Greg Iles Quotes

I'm human, just like anybody else.

For the most part, I don't think I'm any different than anybody else.

It's so horrible to realize you're just the same as everyone else, isn't it?

I wanted to be, you know, just no different than anybody else.

I'm no different than you.

I look like everyone.

I don't like to be different; I would like to be the same.

People are still people no matter how you cut it.

Being me is no different than being most anyone else, I guess.

If everything is the same, nothing is special.

I never felt any different from anyone else though.

Everybody's like everybody else, and everybody's different from everybody else.

Why can't I be different and unusual... like everyone else?

I do everything that everybody else does.

If you try to create something that everybody can relate to, you're gonna make something that nobody can relate to.

Whatever you may be sure of, be sure of this, that you are dreadfully like other people.

I kind of look like every other girl, walking around.

We tend to think of our selves as the only wholly unique creations in nature, but it is not so. Uniqueness is so commonplace a property of living things that there is really nothing at all unique about it. A phenomenon can't be unique and universal at the same time.

One of the things I worked very hard on all my life was to be like everyone else. I tried very hard to fit in.

I learned at Yale, one of the biggest lessons was to learn how special I am and therefore how totally unspecial I am. I was special among everyone else who was special. The fact that we're all so individual and that's what makes us special.

People have always thought of me as being something, but I'm just a human being like everyone else.

All I've ever wanted is to be normal.

Probably every person is some mixture of wanting to feel a sense of commonality and shared experience with others but also wanting to feel completely singular and unique.

You can look different but have the same values. That's not diversity; it's conformity.

I'm a human being just like everybody else.