Quotes About Expression

Playing guitar is not a beauty contest.

I've never been interested in playing the boring ingenue.

I actually enjoy playing monsters and that kind of thing.

I can see that everybody has their own challenges that they are dealing with. But what's so beautiful about music is that it brings people together, levels the playing field and opens people up.

Characters don't belong to anyone, not even the person who plays them.

Every national side plays according to their characteristics and the kind of entertainment they like.

I was always the lead role in plays. I like entertaining people. I like when you're on stage doing crazy stuff and the audience gets it.

Ronaldinho is the best. I just like the joy and the love he has when he plays, it just shines for everyone else to see. He always does something nobody expects him to do. I think that's really cool, that creativity you don't find anywhere else.

In my mind, the plays I was writing were extreme examples of art for art's sake. I didn't necessarily think that other people would love them, though I thought they probably would.

Skrillex is dope. He plays everything. It's amazing what he does.

I started acting because I enjoyed school plays.

My mind jumbles things, reassembles them, and plays with words without even being asked.

I was writing when I was very young, and then I became interested in everything - I wanted to do photography. I wanted to act. I wanted to write plays, and then I wanted to film and to paint, but I felt that film had a condition that reunites everything.

There are so many factors that one needs to keep in mind while composing for a film. Every movie is different and demands a separate approach. Originality also plays an important role.

Many plays - certainly mine - are like blank checks. The actors and directors put their own signatures on them.

I'm not saying that Sam J. Jones was Flash Gordon - there's no such thing. No actor can be the person, that's a bunch of crap. People pay to see an actor be himself, whether he plays Hamlet or whatever.

For me it's the instrument. If I want to think of a flute and the state of the arts I hear a vibrato; I don't know what a flute is unless the person plays it for me.

I'm somebody who plays the piano... sometimes.

I did write a couple of original screenplays, but I'd rather write plays.

My fault now is making my plays too short.

Even when I was in school shows, in elementary school doing plays, I'd always go off book and start improvising.

I am just a guy who plays drums.

But those two plays left me on fresh terms with language. I didn't always have to speak in my own voice.

It doesn't necessarily mean at all that the composer plays his own works best.