Non Conformity Quotes

104 quotes by 86 authors

It just seems like, you agree to have a certain personality or something. For no reason. Just to make things easier for everyone. But when… — Claire Danes
I shall never get out of this! There are two of me now: This new absolutely white person and the old yellow one, And the… — Sylvia Plath
Isolation and belonging are not absolute, provable states of being. They arise completely out of the nothingness within you; you measure their dimensions against your… — Paula Sharp
Pour out wine till I become a wanderer from myself; for in selfhood and existence I have felt only fatigue. — Rumi
If you take responsibility for what you are doing to yourself, how you produce your symptoms, how you produce your illness, how you produce your… — Frederick Salomon Perls
... although many people say it is a terrible onus to be labeled bad as a child, I thought that the opposite must be worse:… — Paula Sharp
... but I'm always being invaded by others' souls so I can't see my own soul very well. — Shuntaro Tanikawa
Is there an existence that is only mine? — Russell Hoban
It is not the conscious changes made in their lives by men and women-a new job, a new town, a divorce-which really shape them...but a… — Nadine Gordimer
When you reach the bottom of the well of your own nature, then you will know that the vileness was from yourself. — Rumi
In the antiseptic world we try to purge ourselves of difficult things. Don't dwell on it, switch off the light and go home. But this… — Jeanette Winterson
I am moving deeper into my own brain. — Peter Porter
I was an onion, layers and layers and layers under a thin, papery skin. If anyone had been able to cut me open, my bitter,… — Crescent Dragonwagon
For a man needs only to be turned around once with his eyes shut in this world to be lost...Not 'til we are lost do… — Henry David Thoreau
I am neither for conformity nor non-conformity. I am for individuality. If one's individuality is in effect non-conformity, then so be it. But basically, one's… — Paul Krassner
All art is based on non-conformity. — Ben Shahn
Each one of us, as long as life stirs is us, may play a part in extricating ourselves from the power system by asserting our… — Lewis Mumford
In any society, the artist has a responsibility. His effectiveness is certainly limited and a painter or writer cannot change the world. But they can… — Luis Bunuel
Woe to him inside a non-conformist clique who does not conform to non-conformity. — Eric Hoffer
Do not quench your inspiration and your imagination; do not become the slave of your model. — Vincent Van Gogh

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