Quotes About Expression

I talk and talk and talk. Boy, do I like to talk. I am a Sagittarius.

I mean, art for art's sake is ridiculous. Art is for the sake of one's needs.

So the thing is to put out music for music's sake.

I am never going to write for the sake of writing.

And you don't want to always write about politics just for the sake of writing about politics.

It's possible to make things that aren't just money-makers. Something wonderful for its own sake.

Literature is for the sake of humanity.

Films are my life; I don't think there is anything that I would not do for the sake of the movie.

We are actors. We can adapt to any different look for the sake of the story and the character.

I want to feel creative when I'm working. I don't want to just work for the sake of working.

There's no making art for art's sake. You've got to make the best art you can.

I am tired of starring in those films where I am being a part just for the sake of it.

I don't like revealing skin for the sake of revealing skin.

I like to have something that makes me want to write. Otherwise, I'm just writing for the sake of it. I feel like if I've got something to say, I'll say it the right way.

Yeah, we're definitely not opposed to working with famous vocalists, but we really want to make sure that it's all about the sound of the voice and how appropriate it is for the song, and not kind of 'getting together with people just for the sake of it' kind of thing.

I'll always err on the side of art for art's sake.

The process of writing and creating and answering that very unique call inside yourself has nothing to do with agents and sales and all that stuff.

I like 'Salty Dog' by Procol Harum.

Writing is my salvation. If I didn't write, what would I do?

I love Sam Peckinpah.

I was trying to do the same thing that I always do which is make an interesting record.

If you do the same thing every night, that's the death of music.

For me, comedy and drama are all the same thing.

There's only so many things to sing about, so what's going to make a song appeal to you more than someone else's is just a unique way of saying the same thing.