Always Quote by Keith Maitland

“Social scientists sometimes talk about the concept of "identity". It is the idea that you have a particular vision of the kind of person…

— Steven D. Levitt

When we're growing up and being teenagers, oftentimes you try so hard to define yourself. You try to create an image of yourself because…

— Amandla Stenberg

I have this very kind of like heterodox idea of what an education is, what underpins identity. I don't think I'm very easily pigeon…

— Lydia Polgreen

Identity has several parts, and the self needs to expand. Black youth should be encouraged to have as many parts or as rich an…

— Darryl Pinckney

One of the main tasks of adolescence is to achieve an identity--not necessarily a knowledge of who we are, but a clarification ofthe range…

— Anonymous

How you define yourself is a major issue for young people and adults alike.

— Jim McKay

How do we identify ourselves, and how do we settle into other people's expectations for our identity?

— Tilda Swinton

“But what is identity really? What is it to ‘belong’ when we cast ourselves in the mold of a social group? I ask this,…

— Ashim Shanker

Teenagers are philosophers. They are thinking about the big things like existence and identity at a time when their identities are changing so fast.

— Matt Haig

I'm interested in how identity is transient. How do we know who we really are, when different situations and environments dictate how we behave?…

— Marina and the Diamonds

Everyone is on a journey to realize their best selves and their realest selves, and I think that's what creates that community.

— Nikita Dragun

I feel I've always been writing about self-identity. How do we become who we are? So I'm just writing from experience what's concerned me.

— Amy Tan