Journalist Quote by Jose Antonio Vargas

I think what happens with a lot of writing and art is that specificity ends up being relatable while universality becomes vague.

— Zazie Beetz

If particulars are to have meaning, there must be universals.

— Plato

In the particular lies the universal.

— James Victore

I never give too much thought to the idea of universality.

— Rirkrit Tiravanija

There are certain things that have universal attributes, like music. Something of greater magnitude is conveyed by them. They connect us with the universal…

— Swami Paramananda

Only the unique is universal.

— Judy Delton

“Universality and particularity do not contradict one another but require one another. How”

— Lesslie Newbigin

“Universal opinions are often mistaken for universal principles”

— Seth Czerepak

“Universalism is a corruption of objectivity. Whereas objectivity is achieved from particular things, universalism claims to define particularity from an abstract notion posed arbitrarily.”

— Alain de Benoist

I have a different idea of a universal. It is of a universal rich with all that is particular, rich with all the particulars…

— Aime Cesaire

“Universal principles are communicated through characteristics or actions that are common to all people. If these are absent from a film it will fail.…

— Douglas M. Beaumont

When a man no longer confuses himself with the definition of himself that others have given him, he is at once universal and unique.…

— Alan Watts