“What is your trouble? Mistaken identity.”

— Wei Wu Wei

Ask the Awakened: the Negative Way (1963)

Adopted from Wikiquote. Last update June 3, 2021. History

Help us to complete the source, original and additional information

Do you have more details about the quote "What is your trouble? Mistaken identity." by Wei Wu Wei?

Wei Wu Wei25

writer 1895–1986

Related quotes

“Some of the biggest cases of mistaken identity are among intellectuals who have trouble remembering that they are not God.”

Thomas Sowell (1930) American economist, social theorist, political philosopher and author

Random Thoughts http://townhall.com/columnists/ThomasSowell/2007/05/01/random_thoughts, May 01, 2007 <br class="br">2000s

“If the government is convinced that he is innocent and that he has been a victim of mistaken identity, it should move ahead to save him.”

Prakash Javadekar (1951) Indian politician

On the Sarabjit Singh case, as quoted in " Use diplomacy to save Sarabjit, Oppn to PM http://www.rediff.com/news/2006/mar/10sarab.htm", Rediff (10 March 2006)

“What was your favourite single player Quake level? One of the forty identical greenish-brown castles or one of the forty identical brownish-green castles?”

Ben Croshaw (1983) English video game journalist

2 December 2004
Fully Ramblomatic

“You can only find out
what you are from what you are not
which is everything and nothing.
Your home is everywhere and nowhere.
Your true identity is no identity.
You aren't an owner but
a messenger of the infinity,
The no-thing is open to everything,
timeless and Free”

Alexis Karpouzos (1967)

Source: https://hellopoetry.com/alexis-karpouzos/

“Your voice is your identity.”

Rick Riordan book The Blood of Olympus

Source: The Blood of Olympus

“Identity is not taste or fashion; it has nothing to do with what we’ve purchased in the past or want to buy in the future. Identity comes from making real choices that force you to decide what is true, fair, and just. Identity is not given to you; it’s earned by your life experiences.”

John Twelve Hawks American writer

Against Authority: Freedom and the Rise of Surveillance States (2014)

“I am used to being mistaken for Miriam Margolyes; Private Eye noticed that, and once I was even taken for Gertrude Stein. But that was at Chelsea Flower Show where uncertainty of identity is in the air.”

Tom Baker (1934) English actor

“The identity of the Filipino today is of a person asking what is his identity.”

Nick Joaquín (1917–2004) Filipino writer

Source: Culture and History

“The idea in being a painter is to declare an identity. Not just my identity, an identity for me, but an identity big enough for everyone to share in. Isn't that what it's all about?!”

Frank Stella (1936) American artist

Quote, 1960's; as quoted in The New York school – the painters & sculptors of the fifties, Irving Sandler, Harper & Row, Publishers, 1978, p. 307
Quotes, 1960 - 1970

“Memory is identity…. You are what you have done; what you have done is in your memory; what you remember defines who you are; when you forget your life you cease to be, even before your death.”

Julian Barnes (1946) English writer

Source: Nothing to Be Frightened Of

“What is your trouble? Mistaken identity.”

Help us to complete the source, original and additional information

Wei Wu Wei25

Related quotes

Related topics