717 Best identity Quotes

You have a mysterious figure skater on your hands. – Violet Parr
I'm the one who's stuck in a third-story apartment! I'm the one who has to be normal! – Bob Parr
You're not a street rat. You're not a prince. You're Aladdin. – Genie
It's better to be yourself. – Genie
I will never pass for a perfect bride, or a perfect daughter. Can it be I'm not meant to play this part? – Mulan
Who is that girl I see, staring straight back at me? Why is my reflection someone I don't know? – Mulan
Somehow I cannot hide who I am, though I've tried. When will my reflection show who I am inside? – Mulan
She's a friend from the village. She's... uh... crazy. – Mulan
You trusted Ping. Why is Mulan any different? – Mulan
We are the dead. – Winston Smith
I'm the most terrific liar you ever saw in your life. It's awful. – Holden Caulfield
If you really want to know the truth, it's this: I don't even know what I was running for – I guess I just felt like it. – Holden Caulfield
I'm quite illiterate, but I read a lot. – Holden Caulfield
I can't explain what I mean. And even if I could, I'm not sure I'd feel like it. – Holden Caulfield
I'm the most terrific liar you ever saw in your life. – Holden Caulfield
It was that kind of a crazy afternoon, terrifically cold, and no sun out or anything, and you felt like you were disappearing every time you crossed a road. – Holden Caulfield
I'm a pacifist, if you want to know the truth. – Holden Caulfield
I think, even, if I ever die, and they stick me in a cemetery, and I have a tombstone and all, it'll say "Holden Caulfield" on it, and then what year I was born and what year I died, and then right under that it'll say "Fuck you." I'm positive, in fact. – Holden Caulfield
I'm the only dumb one in the family. – Holden Caulfield
It's no fun to be yellow. Maybe I'm not all yellow. I don't know. I think maybe I'm just partly yellow and partly the type that doesn't give much of a damn if they lose their gloves. – Holden Caulfield
You can choose your friends but you sho' can't choose your family, an' they're still kin to you no matter whether you acknowledge 'em or not, and it makes you look right silly when you don't. – Jem Finch
I was not so sure, but Jem told me I was being a girl, that girls always imagined things, that's why other people hated them so, and if I started behaving like one I could just go off and find some to play with. – Scout Finch
Every portrait that is painted with feeling is a portrait of the artist, not of the sitter. – Basil Hallward
You're not important. You're not anything.
What are we? Humans? Or animals? Or savages? – Piggy
The mask was a thing on its own, behind which Jack hid, liberated from shame and self-consciousness. – Narrator
They were not farm men any more, but migrant men.
How can we live without our lives? How will we know it's us without our past?
Okie use' ta mean you was from Oklahoma. Now it means you're a dirty son-of-a-bitch. Okie means you're scum.
Freeing yourself was one thing, claiming ownership of that freed self was another. – Sethe
Definitions belong to the definers, not the defined.
She is a friend of my mind. She gather me, man. The pieces I am, she gather them and give them back to me in all the right order. – Paul D
You your best thing, Paul D. You are. – Sethe
Bit by bit, at 124 and in the Clearing, along with the others, she had claimed herself. Now she claimed every part of it.
She is the one; she is the one I need. You are my sister. You are my daughter. You are my face; you are me.
She didn't know where the world stopped and she began.
We are what we pretend to be, so we must be careful about what we pretend to be.
He was a funny-looking child who became a funny-looking youth — tall and weak, and shaped like a bottle of Coca-Cola.
I am an invisible man. No, I am not a spook like those who haunted Edgar Allan Poe; nor am I one of your Hollywood-movie ectoplasms. I am a man of substance, of flesh and bone, fiber and liquids—and I might even be said to possess a mind. I am invisible, understand, simply because people refuse to see me. – Narrator
I was looking for myself and asking everyone except myself questions which I, and only I, could answer.
When I discover who I am, I’ll be free.
I am nobody but myself. But first I had to discover that I am an invisible man!
Perhaps to lose a sense of where you are implies the danger of losing a sense of who you are.
I'm still plagued by his advice. You start Saul, and end up Paul... When you're a black boy and you're looking for your own identity, and you run into a man who offers you a ready-made one, it can be very seductive.
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