Quotes About Expression

If someone is going to criticize what you've written and you believe in what you've written then you should respond.

Obviously, I respect the expression of different artists. I do not judge or criticize the style of anyone.

I think anybody that gives their opinion in a confident way everyday is going to be criticized.

Getting your writing criticized can be a lot like getting skinned, and you respond to it just as enthusiastically.

All critics should be assassinated.

I don't think the critics could understand what we were doing.

I get a lot of flack from critics that my comedies are all over the place, my dramas are all over the place, they're schizophrenic - as if I don't know that!

I don't know what to say about literary critics. I think it's probably best to say nothing.

The critics are not writers - they're not a part of the creative process; therefore, they should not influence how I go about doing my next bit of work.

I wanted to be one of these multidisciplinary critics who is doing music one day, TV the next, and books the next.

I don't make clothes for the critics.

I don't make films for critics.

I don't think I can create films just for critics. It's just not me.

My style is edgy but really put together. I'm not the kind of girl to walk out of the house in booty shorts and a crop top and Converse. I don't like that look.

There are places where writing is acting and acting is writing. I'm not so interested in the divisions. I'm interested in the way things cross over.

I don't understand it when people get cross about how one of their works was adapted and say, 'Oh, they ruined it!' Well, the book is still there.

I never cross my legs.

Music is meant to cross boundaries.

I grew up going to rock shows, and the lines of rock n' roll cross over with wrestling so much.

No matter where you come from, if you sing in English, you can cross over to the world.

I keep my hip-hop as hip-hop, my R&B as R&B and my pop as pop. The ability to cross those boundaries and do all these things effectively is not commonly done.

Every medium has its own kind of freedom. I don't want to just cross from one to the next. I want to enjoy the freedom each one has. Sometimes, you can do something for TV that you can't do in the cinema.

I'm like a cross between Bettie Page and Lady Miss Kier but a guy.

I never made movies that had any of my music. I haven't crossed them over that much.