“...The lesson [comic books] taught children- or this child, at any rate- was perhaps the unintentionally radical truth that exceptionality was the greatest and most heroic of values; that those who were unlike the crowd were to be treasured the most lovingly; and that this exceptionality was a treasure so great that it had to be concealed, in ordinary life, beneath what the comic books called a 'secret identity'.” ChildrenBookValuesSecretIdentityTaughtLessonsOrdinaryRateCrowdsTreasureRadicalComicHeroicComic BookConcealedOrdinary LifeTreasuredSecret Identity Author:Salman Rushdie
“The secret to longevity in the music business is to change, and to be able to change. [...] An actor has to assume other people's identities. A rock star doesn't need to do that. [...] But change is important.” PeopleNeedsImportantAbleActorsStarsSecretRocksIdentityAssumingLongevityRock StarMusic Business Author:Nick Cave
“Motion or change, and identity or rest, are the first and second secrets of nature: Motion and Rest. The whole code of her laws may be written on the thumbnail, or the signet of a ring.” FirstsMayWholeLawChangeSecretWrittenIdentityRingsCode Book:Nature and Other Essays Source: Nature and Other Essays
“Everyone enjoys stories of double lives and secret identities. Children have Superman; intellectuals have Wallace Stevens.” ChildrenStoriesEnjoySecretIdentityDouble LifeSecret Identity Book:Can Poetry Matter?: Essays on Poetry and American Culture Source: Can Poetry Matter?: Essays on Poetry and American Culture
“I thought a lot of girls wanna have their secret identity and have something they don't want to tell people about.” PeopleWantGirlSecretIdentitySecret Identity Author:Miley Cyrus