Soccer Mommy Quotes

I don't care what other people think any more about me writing my own parts.

Write what you think is good, is the whole of the law.

You never undertake a project because you think other people will like it - because that way lies madness - but rather because you believe in it.

I try to just make music that I love, and if I believe in it that's all that matters.

I left because I could no longer make records that sounded less and less like me. I tried to please people instead of believing in my own strength, until the only thing I could do was walk away.

When you follow your heart, you're never supposed to do things because of what you think people might say. You do it for the opposite reasons.

I never really mind what people say about me - I am far too unconventional and far too dedicated to being true to myself to let other people's disdain or nastiness upset me for long.

It's my music. If it's not good enough, then that's how it will be.

I don't need anyone creatively to tell me how I'm supposed to be. Only I know the answer to that. Only I know what I would say. That's always been my outlook. I haven't really worried about rubbing people wrong because I only know how to be Bray. And Bray is always going to be Bray.

I'm very selfish. I make music that I love because I only live once, and I'm an artist. I don't try to revolt against anybody, and I don't try to please anybody. I feel very strongly that I if love it, someone else will love it - not everybody, though.

I've learned a lot about being in control of your career - and that being positive and believing in yourself goes a very long way. And creatively, the music needs to sound like it's come from you, not someone else who's choosing the songs for you.

I've learnt that I've had the best results from just trying to be me, trying to make a movie or TV show I want to see or write a script I want to read, and that's really all I can offer - being authentic.

I hope I'm exactly what America is looking for, I don't know, I'm just going to be myself and hope that they love it. That's all I can do.

I try to please myself. I don't try to anticipate what people want to see.

I wrote what I felt I had to write, and I'm willing to put my own sanity and my reputation behind it.

You can only be free as an artist if you're free as a person.

I have to live authentically at all times. And that's part of what makes me an artist. I'm not scared to do that.

I know that after my letter there will be undoubtedly an 'opinion' about me, but I am not afraid of it. I openly say what I think. Talent, of which we are proud, must not be submitted to the assaults of the past.

Be yourself. Unapologetically.

The fact of the matter is, you don't give up what's natural. Anything I've fantasized about, I've done.

Be your own artist, and always be confident in what you're doing. If you're not going to be confident, you might as well not be doing it.

My shaven head is my way of saying 'I wont take no for an answer,' it is my way of saying 'I believe in my creativity and artistry.'

First and foremost, you have to make the movie for yourself. And that's not to say, to hell with everyone else, but what else have you got to go on but your own taste and judgment?

I just want to inspire my fans to be whoever they want to be, because that's what I've always done.

I love what I do and the music I make and the bands I've done, especially Fall Out Boy. I also love what I love, and I don't care if other people like it.