999 Quotes About Individuality

I’d love to step off this well-trodden straight and boring path. To somehow live differently, think different thoughts, feel different feelings than others. It wouldn’t bother me to be as alone as a tree on the plains. My leaves would be like no other tree’s.

What I mean by becoming a “Soul from Mercury” is an individual who is growing beyond classifications and compartments and religious bigotry, which inherently creates certain limitations about our identity and abilities. Souls from Mercury are, in other words, the “emerging human beings” and homo sapiens still in the making and not a finished product of the creator as some of us believe.

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One is not born free; one becomes free.

You don’t have to live like everyone else. In fact, you’ll probably be happier if you don’t.

I believe that if you can't agree with how they think, then it's better to learn from their difference.

The urge, starting out, is to copy. And that's not a bad thing. Most of us only find our own voices after we've sounded like a lot of other people. But the one thing that you have that nobody else has is YOU. Your voice, your mind, your story, your vision. So write and draw and build and play and dance and live as only you can.

neuroscience can be seen as offering metaphors that point in a general direction, but don't exactly match anyone's individual experience.

The advice to "kill your darlings" has been attributed to various authors across the various galaxies... and Mister Heist hated them all.Why teach young writers to edit out whatever it is they feel most passionate about?Better to kill everything in their writing they DON'T love as much.Until only the darlings remain.