Paul Klee Quotes
All art is a memory of age-old things, dark things, whose fragments live on in the artist.
Quotes to Explore
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The life of an actor is never one to get comfortable.
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Our culture is intent on taking the lines out of people's faces - surgically, with costly creams, and with fear and trembling - when, in fact, the opposite should be the case. As artists know, if there is anything behind a face, that face improves with age.
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Modeling has always played off my D.J.-ing, but it is a fun supplement.
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Music has always been an important thing to me in my life and understand I've worked in the music business.
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I don't know how I got out of some of the scrapes I was in. But I know that there's some sort of plan.
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A great byproduct of a TV show, movie, or play is when it can act as a catalyst for someone.
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All you need is a bad angle and suddenly you're 30 pounds overweight.
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Not that I want everything right now; but I do want everything.
Nastassja Kinski -
I think 'Dark Blue' came to me while I was doing a project in London. I read it, and the character immediately popped out at me.
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I have to write 100 songs before you write the first good one.
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My dream is to be on my boat. Or on an island. Or in my house in the country. That's my dream.
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I am always fascinated by India.
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We need to work tirelessly to help create new jobs and good jobs here in Florida.
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Every time there's an election, people start to criticize China.
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Chelsea have made a good investment for me, but I did not put any pressure on them.
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As a solo performer, it's total involvement. What I do is to break down the wall between audience and performer.
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In the language of politics, there is only one translation for the phrase 'hope and change,' to wit: 'big, fat government.'
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People want fashion from us, whereas they might buy core styles from other designers.
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What's important in the filmmaking process has stayed the same. Keep it small, keep it personal, keep it authentic, work with people you like and trust. That process is much longer than the filmmaking process. The development process is a long one, so try and say something of importance.
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The love of life is necessary to the vigorous prosecution of any undertaking.
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I have a song I wrote called “Autobiography.” I came from a very intense living situation, with having a parent on drugs and not having a lot of money. So I always want to talk about the real things. But I think 90 percent of my music, I want it to be 'feel-good music'. I'm already recording tracks for my album, but when it comes time to actually say, 'this is the album,' I may be in a completely different space than I'm in right now.
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I want to communicate. I do; every artist does. That's why you're an artist.
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I'm growing as an artist and expanding my range, and not pigeonholing myself by doing the same thing, over and over.
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All art is a memory of age-old things, dark things, whose fragments live on in the artist.
