Paulo Coelho Quotes

We are all different, and should do what we can do te remain so.

Men are created different; they lose their social freedom and their individual autonomy in seeking to become like each other.

I've noticed that most people tend to go through life preserving their differences from others.

And to be different is great. You don't want to be the same.

Man is a unique individual. He can never be put in a system where he becomes just another notch. Another nail.

Not everybody is cookie-cutter. You just can't be. There are too many variables in life.

To be individual, my friends, to be different from others, is the only way to become distinguished from the common herd. Let us be glad, therefore, that we differ from one another in form and in disposition. Variety is the spice of life, and we are various enough to enjoy one another's society; so let us be content.

I'm certainly not who people think I am. I always do whatever I want to do, and my films are personal to me.

The one thing I will never do is become pigeonholed.

I love the freedom to do whatever I want with style and not be put into a box.

I just always considered myself to be different and able to explore whatever I wanted.

I hope I'm an individual. I suppose an eccentric is a super individual.

I like people not being able to be pigeon-holed.

Normality is to be different. Every person is a different person. And one day you need to be aware of your difference. Aware that you are not the same as the others. That is to be normal.

I want to be remembered as somebody that tried to respect her integrity as an artist and as a person. And I don't want to be in any box. I don't want to be one thing.

I wouldn't want to even try to begin to describe our customer, as I think she likes a certain amount of anonymity. I try to offer clothes that allow that. I myself do not like being defined so readily, so I imagine that she is similar?

Other people will call me a rebel, but I just feel like I'm living my life and doing what I want to do. Sometimes people call that rebellion, especially when you're a woman.

I think it's good to do your own thing and want to be different, and not look like everyone else.

I've never been very cookie cutter. If I choose something different from the status quo, it's my responsibility and my choice to live my life that way.

Certain defects are necessary for the existence of individuality.

I am definitely an individual.

If you want to sing out, sing out, and if you want to be free, be free, cause there's a million ways to be, you know that there are.

I feel like I want to keep moving toward idiosyncracy. Personal, personal, personal.

It's quite comforting to me as an individualist that we're not very close to being clones of one other.

I love people that willfully defy what you're supposed to be and create their own definition of their selves.