It took me years to realize that I could do all kinds of drastic acts like quitting jobs, relationships, towns (or all of the above), but what showed up at the next job, relationship, & town was still ME.

Summer Pierre
About This Quote

Refers to the idea that you are much more than the multiple identities each of us has. We are all parts of a greater whole, and not one part of that whole can exist without the other parts. The idea that you are more than your actions, opinions, or emotions is the implication of this quote.

Source: The Artist In The Office: How To Creatively Survive And Thrive Seven Days A Week

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