When Ulysses hears his own story sung by an epic poet and then he reveals his identity and the poet wants to continue singing, Ulysses isn’t interested any longer. That’s very astonishing. – Raymond Queneau
I think I lost my sense of identity when I was married. I know I did. And it took me a very long time to regain it and find out who I was. – Pattie Boyd
I become very territorial about my identity because it’s been hijacked by so many people with their own projections. – Ruth Negga
I dream of a free, democratic, peaceful Tunisia, a country that can protect its developing identity. – Rashid al-Ghannushi
Every piece has its own identity which we develop by the rule ‘We know no limits.’ We follow the inspiration of the moment and don’t worry if what we’re playing is alternative, progressive or fusion rock. – Page McConnell
People call me a whole lot of things, but above anything else, I’m a fighter, and it’s going to be hard to accept an identity without that. – Ronda Rousey
The turban is an inextricable part of the Sikh identity. Sikhs say you may take off their head but not the turban. – Preneet Kaur
There’s no such thing as identity: it’s something we have to believe in to make life more tolerable. – Sebastian Faulks
It’s no wonder the Tory Party opposed identity cards, since so many of them struggle to find an identity at all. – Rory Bremner
Right after ‘Raymond’ I had a world-is-my-oyster attitude, but I found out I don’t like oysters. I had this existential emptiness. ‘What is my purpose? Who am I?’ I had a big identity crisis. – Ray Romano
It is great filming in London. It’s difficult, but it looks good. It has its own identity. – Sean Bean
Leibniz dedicated his life to efforts to educate people to understand that true happiness is found by locating their identity in benefitting mankind and their posterity. – Robert Trout
It is not possible to conceive a democratic Guatemala, free and independent, without the indigenous identity shaping its character into all aspects of national existence. – Rigoberta Menchu
Like lots of women who marry young and find themselves mothers by the time they’re 25, I felt I no longer had an identity. – Rachel Hunter
We really only came around to accepting and integrating the propositional dimension of identity into a concept of ourselves at the time of the American Revolution. – Samuel P. Huntington
When you’re in a band that’s so big when you’re young, you kind of lose your identity a little bit. You just become part of the band. I just needed to get away from it. – Roger Andrew Taylor
Social Security Number Cards by themselves were never intended to be personal identity documents because they cannot confirm that a person presenting a card is actually the person whose name appears on the card. – Ron Lewis
I have a lot of land. I bought it because I had a very strong feeling. I was in my early twenties, and I had grown up in Los Angeles and had seen that city slide off into the sea from the city I knew as a little kid. It lost its identity – suddenly there was cement everywhere and the green was gone and the air was bad – and I wanted out. – Robert Redford
Identity theft involving these cards is a growing form of white collar crime, facilitating illegal immigration, banking and accounting fraud, tax evasion, and other nefarious activities. – Ron Lewis
I like the idea of a world, even within a big giant city, where you’re not anonymous. You have an identity, and that’s an identity that’s known just sort of by shopkeepers. I felt that as a kid, and I loved it. – Rebecca Stead
There is a fundamental notion at the core of American identity that, in this country, any little boy or girl can grow up to be president. – R. J. Cutler
The other aspect of American identity worth focusing on is the concept of America as a nation of immigrants. That certainly is a partial truth. But it is often assumed to be the total truth. – Samuel P. Huntington
A thing that happens to migrants is that they lose many of the traditional things which root identity, which root the self. – Salman Rushdie
Although skin color is undoubtedly the most salient signal of racial identity in America, other actual or imagined bodily features have also been seen as distinctive markers of Negritude. These include the shapes of heads, feet, lips, and noses as well as the texture of hair. – Randall Kennedy
My very identity as a soldier came to an abrupt end. I’d been soldiering as long as I’d been shaving. Suddenly I’d been told I could no longer soldier, and it felt as though no one really cared if I ever shaved again. – Stanley A. McChrystal