pills.…

— Broken Soul

Everyone wants to label me, but I don't want to be labeled as a rapper or a movie actor.

— Riff Raff

I never wanted to be part of any scene, I never wanted to be a part of anything, I wanted to do my own…

— Buzz Osborne

I'm a tomboy, and my style is punk.

— CL

When I was a teenager, you were either a punk, a skinhead or a mod, or you weren't on the scene. Me and my…

— Dorian Yates

I was a nerdy punk-rock kid.

— Mike D

“Like my outfit? I’m going for counterculture. By showing up to a punk rock concert in the least punk-aesthetic outfit possible, I’m the most…

— Alexandra Martin

To be involved in the subculture of punk rock puts you in a minority.

— Cedric Bixler-Zavala

I definitely was one angsty teen and I definitely went through the emo phase.

— Nicholas Galitzine