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What people don't get is that hair is such a big part of our identity. -- Melissa Etheridge
Strengthening our identity is one way of reinforcing people's confidence and sense of citizenship and well-being. -- David Blunkett
All young people, regardless of their sexual orientation or gender identity, need someone who's got their back. -- James Lecesne
As an actor, you're always playing different people, so you yourself are always kind of going through an identity crisis. -- Josh Hutcherson
The Trevor Project is committed to providing all young people, regardless of sexual identity, the opportunity to be heard and the encouragement to be themselves. -- James Lecesne
There are families of every kind. I think a lot of people are struggling to make sense of their identity in a very complicated world. -- Bill de Blasio
I was very, very shy as a younger girl, just petrified of people. Tennis helped give me an identity and made me feel like somebody. -- Chris Evert
Fame is damaging when people become reliant on it for their sense of self, and their identity, when fame is linked to how you see yourself. -- Daniel Radcliffe
I think there is a danger with young people of being dependent in the sense that they don't acquire any identity or self-image of themselves as thinkers. -- Edward de Bono
By the Nineties, so many people were moonlighting and creating their own professional identities that China generated a brisk new business in the printing of business cards. -- Evan Osnos
We must see what in the Israeli identity - in the Israeli - we can give to other people rather than speaking so often of taking, expanding territory. -- A. B. Yehoshua
Success is so bad for everybody, period. Especially a certain kind of success, when people practically give up their identity. They forget who they are, how they are. -- Jack Dunphy
People's identities as Indians, as Asians, or as members of the human race, seemed to give way - quite suddenly - to sectarian identification with Hindu, Muslim, or Sikh communities. -- Amartya Sen
In high school I became a vegetarian more times than I can now remember, most often as an effort to claim some identity in a world of people whose identities seemed to come effortlessly. -- Jonathan Safran Foer
If a group of people feels that it has been humiliated and that its honour has been trampled underfoot, it will want to express its identity and this expression of an identity will take different shapes and forms. -- Abdolkarim Soroush
I think a lot of self-identity and inner-personal development is hampered by consumerism and capitalism because we see ourselves as a reflection of the TV, rather than as a reflection of the people who are around us, truly. -- Aloe Blacc
Today there are millions of people making stuff and putting it into the world: that's become part of our identity and it shouldn't be limited to people who fancy themselves writers, or who are particularly witty or talented. -- David Karp
The question of boundaries is a major question of the Jewish people because the Jews are the great experts of crossing boundaries. They have a sense of identity inside themselves that doesn't permit them to cross boundaries with other people. -- A. B. Yehoshua
I think it's pretty clear that the Internet as a whole has not had a strong notion of identity. And identity means, 'Who am I?' Fundamentally, what Facebook has done has built a way to figure out who people are. -- Eric Schmidt
When I was a child in the 1940s and early 1950s, my parents and grandparents spoke of Britain as home, and New Zealand had this strong sense of identity and coherence as being part of the commonwealth and a the identity of its people as being British. -- Michael King
People are hard-wired for tribal identity. -- Bruce Pavitt
A people must have dignity and identity. -- Andrew Goodman
The Palestinian people have no national identity. -- Yasser Arafat
Love is the mystery between two people, not the identity. -- John Fowles
To produce that identity among young people required guinea pigs. -- Junot Diaz
Every people deserves to conserve its identity without being ideologically colonised. -- Pope Francis
Iranians defend and present their Islamic and Iranian identity to other people worldwide. -- Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
You have to make sure that [grants] reach people by virtue of their Identity Documents. -- Thabo Mbeki
Maybe to feel superior in struggle was sensed, When people were aware to fight for identity. -- Marieta Maglas
Maybe to feel superior in struggle was sensed, When people were aware to fight for identity. -- Marieta Maglas
Strengthening our identity is one way or reinforcing people's confidence and sense of citizenship and well-being. -- David Blunkett
Our identity as the people of God is marked primarily by our faithfulness in obedience to Him. -- Max Anders
People must have dignity and identity. If they can't do it peacefully, they will do it defensively. -- Joseph Tirella
How do we identify ourselves, and how do we settle into other people's expectations for our identity? -- Tilda Swinton
Our Christian identity is belonging to a people: the Church. Without the Church we are not Christians. -- Pope Francis
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I had observed people whose identity crises around race seemed analogous to other people's identity crises around gender. -- Jess Row
The clichÃ© organizes life; it expropriates people's identity; it becomes ruler, defense lawyer, judge, and the law. -- Vaclav Havel
The imposition of anomalous models and lifestyles are alien to people's identity and, in the end, are irresponsible. -- Pope Francis
If your identity is found in Christ, then it matters less and less what people think of you. -- Leonard Sweet
If we love and identity people with HIV and other oppressed people, we can help transform the epidemic. -- Sarah Schulman
The thing is most people are afraid to step out, to take a chance beyond their established identity. -- Demi Moore
This is one of the reasons we need to transition: people can't validate an identity they can't see. -- Patrick Califia
I've scammed so many people throughout my whole life who never learned my true identity until I started acting. -- Charlie Bewley
Foisting an identity on people rather than allowing them the freedom and space to create their own is shady. -- Raquel Cepeda
Everybody tends to merge his identity with other people at the speed of light. It's called being mass man. -- Marshall McLuhan
I was confident about America and the idea that in America people can become American without masking their ethnic identity. -- Zbigniew Brzezinski
I thought a lot of girls wanna have their secret identity and have something they don't want to tell people about. -- Miley Cyrus
Too many people make the past their identity and spend the rest of their lives accumulating sympathy for their past pain. -- Laura Schlessinger
Our relations with others are not external. They enter into our very identity. And that's why people struggle with them so. -- Dallas Willard
I think fundamentalism is this radical attitude toward one's own identity and civilization as compared to other people's identities and cultures. -- Samuel P. Huntington
All young people, regardless of sexual orientation or identity, deserve a safe and supportive environment in which to achieve their full potential. -- Harvey Milk
Although I don't have anything against people from other countries, the higher the influx into England the more the British identity disappears. -- Steven Patrick Morrissey
Although I don't have anything against people from other countries, the higher the influx into England the more the British identity disappears. -- Steven Patrick Morrissey
The Palestinian people have no national identity. I, Yasser Arafat, man of destiny, will give them that identity through conflict with Israel. -- Yasser Arafat
I think people who are attracted to the fashion industry are people who are really insecure and looking for a certain identity. -- Tom Ford
I'm so excited about 'Identity Thief'. It's such a good comedy, and I'm excited for people to go out and see it! -- Genesis Rodriguez
[Identity liberalism] is about recognition and self-definition. It's narcissistic. It's isolating. It looks within. And it also makes two contradictory claims on people. -- Steve Inskeep
The arts give us our identity as a community; they also draw new people, fresh visions, and renewable economic opportunity to our community. -- Gavin Newsom
Years ago, I carved out an identity, and it has always been about having a voice to tell people about stuff I love. -- Eddie Trunk
I think I appeal to people who are living in the margins because of their identity and who need to feel freedom somewhere. -- Margaret Cho
I was born alone, I'm gonna die alone. I have my own identity. I'm my own person, and no two people are the same. -- ASAP Ferg
Which even though we do have a very visual aesthetic and identity, we love it when people make their own videos to the music. -- Lizzy Plapinger
When you have a global mush, people lose their identity, they become pseudonyms, they have no investment and no consequence in what they do. -- Jaron Lanier
We very constantly run this campaign to encourage people to go and get Identity Documents, to register, and so on. We'll continue to do that. -- Thabo Mbeki
I can see that in retrospect but I guess I've always had such an identity crisis when it comes to other people's understanding of me. -- Jamie Lidell
Racism and violence were non-existent in this world, When people were aware to fight for identity'- Terzanelle for Octavia Estelle Butler, Poem by Marieta Maglas -- Marieta Maglas
You have to be your own person. You can't let people's opinions determine how you think about yourself. There's a difference between identity and self-identity. -- Amy Tan
Maybe to feel superior in struggle was sensed, When people were aware to fight for identity.'-Terzanelle for Octavia Estelle Butler, poem by Marieta Maglas -- Marieta Maglas
Try becoming a person people want to be with rather than conforming yourself to the false identity of what you conceive their ideal to be. -- An Na
[On Jimmy Carter] "Huck Finn. Loss of identity drives people to nostalgia. Electronic man has no physical body, so he puts nostalgia in its place. -- Marshall McLuhan
Language is the expression of ideas, and if the people of one country cannot preserve an identity of ideas they cannot retain an identity of language. -- Noah Webster
One a very basic level, you are what you remember - your very identity depends on all of the events, people and places you can recall. -- Richard Restak
Leibniz dedicated his life to efforts to educate people to understand that true happiness is found by locating their identity in benefitting mankind and their posterity. -- Robert Trout
If people base their identity on identifying with authority, freedom causes anxiety. They must then conceal the victim in themselves by resorting to violence against others. -- Arno Gruen
The most powerful force in the human psyche is people's need for their words and actions to stay consistent with their IDENTITY - how we define ourselves. -- Tony Robbins
I certainly wasn't consciously hiding my identity in the earlier work, though a lot of people have brought up the fact that I drew myself without eyeballs. -- Adrian Tomine
The past which is not recoverable in any other way is embedded, as if in amber, in the music, and people can regain a sense of identity.. -- Oliver Sacks
Your names and your photos give you a unique identity. Make and maintain a good name in the hearts of people. Paint good photos in their minds. -- Israelmore Ayivor
Because of the internet and communications, the clash of cultures is much more direct. People feel, I think, less certain about their identity, less certain about economic security. -- Barack Obama
You never read Spider-Man? Accepting your true identity means understanding that you are a stranger to this world. A freak, ostracized by the very people you want to help. -- Ted Dekker
We've gone through the names?Negro, African American, African, Black. For me that's an indication of a people still trying to find their identity. Who determines what is black? -- Spike Lee
Religious people often prefer to be right rather than compassionate. Often, they don't want to give up their egotism. They want their religion to endorse their ego, their identity. -- Karen Armstrong
I just believed. I believed that the technology would change people's lives. I believed putting real identity online - putting technology behind real identity - was the missing link. -- Sheryl Sandberg
Everyone desires relationships and community. Most people want to belong to a cohesive, like-minded group. It staves off loneliness. It promotes identity. These are natural and very human instincts. -- Joshua Ferris

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