- Nov 07, 2020
Identity Quotes
On finding out who you really are.
One quote here describes a lifelong search for identity as both a performer and a writer of songs, tied closely to the identity of the band itself. Another speaks more broadly of coming from a young country and continent whose own cultural identity is still taking shape.
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- My Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was a businessman for 16 years of my life, so when I started writing, I wanted to keep my literary identity separate.
- Gender
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- Nov 07, 2020
One of the best side effects about working on 'Billions' that I did not anticipate were the number of conversations I had about gender identity with my fellow actors and also members of the crew. From the person holding the boom to the person wiring my microphone, just how many conversations I had with so many open minds and hearts.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Some people's gender identity conforms to the sex they were assigned at birth, and some people's identity doesn't. That realization was certainly very freeing for me - and could be very freeing for other people.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
My potential is more than can be expressed within the bounds of my race or ethnic identity.
- Just
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's two identity markers I'm sure of, and one is, I'm Jewish. And the other is, I'm a writer. There's just no arguing with either thing. I'm just Jewish.
- Greatest
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- Nov 07, 2020
Every industry has got its distinct identity. The Malayalam film industry is right up there with some of the greatest content, artistes and technicians.
- Heritage
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- Nov 07, 2020
We have received a heritage of craftsmanship, of aesthetics, of taste, of identity. Our brands have the beauty to preserve and perpetuate it.
- Entrepreneur
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- Nov 07, 2020
Becoming an entrepreneur was the furthest thing from my mind. I actually had an identity crisis when I realized I had become one.
- Flattery
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- Nov 07, 2020
I know imitation is the highest form of flattery, but stealing one's identity is totally different.
- Constellations
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- Nov 07, 2020
Identity is an assemblage of constellations.
- Free
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- Nov 07, 2020
To some extent, the idea that rock 'n roll used to have this sort of free antediluvian identity, frolicking in the 1950s with Elvis or something, is totally wrong. It's insane. Elvis' relationship with Colonel Parker, his manager, was one of the most possibly corrupt, certainly lucrative, and intense business partnerships ever in rock n' roll.
- Legacy
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- Nov 07, 2020
Ann Demeulemeester is an adult brand now, with its own identity and legacy that is able to continue growing without me.
- Guaranteeing
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- Nov 07, 2020
Commonwealth is the only alternative for Puerto Rico. It is the only alternative that harmonizes the aspirations and goals of the modern world by protecting Puerto Rico's identity and simultaneously guaranteeing its relationship with the United States, complete with a common market, common citizenship, common defense, and common currency.
- Black
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- Nov 07, 2020