Quotes About Expression

I like to try all kinds of styles so it always challenges me and forces me to try to look different.

Do the story in the way it really demands to be done, which may mean using several different styles or only one style; but it's still about respecting the story.

Every violinist has a different style, so it's important to be able to recognise their styles. You don't have to like everyone's style but you have to know these styles.

That's what I so admired about Johnny Cash and June Carter. Their music wasn't a big influence on me. It was their character, their individual styles, what they were like as people. They weren't afraid to stick out.

A contemporary artist can use the findings of all epochs and all styles, from the most primitive literary expressions up to the most refined products of the baroque.

I don't think about the styles. I write whatever comes out and I use whatever kind of instrumentation works for those songs.

I feel pretty comfortable in a lot of different musical styles. I like rhythm, and I like melody and so forth.

My voice and the styles and genres I sing all express my appreciation for what I hear.

I like to think I have quite a few different styles - sometimes it's a bit rock n' roll, other times more girly and feminine.

Changing writing styles is like an actor taking on a different part.

British and American women have very different styles and a different way of living.

Here's the thing... when people start making music, they start borrowing styles from other people, because that's what you do. You start by recreating hip-hop beats you've heard from other people, or you start mimicking other people, or you're just listening to stuff.

Bruce Lee loved all different styles of martial arts. He believed that you shouldn't limit yourself to one style, because martial arts is just another form of human expression.

I can't write in a whole lot of different styles, trying to please the highbrows one time and the lowbrows the next. I pretty much have a basic style I employ.

I don't really see huge barriers between any styles of music.

I always thought that there was something in hip-hop culture that was the misfit of all the musical styles, where they didn't really belong. They're kind of like, 'No, we're a real culture! We're not going anywhere, you can't get rid of us!' I really liked that there was a rebelliousness about it. I connected with that.

I prefer to underplay scenes rather than, you know, be big and drive them. And sometimes you have to do that, but I like the more natural styles.

I love so many styles of music.

Aretha Franklin, she's just the most amazing singer ever. But I think there are so many singers that I just loved and sang along to on the radio. I guess I just enjoy trying out different styles along the way.

So many people in L.A. have such different styles. People either dress very similar or very different. It's interesting to find people who think outside the box, and it's interesting, when you mix different mind-sets, what you can come up with.

Everybody in Lynyrd Skynyrd loves different styles of music, and our minds are very open when it comes to writing our songs and making the band true to what the band is, but also stepping out and doing something current.

It's incredibly fun as an actor to get to play different styles and different genres for completely different audiences.

I wish I could make multiple records, stylistically. The way that I'm gonna remedy that is to make a diverse record with a lot of different styles on one record.

I want to see movies that explore different forms and new styles of dance, and also those that revive the old.