Quotes About Expression

I don't go in the studio to make music that won't matter. I go in every night to try to make a point and make the best music that I can make.

I can't understand artists that don't want to perform and, like, get on stage and do their songs for all their fans every night.

I go to the studio every night.

It's very difficult to choose my favorite song because every night I do a show I find that sometimes one song will ascend higher than the others.

If we were all happy and getting along every second of the day, we'd probably make some schmaltzy record.

I want to make big movies - but I don't want to have to die a little death every single time I do. Until I meet the people or the studio or the business people who will let me do things a little bit more the way that I need to do them, I probably shouldn't be making big studio movies.

But I don't think as film-makers it is our responsibility that every time we make a film we should be saying something. If you are entertaining people, that's more than enough.

Cussing ain't for everybody.

Artists are like everybody else.

I study what's happening in music. I want to sound different than everybody else.

I like to dress up every day, so I think fashion is an everyday process.

I love fashion. I like dressing how I feel, and my music shows how I feel - they go hand in hand. My performance style is pretty much the same as my everyday style.

I've been playing music since I was four, so it's part of my life. It's all I know. It's just a part of my everyday living.

I don't really feel there's rules in my everyday wear. I kind of do whatever the hell I want to do.

Those who create everyday with the goal of the completion of their souls are true artists of life.

Each individual is "the incommunicable expression of a conscious point of view upon the universe. Thus the task for every person is to build her or his soul; that is, each must assemble the widely scattered elements of one's experience into a unified whole.

I gave him a smile. I was aiming for sweet, but he turned a shade paler and scooted a bit farther from me. Note to self: work more on sweet and less on psycho-killer.

Honestly, Bob: how do you carve a scream?

I´d never heard a man cry before, Bob, but...it´s awful. (...) I think some man aren´t used to it and don´t know what to do with all that feeling. Their emotions are hexane ignited in their chests and rips them apart, and then they feel like they´re going to die-just as something was dying, at that moment in Mitch.

I gargled a laugh, but I'd never felt more like crying in my life. "I'm fine.

I doubted I would need my eyes. I drew in the dark, after all.

Thinking about all that was exhausting. Despite the hours I'd spent getting shrink-wrapped, I still wasn't sold that talking did a whole heck of a lot except let everyone else know what was going on inside your head. It's not like talking ever made anything go away.

She'd drawn the moment of her death. No. NO. She'd DRAWN herself to death.

There is nothing more wonderful than freedom of speech.