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I always wanted to be famous because I thought that if I couldn't be good [at something], I'd be famous. I was never really good. I was just something different and I got to be famous for being different.

Cher
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Yes, be different, but not for the vanities of being different. by Criss Jami

Yes, be different, but not for the vanities of being different.

Criss Jami
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Great artists are a little too gifted to be bound by boxes and labels, and in saying that, the label 'artist' is to be used lightly.

Criss Jami
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When you're the only sane person, you look like the only insane p... by Criss Jami

When you're the only sane person, you look like the only insane person.

Criss Jami
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I have long ago accepted that I am a little crazy and a little weird. It wasn't that exciting a revelation though. Turns out everyone is.

Daniel Pearce
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Sometimes being different is not going to be the most popular thing. But you have to be confident in you and what you know is right and stand firm. You may lose friends over it. Families may even split up because of it. But that's the price to pay. That's the cross to bear when you really live your life for Christ.

DeLisha Milton-Jones
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What if we could stop being different colors, different backgroun... by E. Lockhart

What if we could stop being different colors, different backgrounds, and just be in love?

E. Lockhart
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Nobody understood what it was like to be black and Jewish... being different from everyone else just made me a lot stronger.

Drake
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As I get older, I'm more willing to take on more, I guess. I feel more comfortable kind of being different characters and kind of stretching it a little more. Like with The Visitation. At least for me, being an actor, I have to draw from human experiences, so it was kind of a stretch playing that role. Kind of supernatural... kind of like what I did in The Crow actually.

Edward Furlong
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We are all born originals - why is it so many of us die copies? by Edward Young

We are all born originals - why is it so many of us die copies?

Edward Young
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I think being different, going against the grain of society is th... by Elijah Wood

I think being different, going against the grain of society is the greatest thing in the world.

Elijah Wood
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So much time is wasted on trying to be better than others. by Elijah Wood

So much time is wasted on trying to be better than others.

Elijah Wood
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The panic of the Depression loosened my inhibitions against being... by Emanuel Celler

The panic of the Depression loosened my inhibitions against being different. I could be myself.

Emanuel Celler
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The point here is what makes human beings different from other creatures is our ability to use language. We can use words to express ourselves in very eloquent and complex ways. We grow up telling and listening to stories. That's what turns us into the people we are.

Flemming Rose
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All people - African, European, American - worry about being different. But I've learned that the traits we'd rush to get rid of are the very ones that others desire. People always covet what they don't have. That's why we should look at ourselves every now and then and say, 'I'm proud of myself. I like the way I'm made.'

Freida Pinto
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I have a condition called Aspergers Syndrome, which is like a mild form of autism It means I don't interact properly in certain social situations.

Gary Numan
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It’s really hard to hate someone for being different when you’re... by George Takei

It’s really hard to hate someone for being different when you’re too busy laughing together.

George Takei
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For the possibilities of being different from what one is are infinite. Once one has negated oneself, however, there are no longer any particular choices.

Hannah Arendt
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The photographs that excite me are photographs that say something in a new manner; not for the sake of being different but ones that are different because the individual is different and the individual expresses himself.

Harry Callahan
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People would rather be wrong than be different.

Henry Jacobsen
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