Identity Quotes

If you dont love, youve lost your distinction, definition, uniqueness, and identity.

The only way we’ll get freedom for ourselves is to identify ourselves with every oppressed people in the world.

Like so many named places in California it was less an identifiable city than a grouping of concepts–census tracts, special purpose bond-issue districts, shopping nuclei, all overlaid with access roads to its own freeway.

God’s love for you isn’t based on your performance, its based on your identity.

Best way to live in California is to be from somewheres else.

I have become a queer mixture of the East and the West, out of place everywhere, at home nowhere.

In most of our human relationships, we spend much of our time reassuring one another that our costumes of identity are on straight.

What we know matters but who we are matters more.

I don’t know how tall I am or how much I weigh. Because I don’t want anybody to know my identity. I’m like a superhero. Call me Basketball Man.

If you asked me now who I am, the only answer I could give with any certainty would be my name. For the rest: my loves, my hates, down even to my deepest desires, I can no longer say whether these emotions are my own, or stolen from those I once so desperately wished to be.