Quotes About Expression

It will always take a certain audacity to write or to make art of any kind.

My audience was my life. What I did and how I did it, was all for my audience.

I want audiences to see me in different avatars.

My general audition song is almost always 'Man That Got Away.'

From the first audition on stage, I knew I loved acting.

Sometimes in an audition, I'll genuinely do something I know they're not going to like.

Anytime I audition for something, it's always a question of whether or not the people I'm auditioning for understand I'm an improviser and I like to do that, and if they like that or if they just want someone who's going to do what's written.

I really actually enjoy auditioning.

Auditioning is a lot of fun for me.

I am weird that I love auditioning.

Auditions are just another chance to act - that's why I love them.

We need creativity. We need more poetry after Auschwitz.

There's so much music in Austin, and it's all so different.

Every time I create a character, I don't assume they speak like I do, even if they're Australian.

I talk about being Australian a lot.

On the world stage, Australians are very good short filmmakers.

We have to express ourselves in the most true and authentic way.

I have a lot of art in the house, but it's mine, friends'. Not necessarily - like, I didn't spend thousands of dollars to attain it. It's authentic, at least.

You can usually tell when people aren't being authentic, but that goes for every artist, not just white artists.

My work has always been about authentic feeling, and I think we live in a time where we need that.

I'll often use my real stuff in my writing because it comes across as more authentic.

Along my path, I've realized that this comedy/drama balance is something that's really interesting to me, and I feel, like, authentic to my voice.

You don't know how a song is gonna do; you don't know where it's gonna live. You know if it feels real, if it feels authentic.

I always wanted to make sure that I was honest to myself and that people wanted to hear an opinion that was authentic... I wanted Man Repeller to be a voice for women who felt like they didn't have a voice or for women who didn't know how to express their voice.