Identity

“I never put those labels or identity metrics on myself.”

“Swimming seems to be part of the fabric of my life.”

“The concept of Africa is an invention.”

“In the personal self, the social is individualised.”

““Nosotros somos soldados de México””

“Weightlifting is in my blood. How can I give it up?”

“My music is about my life and I try to keep it as real as possible.”

“The self is something which has a development; it is not initially there, at birth, but arises in the process of social experience and activity.”

“Once the game is in your blood it never leaves.”

“I am an Indonesian, but I am also a person who lives in an international world. So I belong to the world.”

“Before I was ever an artist, that was always who I was.”

“Yo me siento tan latinoamericano que me parece que no tengo nacionalidad cuando se trata de este continente, sino que pertenezco a todo el continente.”

“If you have all my multiples then you have me entirely.”

“Berangkat dari rasa pengin jadi orang yang berbeda, karena aku tahu yang lebih pinter banyak, lebih lucu banyak, lebih jago nulis banyak, tapi kalau aku beda, aku sendirian, itu yang aku pegang.”

“The problem with coming from nowhere and everywhere is that no matter how people describe you, you still feel mislabeled, misunderstood, sometimes even reduced.”

“ولدت تأثيريًا ولكن تأثيريًا مصريًا تحس بشمس الوادي في رسومي.”

“Био сам танак као чакља, провидан, па је од чакља постало Чкаља.”

“I want it only for the welfare of the Bengal Muslim community.”