Identity

“Personality comes to its own when one, through such increasing consciousness, comes to discover the central fact, which commands the wide complexity of life.”

“I carve as a Jamaican for Jamaica, trying to understand our problems and living near to the heart of our people.”

“I don’t want to lose who people fell in love with. I am keeping it King Kaka, I am not here for the wave.”

“I call African philosophy a set of texts: the set, precisely, of texts written by Africans and described by their authors themselves as ‘philosophical’.”

“Bence Galatasaraylılık din gibi, mezhep gibi yerleşmiş, köklü bir inançtır. Galatasaraylılığımla her zaman gurur duyarım.”

“A painting’s an extension of yourself, it’s a kind of growth thing.”

“Soy francés, nacido en Toulouse, el 11 de diciembre de 1890.”

“The sad part of the story is — we derive our self-worth by comparing ourselves to someone else.”

“Meskipun saya telah membuat dua film sebelum “Darah dan Doa”, film itu saya rasakan sebagai film saya yang pertama.”

“「そういう問題を語れるのは自分しかいない」”

“Я должен был остаться самим собой.”

“Music is the essence of my existence.”

“I don't want my accent, my temperament, my narrative style to be compromised to fit into a mold of the Hollywood type.”

“I feel like I’m in such a pivotal stage, not only as an artist but as a woman. Every day I’m on a new page.”

“I say Filipino music instead, which means music from the past or the way to the future.”

“I look at an ant and I see myself: a native South African, endowed by nature with a strength much greater than my size.”

“The American mind must reckon with a fundamentally changed Negro.”

“om hon i sitt yrkesliv lyckades leva upp till detta öknamn hade hon privat alltid haft avsevärda svårigheter att motsvara en sådan beskrivning.”