Famous Quotes & Sayings

Jean Baudrillard

It is always the same: once you are liberated, you are forced to ask who you are.

Mustafa Kemal Ataturk

Nations which don't find their national identities will be preyed upon by other nations.

Julia Stiles

I did a different production with a different director and Bill Pullman. Oleanna­ - the one you saw - we were doing right after Bourne Identity or right after it came out.

Kenzo Tange

We live in a world where great incompatibles co-exist: the human scale and the superhuman scale, stability and mobility, permanence and change, identity and anonymity, comprehensibility and universality.

Jean-Francois Cope

If you meet a woman in a burqa, she can't reply to your smile. It's a denial of identity.

If it hits, it could be quite destructive to your life for a long time. Identity theft is not a picnic, but it is repairable.

I don't think that you should have to wait until after your identity has been compromised to do something.

Jacques Derrida

Each time this identity announces itself, someone or something cries: Look out for the trap, youre caught. Take off, get free, disengage yourself.

Nate Parker

Because we are a conglomerate of our experiences - you take away any experience and you take away a piece of identity. You take away a piece of identity and we don't really know who we are.

Jose Saramago

we would understand much more about life’s complexities if we applied ourselves to an assiduous study of its contradictions, instead of wasting time on identities and coherences, seeing as these have a duty to provide their own explanations.

Kevin Bales

It's as if all identity has been stolen from them, except their identity as slaves.

Jimmy Carter

Human identity is no longer defined by what one does but rather by what one owns.

Henri Nouwen

In our production-oriented society, being busy, having an occupation, has become one of the main ways, if not the main way, of identifying ourselves. Without an occupation, not just our economic security but our very identity is endangered.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

You are, when all is done-just what you are.

Kurt Busch

Each driver has their own identity and from one week to another, normally it stays the same.

Khaled Hosseini

You are never alone in Afghanistan. You are always in the company of others, usually family. You don't understand yourself really as an individual, you understand yourself as part of something bigger than yourself. Family is so central to your identity, to how you make sense of your world, it is very dramatic, and therefore an amazing source of storytelling, a source of fiction for me.

Jonathan Swift

A carpenter is known by his chips.

Jonathan Safran Foer

Food is not rational. Food is culture, habit, craving and identity.

Narendra Modi

We want to change the identity of Delhi from Generator Capital to Power Generation Capital.

Michael Buble

I struggled more with my identity. Let's be honest - early on in my first records, I didn't have the power to tell David Foster or other producers what to do.

Malcolm Wallop

We don't need a nation that has national identity cards.

Shashi Tharoor

Hindu fundamentalism is a contradiction in terms, since Hinduism is a religion without fundamentals; there is no such thing as a Hindu heresy. How dare a bunch of goondas shrink the soaring majesty of the Vedas and the Upanishads to the petty bigotry of their brand of identity politics?

Michelle Malkin

Minority conservatives hold a special place of gutter contempt in the minds of unhinged liberals, who can never accept the radical concept of a person of color rejecting identity politics.

John O'Donohue

Your identity is not equivalent to your biography. There is a place in you where you have never been wounded, where there's a seamlessness in you, and where there is a confidence and tranquility.

Frank Abagnale

If you happen to tell me where you were born, your date of birth and that kind of information, then I'm 98 percent of the way to stealing your identity.

Louis Sullivan

But the building's identity resided in the ornament.

Lisa Gansky

Your brand is your public identity, what you're trusted for. And for your brand to endure it has to be tested, redefined, managed and expanded as markets evolve. Brands either learn or disappear.

Lewis Carroll

'And how, who am I? I will remember, if I can! I'm determined to do it!' But being determined didn't help much...

Josh Lucas

I'm right at a time when I'm strongly finding my identity inside of my work.

Joshua Ferris

Without work, so much of one's identity just evaporates.

Leighton Meester

I want an identity outside of my work.

John Keats

A poet is the most unpoetical of anything in existence; because he has no identity he is continually informing and filling some other body.

Malala Yousafzai

I don't cover my face because I want to show my identity.