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Quotes about Identity

Everyone looks at your watch and it represents who you are, your values and your personal style.
— Kobe Bryant
Growing up in England, of course you do absorb certain ways the royals wave their hands and carry themselves.
— Julie Andrews
I dress the way I want. I don't pretend to be someone I'm not.
— Britney Spears
In many ways, each of us is the sum total of what our ancestors were. The virtues they had may be our virtues, their strengths our strengths, and, in a way, their challenges could be our challenges.
— James Faust
Obviously there is no such thing as race, and in many ways, sex is a continuum, not a binary. So it doesn't make sense to label people in that way.
— Gloria Steinem
Almost all absurdity of conduct arises from the imitation of those who we cannot resemble.
— Samuel Johnson
Trans women, and women in general, have so many constraints placed on our bodies. As women, we are told not to show our bodies, and as trans people, we've been told not to exist.
— Trace Lysette
We all have hourglass figures; your sand just settles in different places.
— Octavia Spencer
I have plowed and planted and gathered into barns, and no man could head me. And aren't I a woman?
— Sojourner Truth
Being able to score touchdowns and win games is a way to get a platform. But, ultimately, if that's what you do in your life, and that's what your life is based on, I don't know - I feel like that's a little bit of a meaningless life.
— Tim Tebow
I played Mary at the age of seven in my first nativity play, and I loved it - there is something so fascinating about embodying someone else.
— Florence Pugh
Poems, novels - these things belong to the nation, to the culture, and the people.
— Joseph Brodsky