Quotes About Expression

I hardly ever see new plays. They don't have the audacity and daring that they used to.

I've always said my audience is just me. It's somebody out there who's exactly like me and just isn't writing Daring Fireball.

Christine was me wanting to break free. I was tired of being prissy and shrinking and apologising all of the time, so I created a character that could be daring for me.

I am not a dark person and I don't consider myself dark.

On stage, I am in the dark.

I would argue that something dark is lurking between the sexes, and that it is seeping out into cinema.

In stand-up, there's that idea that comedy comes from a dark place, but it's not a rule.

I only write when I'm in a dark place. I hit 'record' and get it out, writing and playing my guitar at the same time.

I've always had that feeling for the dark side, for the anger and the hate-rock. The music is just the way I deal with it.

I think I look better in darker clothes. And maybe the fact that I wear black so much makes me more aware of putting people at ease.

I always want to go darker, and I'm always being advised to stay on the lighter side.

I like a person who knows how to say something dark at a very dark moment. The darker the moment and the darker the comic, the better. Something that is so wrong on all levels.

Sometimes the darker the work, the more fun you can have.

I've tried writing darker, more serious songs, but they don't go anywhere. Everything revolves around the chorus for me.

I want to do a darker, pop soul kind of feel.

We definitely like to write songs about darker things, but we like to think of it as a celebration of the evil ideas that run through everybody's head.

I'm very interested in telling darker stories that maybe you are not used to seeing in animation. Especially because in animation you don't see those kind of stories.

Talking about darker stuff from my life was definitely very cathartic and at times confronting.

I dont know why, but I often find myself in darker colours.

All the characters I play are all inside of me in a way, and they're all different, the darkness, the lightness, whatever that is.

I've got a lot of darkness in me.

I feel like there's so much darkness in all of my books.

When I first started out writing the 'Darkness' books, there was, at least in my mind, a certain sort of rulebook we had to follow.

The darkroom is just the means to an end.