Identity Quotes in Paper Towns

Margo is the type of person who projects her identity outward, but she doesn't really know who she really is. So when people get close, things are a little messier than the carefully cultivated identity she puts forward.

A person's identity is made up of both how they present themselves and how others perceive them. If you ask Ben, he perceives Margo as a drama queen. And he isn't the only who thinks this—her parents would agree. Does that make her a drama queen?

Quentin wants Margo Roth Spiegelman's disappearance to change him, but he says it hasn't… but is he really the best judge of his own identity? Has it changed Quentin?