Quotes About Expression

People say I'm a one-note actor, but the way I figure it, those other guys are just looking for that one right note.

People say there's a book in everyone but I'm not sure there is. There might be a pamphlet in me.

I grew up in Lambeth, I went to normal schools and I've grown up in a city where people say what they think.

People say I seem very negative about new music - well, if somebody asks me what I think of Keane, I'll tell 'em. I don't like 'em. I'll obviously take it a step too far and grossly insult the keyboard player's mam or summat, but I'm afraid that's just me.

People say if you're doing an art project, that's different from a book, but I honestly don't see it. I try and try, and I just don't.

It took me a long time to come out as someone who doesn't like film. It's a bit like when people say they don't like books: you get that sharp intake of breath.

I don't want to say I hate remixes, because I don't, but I hate what instantly comes to mind now when people say 'remixes.'

Many people say to me, particularly about my dance writing, 'It sounds just like you.' But it sounds just like me after I've made it sound like me.

People say it's cathartic to write a book, but it turned out to be quite painful!

People say: 'Oh, it's only acting,' but it's not ever just acting. At least not with me.

Jimi Hendrix played loud and free, Sergeant Pepper was real to me.

The Beatles showed with 'Sgt. Pepper's' that you can make an album out of anything, just make it seem like it's connected.

I'm a big Red Hot Chili Peppers fan.

Ninety-eight per cent of all human communication is non-verbal.

I'm not an activist per se, but I have strong feelings about things. People can jump on celebrities for being ill-informed or naive, but I've got a right to say what I believe.

I'm not an impressionist, per se, but if you do any kind of comedy - and they ask you to do that, most of the time - there's some degree of appreciation, I think, involving somebody you like.

There's only one rule in stand-up, which is that you have to be funny. Yet 99 per cent of comics look and talk exactly the same.

I got a couple on per album but my problem was that I wanted to sing the songs and not let Roger sing them.

Artists aren't really people. And I'm actually 40 per cent papier mache.

Artists aren't really people. I'm actually 40 per cent papier mache.

Comedy has no rules, per se.

A homosexual man is a man 100 per cent. He does not need to dress homosexual.

An actor should not bother about the camera per se, and what kind it is.

I don't know anyone who would be exclusively working on game music, per se.