Nia Vardalos Quotes

Joe Cocker never sounded forced. Crazy, perhaps, but not forced.

I'm Latin, for crying out loud - I can't hold anything back!

I'm never going to be a flat-line guy. My heart is going to be on my sleeve with every shot.

Why can't people just say they were moved? Why do they have to say it's sappy?

I've never been uncomfortable putting my heart on display, my feelings on display, certainly with an audience.

Emotionally, I've always worn my heart on my sleeve.

I'm not very diplomatic and wear my heart on my sleeve.

I find myself to be truly primal and passionate. Everything I do comes from a primal place.

I feel, as a songwriter, it's one of the hardest things to do - to sit down and say how you feel.

If you're quiet, you're not living. You've got to be noisy and colorful and lively.

Ed is very sexy because his emotions are really there - not forced.

You can tell I'm not too bashful about some of my feelings.

You want to know how I'm feeling? Just look at me, and I'll tell you how I'm feeling. Nothing is hidden. I'm all out there. I cry like a baby, I get upset, I stamp my feet. I'm not stoic.

The Russians are extreme people: they are generous but crazy at the same time. They always have something to say, and I really like that.

I'm a heart-on-the-sleeves kind of person.

The thing about kids is that they express emotion. They don't hold back. If they want to cry, they cry, and if they are in a good mood, they're in a good mood.

I've always been very animated.

Playing is just about feeling. Playing isn't necessarily about misery. Playing isn't necessarily about happiness. But it's just about letting yourself feel all those things that you have already on the inside of you, but you're all the time trying to push them aside because they don't make for polite conversation or something.

A lot of the work I've done has been about being very raw and open with your emotions.

I just write about how I'm feeling at the time. If I feel like being cheeky and a bit straight up and a bit aggressive, you'll hear that in my music. If I feel like being very vulnerable and opening up about something personal, you'll hear that, too.

I am the kind of guy who wears his heart on his sleeve.

Sometimes, with the way you've been brought up, you try to just put your heart on your sleeve and play anywhere.

I'm drawn to raw material and raw emotions.

I can admit and say that I have feelings.

Some people wear their heart on their sleeve; I do that in more ways than one.