Multiple Identities Quotes

• The key to the survival of liberty in the modern world is the embrace of multiple identities.

  Timothy Garton Ash

  Keys, Survival, Liberty

  "In our search for Britishness, we should put out more flags - or none" by Timothy Garton Ash, www.theguardian.com. January 18, 2006.

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• I have multiple identities. I'm British. I'm Pakistani. I'm a Muslim. I'm a writer. I'm a father. And each identity has rich overtones. So I must be careful to look at your identity, and that of others, in the same way.

  Ziauddin Sardar

  Father, Identity, Way

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• If people have multiple identities and deal with multiple realities, why should we expect them to be ontological purists?

  Karl E. Weick

  Reality, People, Identity

  Karl E. Weick (1995). “Sensemaking in Organizations”, p.35, SAGE

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• People have multiple identities.

  Samuel P. Huntington

  People, Identity, Multiple

  Interview with Amina Chaudary, www.theislamicmonthly.com. 2006.

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• When you're in your twenties, it's the last time you have the chance to experiment with multiple identities, to decide who you're going to be in life.

  Irvine Welsh

  Identity, Lasts, Twenties

  Source: www.raintaxi.com

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• I am, it seems, interested in people with multiple identities. I think we all have multiple identities.

  Dana Spiotta

  Thinking, People, Identity

  "Dana Spiotta’s Age of Innocence". Interview with Jeff Vasishta, www.interviewmagazine.com. March 11, 2016.

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• Living on borders and in margins, keeping intact one's shifting and multiple identity and integrity, is like trying to swim in a new element, an "alien" element.

  Gloria E. Anzaldúa

  Integrity, Justice, Diversity

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• When I was growing up, Forest Park was full of integrated families. It was amazing. One my best friends was Vietnamese. Another one was half-Mexican, half-black. Another one was from Colombia. Another one was born in the U.S., but his mom was from Germany and spoke with a German accent. So we all had multiple identities.

  Dinaw Mengestu

  Mom, Growing Up, Mexican

  "Dinaw Mengestu on 'All Our Names'". Interview with Kevin Nance, www.chicagotribune.com. March 21, 2014.

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