Shane Smith Quotes

The idea of seeing everybody clad the same is not really my cup of tea.

What's sometimes really overwhelming in Sweden is the uniformity. People kind of disappear by all looking the same and wearing the same clothes. There are a lot of great individuals, but it can become a very blank and bleak picture.

The problem, for me, with the writing programs is that they produce a terrible uniformity of product.

I'm afraid that everything will get homogenized and be the same.

I think it would be terrific if everybody was alike.

I do everything that everybody else does.

So many people want to have this typical look and this typical everything and it's all the same everywhere.

It's perfect to be the same as everyone else.

I like characters in life, generally; I don't like to see a collection modelled on a homogeneous look. That terrifies me.

Perhaps even more than constituted authority, it is social uniformity and sameness that harass the individual most. His very "uniqueness," "separateness" and "differentiation" make him an alien, not only in his native place, but even in his own home. Often more so than the foreign born who generally falls in with the established.

I think if everyone looked the same, it would be a bit boring.

I grew up in a small town where everyone wanted to be the same or look the same and was afraid to be different.

I look like everyone.

You laugh at me because I'm different, I laugh at you because you're all the same.

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

I see the world become so uniform. Everybody has to be the same. I like people who are different.

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

I didn't care too much for ballet, because you had to be more disciplined, and you sort of looked like everyone else. It required a certain kind of conformity that I didn't feel like I wanted to do.

I think in reality, today, if you use the same tools as everyone else, you kind of build the same products.

Is uniformity of opinion desirable? No more than of face and stature.

The curse of the human race is not that we are so different from each other, but that we are so alike.

It baffles me that everything is so homogenized, because the world isn't, and yet we continue to support things that are so incredibly milquetoast.

TV has made everyone so vanilla it's nearly impossible to tell one anchor apart from another.

I'm from Long Island, which is a very cookie-cutter place.

Nobody's unique. Everybody copies off of each other. Everybody wears the same type of stuff. Nobody's an individual anymore.