Joe Jonas Quotes
To have that mentality of wear whatever you want, be whoever you want to be, on and offstage. This is who I am.
Quotes to Explore
-
I want to be with those who know secret things or else alone.
-
I really don't want to portray the Islamists as simply evil, the way it's often done in the west.
-
Whatever you have a passion for, then you must do. If you want to write, write about something you know about.
-
I'm a collaborator. I know I don't know everything. I don't want to know everything.
-
There's just a natural instinct to want to be great, I think.
-
I'm not trying to be Mr. Universe, but I want to stay in shape.
-
If you want a bourgeois existence, you shouldn't be an actor. You're in the wrong profession.
-
A novel is like a sausage. You might like the final taste but you don't want to see how it was made.
-
A psychologist said to me, there are only two important questions you have to ask yourself. What do you really feel? And, what do you really want? If you can answer those two, you probably can leave your neuroses behind you.
-
My audience has really become a very diverse group of people. It's not just 15-year-old girls. That's kind of what allows me to write from all the different places I want to write from.
-
If you want to accomplish twice as much, you have to work twice as hard.
-
I am convinced that in the arts, committees are useless.
-
I have a tweet that said, 'I want to be a Calvin Klein model,' and that was in 2011. And then I modeled for Calvin Klein. And then I had a tweet like, 'I wonder what it's like to be in front of thousands of fans,' and I've been in front of thousands of fans.
-
If you want to establish an international presence you can't do so from New York. You need the consecration of Paris.
-
I'm just observing. I don't ever want people to think I'm preaching at them or wearing them out.
-
I am a total workaholic. If I don't shoot for two days, I get uncomfortable at home. I won't comment on my personal life. That is totally out of bounds. When I do get married, everyone will know.
-
I still want to do a romantic comedy or a western or a gritty independent film... there's so much that I still want to do.
-
If I'm going to produce something, it's going to be with somebody I think is special. Once I go beyond a handful of directors, like Scorsese, there are very few I want to work with.
-
But I really believe that you don't do music because you want to, you do it because you have to.
-
We think too small, like the frog at the bottom of the well. He thinks the sky is only as big as the top of the well. If he surfaced, he would have an entirely different view.
-
Tennis is a hard sport. There is a lot of competition all year and you play alone.
-
Usually, the music inspires the lyrics. The lyrics just sort of fall off like a bunch of crumbs from the melody. That's all I want them to be - crumbs. I don't want to work any kind of fabricated message.
-
I've seen people in theaters, and it just doesn't work, because you're talking to the guy next to you the whole time.
-
To have that mentality of wear whatever you want, be whoever you want to be, on and offstage. This is who I am.
