Outsider Quotes
204 quotes by 190 authors
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I didn't think of myself as an outsider because of my race because... where I grew up I was the same race as almost everyone…
— Jamaica Kincaid
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What to an outsider will be no more than the vigorous presentation of a conviction, to an employee may be the manifestation of a determination…
— Learned Hand
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Never again can we afford to live with the narrow, provincial "outside agitator" idea. Anyone who lives inside the United States can never be considered…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Nerds are running the world. Andrew Garfield made a movie [called “The Social Networkâ€] about it. Nerds are no longer pariahs and knowing how to…
— Marc Webb
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It is okay to be an outsider, a recent arrival, new on the scene - and not just okay, but something to be thankful for.…
— Tan Le
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Socially I never was an outsider. I have never thought of the conflict element before frankly, but perhaps it was wanting to belong, and at…
— Carlisle Floyd
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The artist is something of an outsider in America. I have always felt that America does not value its artists, certainly not in the sense…
— Carlisle Floyd
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I’ve always been a sort of self-imposed outsider, not a geeky outsider or a snobby outsider but, I just have a natural desire to live…
— Sara Quin
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If an outsider perceives 'something wrong' with a core scientific model, the humble and justified response of that curious outsider should be to ask 'what…
— David Brin
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The great glory of travel, to me, is not just what I see that's new to me in countries visited, but that in almost every…
— Clara E. Laughlin
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I was always an outsider, always standing outside, observing and trying to figure things out. Which is exactly what you need to do as a…
— Monica Ali
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Only man has become an outsider - and because of his own efforts. On his own, he has separated himself from existence.
— Rajneesh
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I look for a thematic idea running through my movies and I see that it's the outsider struggling for recognition. I realize that all my…
— Martin Scorsese
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The answer is the disruptive innovator, an outsider, who creates a product or service for the non-existing consumer in a non-existing market for almost no…
— Clayton Christensen
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Being an outsider is the one thing we all have in common.
— Alice Hoffman
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I always felt like something of an outsider. But I identified with people up on the screen. That made me feel like I wanted to…
— Luke Perry
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Almost all of the stories in The Matchmaker, the Apprentice, and the Football Fan are told in the first person, yet, depending on the angle…
— Yiyun Li
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That is not what Geek means to me. We are more than the hobbies that we do or the things that we like. To me,…
— Felicia Day
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It really helps a comedian to be an outsider.
— John Oliver
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The one who tried too hard, the outsider, the oddball. Yeah, that was me.
— Idina Menzel
Who Wrote These Outsider Quotes
190 authors contributed a total of 204 Outsider Quotes, led by these top contributors: