Robert Sapolsky Quotes

Being true to yourself really means being true to all the complexities of the human spirit.

We must not allow other people's limited perceptions to define us.

Sometimes, I am also identified as a civil rights leader or a human rights activist. I would also like to be thought of as a complex, three-dimensional, flesh-and-blood human being with a rich storehouse of experiences, much like everyone else, yet unique in my own way, much like everyone else.

I think that you can't help but bring pieces of who you are. No matter what you do, it comes through you as a vessel.

I think, personally, it's our flaws that define us to us - or maybe it's just me.

Personality for me is the strongest statement.

We're all unique, just never in the ways we imagine.

The clothes are not making me... If I like it, that's all that matters...It's not about the clothes. It's about how I am as a person and how confident I am.

I'm not stereotypically Canadian. I don't really follow hockey. I don't feel like anything other than myself, basically.

The individual - man as a man, man as a brain, if you like - interests me more than what he makes because I've noticed that most artists only repeat themselves.

Ultimately, I'm not so sure that, as a person, I'm all that interesting.

I don't see myself as ever being like anybody else.

I can't not be who I am.

Even with whatever people want to label me with, there are so many other sides to me.

The thing that I like about being me is that everybody gets a different feeling from me.

A character is a completely fashioned will.

I don't know if there is a personal identity. We all imagine that we are absolute individuals. But when we begin to look for where this individuality resides, it's very difficult to find.

Nobody really knows for sure who the Blue Blazer is, but like I said in my interview, there's a little bit of the Blue Blazer in each and every one of us.

I was motivated to be different in part because I was different.

I feel very comfortable with the way I look, and I feel very comfortable with the kind of confusion that it creates in people's minds.

Our subjectivity is so completely our own.

Always be yourself. At the end of the day, that's all you've really got; when you strip everything down, that's all you've got, so always be yourself.

I am, first of all, a Christian and, secondly, a person with very very serious personal opinion, so I'm motivated by many many things and, certainly, not by the need or desire to satisfy other people's ideas of who I am.

I am definitely an individual.

I don't know about style. I know about my personal style.