Identity Quotes

"I'm not a freak show. I'm a hockey player."

"I identify with my womanhood before anything else because that's what I deal with when I am alone."

"I am not only a Parsi, I am a Kashmiri too."

"I am a horsewoman. I am a princess. I am Zsa Zsa."

"Isn't it incredible how, you know, people have to fight to look like themselves. It's so crazy to me."

"In my mind, I always think of myself as an underdog type."

"I still have in me the same awareness when I was 12 and chubby and a girl was spitting in my face. I'm the same person."

"I don't find much influence in opera. It was such a different part of me."

"I don't know why people think I'm a Goth - that's a misconception."

"I always felt like a fraud."

"I was told I shouldn't transition, and if I did, I'd never work again. That really bothered me."

"When I was going through transition, I didn't push it on everyone."

"To be seen and to be respected for my work and acknowledged as a true American Latina... means a lot to me."

"I've lived my entire life online."

"I'm a New Yorker; I've paid my dues."

"I don't think that you have to always present as angry, masculine, aggressive to be a feminist."

"It wasn't until I became a mother that I started to refer to myself as an artist as opposed to a fine art photographer."

"You never forget where you come from."

"My father is from Bosnia, and my mother is from Croatia, but I was born in Sweden."

"You were born as the one you are."

"I just look to be myself. I'm not trying to be nobody. I'm just trying to be the first Zion."

"I am first of all from La Castellane and Marseille."

"A Mediterranean city is really my culture."

"I am not White Pele. I am simply Zico."

"I'm not a princess anyway so I find that quite weird to be labelled as one."