Identity

“The truth is that I really love performing. I adore being Edina every time I do it. It is like having a holiday from yourself.”

“Please don't judge me by one side of my music.”

“I'm not a removed person, no matter what I'm doing.”

“I never put those labels or identity metrics on myself.”

“Swimming seems to be part of the fabric of my life.”

“The concept of Africa is an invention.”

“In the personal self, the social is individualised.”

““Nosotros somos soldados de México””

“Weightlifting is in my blood. How can I give it up?”

“The self is something which has a development; it is not initially there, at birth, but arises in the process of social experience and activity.”

“Once the game is in your blood it never leaves.”

“I am an Indonesian, but I am also a person who lives in an international world. So I belong to the world.”

“Before I was ever an artist, that was always who I was.”

“Yo me siento tan latinoamericano que me parece que no tengo nacionalidad cuando se trata de este continente, sino que pertenezco a todo el continente.”

“If you have all my multiples then you have me entirely.”

“Berangkat dari rasa pengin jadi orang yang berbeda, karena aku tahu yang lebih pinter banyak, lebih lucu banyak, lebih jago nulis banyak, tapi kalau aku beda, aku sendirian, itu yang aku pegang.”

“IDENTITY WILL BE CONVULSIVE OR WILL NOT EXIST.”

“The problem with coming from nowhere and everywhere is that no matter how people describe you, you still feel mislabeled, misunderstood, sometimes even reduced.”