EJ Johnson Quotes

The funny thing is, the music that I'm writing now is probably some of the most cutting edge we've ever done. The music that I'm thinking about putting on our next album.

I can be very modern and experimental.

To the seeker after the new, or the sensational, to those who expect a sinister frisson from modern music, it is my melancholy duty to point out that all the bomb throwing and guillotining has already taken place.

The only sort of descriptive adjective or catch phrase for my music would be 'eclectic.'

Finnish companies tend to be very traditional, not taking many risks. Silicon Valley is completely different: people here really live on the edge.

And I think that we're more of an alternative act in that sense, and that flavor comes across to the audience.

My intentions with any of my music is to keep it futuristic and updated and be experimental and try new things.

I've always been ahead of the curve when it came to trying new stuff in the underground scene.

The people who are interested in my work - they're quite far-out.

'Shadow Souls' pushes probably every border that you can.

I was very into making the Big Artistic Statement - it had to be innovative; it had to be cutting edge. I was desperately keen on being original.

I just want to continue to do polar opposite type of work. I just want to continue to do things that are unexpected and dynamic, with good stories behind them.

The Weeknd's 'Can't Feel My Face' is very experimental. It's pop meets urban meets indie meets alternative.

I like films that are edgy, provocative, non-formula and original.

Hay que ser absolutamente Moderno

Eccentric is a difficult word because it's come to mean crazy. Avant-garde would be better. Eccentric is not "centric" in terms of having a center. Because sometimes it's used in a derogatory context.

I'm not commercial, I'm not for Special K cereal and I'm not a Wheaties boy; I'm a little bit more avant-garde, a little bit more out there.

Sean's movies are provocative and challenging without being slick.

People have this vision of me as a conservative person, but I'm actually quite adventurous.

Fashion has become so whatever. I don't think there are any stones left to unturn.

Without sounding patronizing, it does seem that our family is different from other people. We risk more.

I like working with creative people who are receptive to new ideas, who want to do things that are different, who want to create films of a different mould.

I just love his creativity; that's what I'm talking about as far as being unique and creative and different. Kanye is doing it.

No other fighter's doing what I'm doing, no other fighter is daring to do what I'm doing.

When I heard Flying Lotus, I was like, 'Wow, okay, everything can be off the grid.'