Quotes About Expression

I don't like overdubs, never liked them.

Every artist in the world likes his or her work to make people think.

What I say is what I feel, whether anyone likes it or not.

We make our own music, and the songs appeal to the public well, and the public likes them.

I like coming up with new characters. Whether it's revamping an old character no one likes or just coming up with brand-new stuff, that's kind of what excited me as an artist.

I'm not a model or an actress; I'm just a 23 year old who likes to talk about science. Why does what I look like matter so much?

Personality-wise, I'm a person who likes to put it all out on the table.

Everybody likes to listen to a song because it's fun, and nobody wants to sit around and listen to 'I-really-have-to-analyze-these-lyrics' songs all the time.

You can't try and make something you think someone else will like. You can only make what you like. How can you make a song that Yo-Landi Visser likes? You don't know me. You'll never understand me.

I always do that for all of my characters. I built a music playlist for her... with songs she really likes.

While I hope that people like my work, I don't think an artist should be afraid of ­people not liking his work.

I don't write anything if I'm not agreeable and liking it. I'm not one of these slavers who wads up paper. It comes or it doesn't.

If you're in rock 'n' roll, you're not supposed to admit to liking theatre stuff, but I'm a big theatregoer.

No, I won't ever write another 'Lily Bard.' I said everything I had to say about Lily.

I don't know why some women don't wear make-up. Every woman should gild the lily.

You can be as good an actor as you want but, if your accent is too strong, it's going to limit you.

I don't like albums; I like projects. I want to tell a story - I don't want to limit myself to 10 songs or four songs or whatever. I just tell a story and I want you to feel something. If it took me one song or if it took me four, call it however you want. So I call them projects.

In Atlanta, there's no limitation to where you can take your music. You can be as creative as you want to be.

As an actor, I have no limitation. I will do whatever excites me.

Many times in music, if you are given limitations, it expands the creativity.

I try not to put myself in a box, so I'll write with anybody who wants to. I don't put limitations on my co-writes.

You have to have a certain amount of limitations, I think, to make art and to make something that can be alive on film. Money can get in the way of that.

And I believe that you never be limited in what you do, so I like to do movies, I like to do television.

Acting is a strange job because your control is very limited.