Ravyn Lenae Quotes

That's what I feel like my music represents - having no limits or restrictions.

When I'm in the studio, there are no boundaries.

I don't put boundaries on myself when I sit at the piano.

I think that was the whole idea behind doing the solo record was to be able to do musically whatever I wanted to do.

Panic! at the Disco, for me, has been an outlet to do whatever. I never felt like there were any rules. It was always carte blanche. I could do whatever I wanted. There were no rules set yet for the band. It just felt right.

I love to come to L.A. because it's one of the most inspiring places because there are no rules.

In music you can find your own niche. You can do what you want to do. There is really no job description. You have to find your own way, and that's fun.

I wanted a label that reflects the times... a center for artists who want to express themselves. That's what makes Interscope unique. It's about freedom.

I just feel such freedom to do whatever. If a song's seven minutes or ten minutes long, then so be it - it's that long.

Uncertainty is the fertile ground of pure creativity and freedom.

They teach you there's a boundary line to music. But, man, there's no boundary line to art.

I kinda went back to that period between '88 and '94 where I felt like I was the most creative, without being hindered by powers that be. I was no longer going to try to hinder myself to what I thought was going to be on the radio.

I think jazz has given me freedom with my voice.

One thing that sticks in my mind is that jazz means freedom and openness. It's a music that, although it developed out of the African American experience, speaks more about the human experience than the experience of a particular people.

A truly creative person rids him or herself of all self-imposed limitations.

That was the appealing thing about comics: There literally is no budget in comics. You're only limited by your imagination.

I think everyone should feel like they can make music, they can create music.

I love being in the studio. Expressing myself that way is really cool.

I don't feel restricted by the language: I feel more free.

I make records with an open mind, I always have.

It's really easy to project this whole ideology of what being an artiste is, and I'm just not down with intellectualizing it. I just think, if you feel like doing something, then do it.

This world is but a canvas to our imagination.

I think the idea of art kills creativity.

When I'm singing, I'm another person. I can be really free, in the sense that I can do whatever I want.

I think that, with anything creative, you should have the freedom to experiment, and that experimentation means not feeling totally responsible for how other people perceive it.