Quotes about Individuality

It should be called "a culture" or "this culture," because there is no universal culture, no "us" that defines all of us.

You have the freedom to change how you spend your day. You can outsource the tasks and find the guts to do emotional labor instead. You can go out on a limb and do what others aren't doing. The most frustrated marketers I know are the ones who take it as a given that because they are in industry x, they have no freedom. And so real estate brokers hustle for listings and do precisely what the other brokers do.

Try not to get caught up in the echo chamber. That is probably the toughest thing when you are trying to break out and do something original.

How I hate the attitude of ordinary people to life. How I loathe ordinariness! How from my soul I abhor nice simple people, with their eternal price list. It makes my blood boil.

I'm intensely anxious to preserve the freedom that gives you the right to think and to act and to talk as you please. That I think is essential to happiness and the life of the people.

I do like my rock stars to be a little larger than life. I don't mind the earnest ones at all, but I do like a bit of individuality.

Everyone has their own way of learning.

Wearing a scrap of colored cloth around your neck, even though it serves no useful purpose, but which answers to the name of "tie."

Each human being has the right to seek out joy, joy being understood as something which makes one content - not necessarily that which makes others content.

Build, therefore, your own world. As fast as you conform your life to the pure idea in your mind, that will unfold it's great proportions.

I never had a plan. I just sort of ambled along, doing exactly what I wanted every day of my life.

You'll never change the world if you're worried about being liked.