Sonya Hartnett Quotes

The great thing about being a novelist is that you organize your own day.

I can write anywhere.

Within reason, I can write what I like and spend as long doing it as is necessary. That is a luxury beyond price.

I have no one style.

I can be whatever. I can wear shoes or don't wear shoes. I can tie my hair up or wear it down. It doesn't matter.

The way I define what I do is, basically, I do whatever I want.

My favorite thing is being able to follow my inspiration, and the freedom of being a writer is hard to beat.

My style is that I have no style.

I don't like to box myself into anything, because I also sing and I love to dance; I do everything.

I tried to make people see that I'm not someone to be put in a box. I can do it all.

I don't think I have any set image, and I don't want one. If I think I'm getting a particular image, I try and break it. I find it very important to keep the audience guessing and keep them on their toes.

I have to be more universal than my projects, but no less innovative.

I just go with the flow, so any style can be in my music - that makes it exciting.

I think I've always had to pick and choose whatever I want to work on. If I'm not happy with what I'm doing, it's probably not going to end up that interesting.

I'm just an entertainer, man. I don't like to pigeonhole myself to anything. I love to do it all.

I like to think that we've got a plan, so let's stick to it. That said, once we've stuck to it, we're allowed as much improvisation as anyone cares to indulge themselves in.

I am a writer, which means I write stories, I write novels, and I would write poetry if I knew how to. I don't want to limit myself.

My job is to just express something that I want to express. And if I'm ahead or behind the curve, that's for others to decide.

My writing was liberated once I abandoned acting.

It's not that I don't want to become famous or that I'm obsessed by my work as an actress, but it's all about not limiting myself, such as putting myself in a little jail that I can escape from.

There's a lot of creative freedom. Acting is a whole boatload of fun, but I prefer to do it on my own terms.

I'm gonna play this game the way I want to. It might be serious, it might be a comedy, it might be a dramedy, it might be variety, it might be a talk show, whatever. There's no box.

Doing the podcast, the whole reason to do it is just because I can do whatever I want.

I like working with different directors; it keeps you on your toes.

I still maintain several different outlets of artistry, like my music, photography, writing and all those things. I don't pigeonhole myself into one thing. I do all sorts of things, and that's so important to me.