1.
People label themselves with all sorts of adjectives. I can only pronounce myself as 'nauseatingly miserable beyond repair'.
Franz Kafka
Excruciatingly sorrowful beyond redemption
2.
Failure is information-we label it failure, but it's more like, 'This didn't work, I'm a problem solver, and I'll try something else.'
Carol S. Dweck
'Misadventure is discernment-we characterize it as misadventure, yet it's all the more similar to, 'This wasn't effective, I'm an issue solver, and I'll attempt something different.'
3.
I'm socially conservative in some things. I don't know a label that fits, honestly.
Milo Yiannopoulos
4.
Generally, you are held to a sound and that becomes your sound. That gets branded as your sound, and all the copycats start with it because the labels are looking for that sound.
Randy Bachman
5.
Question: Why is that MC's be wack
And major labels wanna sign that crap?
A-yo...funk that!
Phife Dawg
6.
The label of liberalism is hardly a sentence to public ignominy: otherwise Bruce Springsteen would still be rehabilitating used Cadillacs in Asbury Park and Jane Fonda, for all we know, would be just another overweight housewife.
Barbara Ehrenreich
7.
Personally, I resent being tagged ‘glamour girl.’ It’s such an absurd, extravagant label. It implies so much that I’m not.
Carole Lombard
8.
Not everyone is the same. You can't label a person just because of what they do or what they've done.
Common
9.
Who are you? Answer; you are who you are in this given moment. Label-less. Limitless. Remember that from this day forward.
Connor Franta
10.
Professional is not a label you give yourself - it's a description you hope others will apply to you.
David Maister
11.
Method acting is a label I don't really understand, because there's a method to everybody's acting.
Dougray Scott
12.
I wanted control over the merchandising, the actual packaging of the product. That was a big factor. The only way for me to exercise control on all those levels was to start my own label.
Helen Reddy
13.
It's a habit of mine now, noticing labels, logos, shoes.
Michael Jordan
15.
I think I am slowly becoming an anarchist, that this is only another label for my privateness, and I think that you will understand this in the sense of being against collectivity.
Karel Capek
16.
I've always felt that sexuality is a really slippery thing. In this day and age, it tends to get categorized and labeled, and I think labels are for food. Canned food.
Michael Stipe
18.
Never will they label our liberation struggle as criminal
Bobby Sands
19.
There is a greater gift than the trust of others. That is to trust in oneself. Some might call it confidence, others name it faith. But if it makes us brave, the label doesn’t matter... for it’s the thing that frees us, to embrace life itself.
Jennifer Worth
20.
I was told I had brain damage. I always knew it was an unfair label. Now I have a clearer understanding of what's wrong and I feel relieved and a bit more relaxed about myself.
Susan Boyle
21.
I believe that if it were left to artists to choose their own labels, most would choose none.
Ben Shahn
23.
I've never concerned myself with the labels people want to put on you. What matters to me is my own estimation.
Jean Dujardin
24.
It is unfair to label me anti-Islam. I am an atheist and a secular humanist.
Taslima Nasrin
25.
I have an aversion to being mislabeled. Here's a label I'd accept: I'm an 'individual.' I'm someone who can't follow, and doesn't want to lead.
Joni Mitchell
27.
No, I don't think it's fair to label Islam 'violent.' But I will say that to my knowledge, no writer has ever gone into hiding for criticizing the Amish.
Salman Rushdie
28.
Most of us grew up speaking a language that encourages us to label, compare, demand, and pronounce judgments rather than to be aware of what we are feeling and needing.
Marshall B. Rosenberg
29.
...my experience with people who tried to label me was that they usually did it to either dismiss me or use me.
Audre Lorde
30.
Fashion is not necessarily about labels. It's not about brands. It's about something else that comes from within you.
Ralph Lauren
31.
If people have to put labels on me, I'd prefer the first label to be human being, the second label to be pacifist, and the third to be folk singer.
Joan Baez
32.
Gucci Mane is my brother, Birdman also, we're working together but it is a form of brotherhood. We're friends but there is no need to contract. In a sense, I'm signed on their labels, but there is no lawyer, no contract.
Young Thug
33.
Labeled a delinquent. That's the only kind of label I want to be crucified under.
Osamu Dazai
34.
You can survive without a label... matter a fact, you're better off without one!
Mod Sun
35.
I think people think that labels can get you features more than you can get your own. I just doesn't work like that.
Kid Ink
36.
Some forms of reality are so horrible we refuse to face them, unless we are trapped into it by comedy. To label any subject unsuitable for comedy is to admit defeat.
Peter Sellers
38.
Those wearing Tolerance for a label call other views intolerable.
Phyllis McGinley
39.
I don't like the label 'plus-size' -- I call it 'fiercely real.' On 'Top Model,' we call it fiercely real. I don't want to use the term 'plus-size,' because, to me, what the hell is that? It just doesn't have a positive connotation to it. I tend to not use it.
Tyra Banks
40.
Putting a label [homosexual] on myself was a big step forward...once I said, 'Yes, that's me, that's what I am,' I was able to work with it.
Barbara Gittings
41.
I want to be a human being, nothing more and nothing less. ... I don't suppose we can ever stop hating each other, but why encourage that by keeping the old labels with their ready-made history of millennial hate?
Isaac Asimov
42.
I consider myself to be an entertainer, given that I'm most known as MGK "the rapper" I don't have a problem with the label, I just want the people to know that I am much more than that.
Machine Gun Kelly
43.
In accepting death as inevitable, we don't label it as a good thing or a bad thing. As one of my teachers once said to me, “Death happens. It is just death, and how we meet it is up to us.
Joan Halifax
44.
When the focus becomes 'What would Jesus do?' instead of 'What has Jesus done?' the [conservative/liberal] labels no longer matter.
Michael Horton
45.
You can tell German wine from vinegar by the label.
Mark Twain
46.
I've always felt like the underdog, and I'm comfortable with that label.
Pink
47.
Table the label and wear your own name.
Mr. T
48.
Every piece of progressive social legislation passed by Congress in the 20th century bears a union label.
George Meany
50.
We need to abandon our scale and adopt God's because our misguided labels keep us from the right kind of interaction with people.
Judah Smith