Identities Quotes
142 quotes by 126 authors
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It is the individual's task to differentiate himself from all the others and stand on his own feet. All collective identities . . . interfere…
— Carl Jung
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My guitar style was developed during that 10-year period. That's me. That's the way I play, and I don't wish to play any other way.…
— Jimmy Page
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There are more temples across the earth than there have ever been. More people in all the world have felt the Spirit of Elijah move…
— Henry B. Eyring
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I’m not club-able, you see. I don’t like literary parties and literary gatherings and literary identities. I’d hate to join anything, however loosely.
— Jeanette Winterson
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When did atheists become so evangelical? I mean, if you don't believe something to be true, wouldn't you just ignore it? That's certainly what I…
— Laura Ingraham
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The white blouse can be light and floating, impeccable and austere, sumptuous and all-enveloping, tight and close-fitting. It rises up to frame the face. It…
— Gianfranco Ferre
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We don't seek the painful experiences that hew our identities, but we seek our identities in the wake of painful experiences.
— Andrew Solomon
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Normal social behavior requires that we be able to recognize identities in spite of change. Unless we can do so, there can be no human…
— Kenneth Lee Pike
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Human life cannot be formless. We live by patterns. We move in comradeships. Conformity is evil when it distorts, flattens, and erases fruitful ways, strong…
— Herman Wouk
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Do we need recourse to a happier state before the law in order to maintain that contemporary gender relations and the punitive production of gender…
— Judith Butler
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Violence is fomented by the imposition of singular and belligerent identities on gullible people, championed by proficient artisans of terror.
— Amartya Sen
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I think globalization actually maintains and fosters various elements of national and cultural identities. I don't think everything is being homogenized. If anything, your food,…
— Nouriel Roubini
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Cinema is consistently making a claim to particular memories, histories, ways of life, identities, and values that always presuppose some notion of difference, community, and…
— Henry Giroux
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Our identities are as fluid as our personal experiences are diverse.
— Raquel Cepeda
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What kind of choice is it, really, when motherhood forces you into a delicate balancing act -- not just between work and family, as the…
— Judith Warner
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The identity cannot be compartmentalized; it cannot be split in halves or thirds, nor have any clearly defined set of boundaries. I do not have…
— Amin Maalouf
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Our appreciation of folk art will strengthen our identities, our pride in belonging to a community. People trained in the creative use of their hands…
— F. Sionil José
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The severest test of work today, is not of our strategies, but of our imaginations and identities.
— David Whyte
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At its heart, the quest that trans people are on is to have the same thing that straight — and gay — people have: the…
— Jennifer Finney Boylan
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So many people seem to spend their lives trying to appear normal, predictable and consistent to themselves and those that surround them. They just end…
— Peter J. Carroll
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