Quotes About Expression

I was never growing up saying, 'Dude, I want to sing in a band.'

I believe I'm better looking as a dude than a girl.

A lot of the time you have older writers who think that every teenager says 'dude' all the time.

I always laugh and say, 'Dudes, if I have to choose, I'm a political person first. I would never do another movie again and be completely happy.' I need to say how I feel.

The thing I like about singing duets is that I get things out of my voice I never get singing by myself.

I don't write duets - I write songs for my voice.

I don't want to do architecture that's dry and dull.

If I make a happy, happy movie one day, I'll think it's dull.

Bios are always so dull and boring.

I started as a writer. I had the dumb act, but I made my living from writing.

I certainly don't dumb down the way I dress.

Me personally, I think that when I take my time with something, it comes out a lot better, because I can really, really get my point across, and if I see that like, this might be a little too deep, I figure out a way to dumb it down so that everybody can understand where I'm going.

I'm in this music duo called Moors.

I've always loved Dusty Springfield and Martha Reeves.

All my life, even as an actor, I felt like I was really trying to be dutiful, which sometimes got in my way of being creative and being an artist.

I see it as my duty in some way is to be out in the world as an Australian putting forward what I consider to be authentic Australian music.

With acting, when you're reading a script, you're regurgitating someone else's words. There's a whole part of your brain that's off duty.

I feel my duty is to make music.

I do not write often now - not for want of something to say, but from a loathing of all I see and hear. Why dwell upon it?

I feel like everyone should dye their hair a weird color. If you hate it, you can just dye it back.

When I'm dying, I want to think I did what I felt was best for the words I was writing. This may mean, at any time, that I won't be publishable anymore.

Write as if you were dying.

If I went for too long without writing, I would start to feel like something inside me was dying.

I long to make films. I'm dying to be inside the next film. I always hope there will be another film.