Quotes about Identity
If you're a black kid from the streets and somebody is rapping about parents not understanding, you'd laugh at that.
— MC Ren
But I really believe that when you give people authentic identity, which is what Facebook does, and you can be your real self and connect with real people online, things will change.
— Sheryl Sandberg
I always end up making friends at Pride and like, I see them throughout the year, but then you always have that nice, fond memory of, 'Oh my goodness I saw that person at this march, or this event.'
— Bowen Yang
When I think about any of the missteps in my life that I've made, all of which I'm grateful for, it's because I just so wanted to be truly seen and heard for who I am and was afraid I wasn't or wouldn't be.
— Kerry Washington
It matters a great deal that I come from a Jewish background.
— Ruth Westheimer
Luckily, I don't have to be anybody but Yolanda, because people don't expect me to be anything other than who I am. For an artist, it's a great place to be.
— Yolanda Adams
The great thing about fashion is that you can create a very unique version of yourself to display to the world.
— Rain Dove
America is the greatest country in the world.
— Muhammad Ali
I guess I just do being a man different than some.
— Ezra Furman
Guns in America have an atavistic force. Possessing them, or the act of not possessing them, is an identity that seems to pass from father to son.
— Michael Wolff
We live in an atmosphere of shame. We are ashamed of everything that is real about us; ashamed of ourselves, of our relatives, of our incomes, of our accents, of our opinions, of our experience, just as we are ashamed of our naked skins.
— George Bernard Shaw
We know now that the soul is the body, and the body the soul. They tell us they are different because they want to persuade us that we can keep our souls if we let them make slaves of our bodies.
— George Bernard Shaw