John Sexton Quotes

My interest lies in my self-expression - what's inside of me - not what I'm in.

If you can understand the inner life, then you can wear the uniform, the tattoos, or whatnot and realize that the things that are different about us become superficial.

What you are is a question only you can answer.

I intend to be me. Whatever that is.

It's not always easy to identify your own voice. It comes with time.

We are cups, constantly and quietly being filled. The trick is, knowing how to tip ourselves over and let the beautiful stuff out.

You can't get away from who you are I guess.

It is when I am working that the real me comes out - that is when I am the most real and honest.

At a point in every person's life, one has to look deeply into the mirror of one's soul and decide one's unique truth in the world, not as we may want to see it or hope to see it, but as it is.

Basically, I think that there are some characters that you can just allow the truth of your character as a human being in your real life to come through.

Everybody has their own way of tapping into their realness.

I'll never be August Wilson - but what I can be is more of myself.

To get what you want out of life, all you can really do is find out who you are, and do that.

I don't know what else I would be if I wasn't me. I am not looking from the outside, looking back. I am who I am.

I am my own experiment. I am my own work of art.

My life. The life I'm living that's where all my inspiration comes from. Real life experiences.

Where he tells you exactly how he views the world - just very straight Kanye, honesty that definitely gets your creativity and strong opinions out on the floor. I think it helped me find myself.

I don't feel I have to be Jackson Browne. Still, I like to say something.

I knew I had more in me than just standing up and having my picture taken... Being in the studio, I have to have an opinion.

Do stuff that is true to your own experiences.

You've got to be oblivious to other people, the push and pull of other people's opinions, the way other people measure success. It's then that you realize you are 100 percent who you are and you have to use that who-you-are 100 percent in order to create great things.

May you walk a lighted path. May you fight for truth - your truth, not someone else's - and may you understand, above all things, that you are the most important concept, theory, and philosophy I have ever known.

Did I express my personality? I think that's quite unimportant because it's not people's selves but what they have to say about life that's important.

I have never regarded myself as this or that. I have been too busy being myself to bother about regarding myself.

Do not let it be your aim to be something, but to be someone.