Quotes About Expression

I'd love to work with Kendrick, Frank Ocean, The Internet, or Alanis Morisette!

I'd love to work with Frank Ocean. I really like his music.

Frank Ocean is definitely amazing.

I look really odd in jeans and a hoodie - it doesn't feel or seem right.

I know, being the odd one out can feel brutal. But, rest assured, it's also wonderful - because your desire to do things differently isn't 'uncool.' In fact, it's the exact opposite.

There might be the odd person in my family who was an artist down the line, but no one in my immediate family is an actor of any kind.

My life has really been about writing, though some think it's all about once having been in a ball dress and having an odd life and marrying all the time. But it's the writing that's always been the point.

I'm odd looking. Sometimes I think I look like a funny muppet.

Occasionally I write a small piece or the odd lecture in English, and I teach in English, but my fiction is always written in German.

Other filmmakers make their movies and put them out and that's that. For me, for some odd reason, it goes deeper than that.

The odd thing about comedy is that the more personal you are, the larger the audience.

I like being the odd one out in L.A. Because if you conform, you become something you hate. I love being the odd one out. It's not about 'Look at me! Look at me!' It's about really becoming someone else.

I write a lot about my experiences and the people I meet. I've got a lot of material. But a book about me? It seems sort of odd.

It's an odd situation: I could not write about someone for whom I felt no affection or admiration.

Music is such an odd thing when you think about it - behind an image until you take it away, and then you realize a movie sounds blank without it.

How odd that the proponents of free expression think 'free' only applies to them.

Writing is this odd act, right? To sit and type, or write by hand, or whatever people do. And it requires a real discipline because it is really a sheer act of will that you're creating something, and you're doing it by yourself.

This is going to seem odd, but I love Eminem because he has so much conviction and emotion in the way he raps. Every word that he raps, you feel it.

I'm a fan of odd meters. For example, I've decided to sing 'No Business Like Show Business,' but I'll be doing it in constantly changing 5/4, 7/4 and 11/4 time signatures. I've found a way to make that work.

I find it natural to write on the bass, and a lot of people find that really odd.

Gender roles are absurd when you actually look at them. The fact that anybody could ever say or think that dressing in women's clothes is wrong, or odd. Women dressing in women's clothes and men dressing in men's clothes is the actually the thing that is really odd.

I've always been attracted to odd chord changes and interesting melodies.

I really wanted to have a name that was double-barreled. I think at the time I was listening to a lot of Odd Future - like Earl Sweatshirt and Frank Ocean - and I wanted my name to have a ring to it.

Oddly, in a sense, I still have more confidence as a director than my ability as a writer. Somehow, directing is just really easy. It's just about being really honest about how you feel about what you're seeing.