Quotes About Expression

I'm disappointed by bands left and right, every day.

My poetry is the most disappointing thing for me that I've ever written. When I say I can write everything, I don't say I can write everything well.

I do love the musical form, although it's often disappointing.

I really like 'Disaster Artist.'

With my coloring, I'm nothing in black and white. I've seen my films sometimes on black-and-white TV. Disaster.

I don't want to write because I have to; I want to write because I want to. Sometimes, when writers write because they have to, the results are disastrous.

Art can't be taught; passion can't be taught; discipline can't be taught; but craft can be taught. And writing is both an art and a craft.

I had to learn Odissi dance and it is a very difficult discipline.

I would love to write a script, for sure. I write poetry and songs. But writing a script needs a lot of time and discipline.

I found the blues too limiting, and classical was too disciplined.

I'm not a disciplined writer.

To be free on stage, you need to have been disciplined.

Well, that's why ballet is one of the hardest disciplines - you kind of stay childlike, because you never really experience childhood, so you try to stay in that.

Disco does work better with black artists or players. They just feel it more.

I don't do disco.

I didn't live in the world of disco or the world of the Eagles.

People are embarrassed by disco, but I love it.

To me, discomfort is a gift in the films that I'm making.

Writing about feeling disconnected has enabled me to connect, and that has been the most lovely thing of all.

I don't set out to write something. I more just write, and later on, I discover what it's about.

I write to discover what I think. After all, the bars aren't open that early.

I want to discover more things about acting.

In every character you play, as much as you hate to admit it as an actor, but there's an element of you that you bring to it. Either the character helps you discover that element of you or the other way around, where that element of you helps you discover the character.

I'm so happy I discovered early how wonderful music makes me feel.