Quotes About Expression

Life is a short game. If you want to be bisexual, pansexual, do it.

I think a lot of people who say they are bisexual aren't.

Being bisexual doesn't mean I'm suddenly willy-nilly running around.

I'm bisexual.

My bark is worse than my bite.

My bark is far, far worse than my bite.

Writing in the voice of an American slave felt like I was biting off something very large.

There are bits of me in all my characters.

I couldn't fight, and I wasn't particularly interested in the academic. So I started doing satiric bits in the school bathroom. Guys would cut class to come and see me.

All my main characters have got bits of me, bits of my family, bits of my friends.

I went to a quite macho art school in the 1970s, and while everyone was making hulking big sculptures, I was making things out of bits of paper.

The way I talk is bizarre.

I can't tell you how many bizarre shows at UCB I was a part of.

The opportunity to be bizarre - I am bizarre, aren't I? - is just so wonderful, isn't it?

There are so many aspects of human sexuality that we're afraid to talk about, because people still don't understand it. It's not just black and white, you know?

I want to do a black comedy with Homi Adajania and also want to work with Vishal Bhardwaj, Imtiaz Ali and Anurag Kashyap.

You can't play a backbeat in Black Sabbath. You can if you want to; it's going to ruin the song.

I'm playing jazz throughout the song 'Black Sabbath.' That's what it is there. I mean, I'm moving some other things around, but that is forever in there.

I love my blackness... I love my queerness.

You can't just say in one sentence what is blackness or what is black culture or what makes you who you are.

I always loved the Clipse. Period, point blank.

I saw this Facebook video of a boy, probably around seven, wearing a dress he had fashioned from a blanket, sashaying through his house while his mother applauded and cheered him on. He was so proud. It was such a beautiful thing but bittersweet because I knew his spirit would change soon: that he'd become self-aware and ashamed at some level.

Seeing people cosplaying my characters is always a blast.

The truth is, I do some of my best writing at 3 A.M. while blasting 'Every Time I Die' into my ear drums.