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"Individuality in opinion, or, what is more, in thinking, is simply one with thinking at all; for he who thinks thereby looks at the thing or the fact itself and takes its measure by observation directly, not content with the measures of others."

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Jane Goodall Primatologist, Ethologist, Anthropologist
Individuality

"When I began in 1960, individuality wasn't an accepted thing to look for; it was about species-specific behaviour. But animal behaviour is not hard science. There's room for intuition."

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Jean-Paul Sartre Philosopher, Writer
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"We do not wish to say only that a man is responsible for his own individuality, but that he is responsible for that of all men."

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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Poet, Playwright, Novelist
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"All that is alive tends toward color, individuality, specificity, effectiveness and opacity. All that is done with life inclines toward knowledge, abstraction, generality transfiguration and transparency."

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Miguel Writer
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"I know I'm a very dynamic performer. Once you come to the show, you're gonna want to have the album. I think it's more about showing people that it's OK to share similarities, but it's more important to embrace your individuality."

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Miguel Writer
Individuality

"I think what I bring to the table overall is a sense of my own individuality, especially in the urban-male spectrum of what is here and now."

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Milan Kundera Writer
Individuality

"Leroy interrupted Chantal's fantasies: "Freedom? As you live our your desolation, you can be either unhappy or happy. Having that choice is what constitutes your freedom. You're free to melt your own individuality into the cauldron of the multitude either with a feeling of defeat or euphoria."

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