Edith Wharton Quotes

I don't know that you can put a label on growth. I'm just me.

I don't even know who I am. All I know is that I am the sibling, daughter, sister, the friend of somebody, and I need to know who I am outside of that.

'Days Before Rodeo' is just the journey of me finding out who I am.

It is through others that we become ourselves.

I think what I have done is claimed the space and pushed it forward as much as I can in relationship to who I am and how I live my life.

Have your own life before you become somebody's wife.

I think people kind of come in who they are, and it sort of doesn't even matter who their parents are - it can affect you a little bit, and you can be guided and shaped.

I always think back to my childhood and I have a distinct memory of me not having any idea who I wanted to be. The funny thing is that I feel the same way now. So much time has passed and I haven't a definitive sense of self.

Our goal as women should be to discover who we are and not who we think we should be or who the world wants us to be. It's not our responsibility to be arm candy!

When I said, "I am my mother, but I'm not," I was saying my path would be my own.

I have never regarded myself as this or that. I have been too busy being myself to bother about regarding myself.

The sacred duty of being an individual is to gradually learn how to live so as to awaken the eternal within you.

I'm not interested in nostalgia; I'm interested in who I am.

What you are is a question only you can answer.

People have to learn who they are - you can't have somebody else telling you who you are.

With every project you do, you bring out a part of yourself, and it seems to be quite a good way of expanding a person.

Over the years, I was never really driven to become a solo artist, but I was curious to find out who I was as an individual creative person. It's taken some time, but now I feel I've truly paid my dues. I guess I'm at a point now where I'm more comfortable in my own skin.

Carving out an identity for yourself is important so I'm trying to do that as well.

You do need to maintain some of yourself and know who you are, but that doesn't mean you can't evolve.

I want to challenge people to find out who they are.

I know who I am by now. And I am my own brand.

People want to know more about me. They want to know who I am.

Working with the doctors is a fascinating two-way process. I am interested in what they suggest about why I'm the way I am. But if they could make me 'normal', I wouldn't want that. I've been like this for so long, it's what makes me .

Figure out who you are.

The world can't tell you who you are. You've just got to figure out who you are and be there, for better or worse.