Josiah Royce Quotes

I like forms that are flexible, that can let you feel creative.

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

That's one thing about fiction: you can make the world be the way you think it should be.

There's no right way or wrong way to work. There's only your way.

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.

The best and the worst thing about fashion is that anyone can do it. But because fashion can be the most unintellectual thing, you have to turn it into an intellectual exercise just for your own sanity. You have to start with a conceit.

Creativity is the greatest expression of liberty.

I'm not in a certain type of genre, and I can't be categorized or pigeonholed. That leaves a wide range of what I can do for myself, for other people, and with other people.

Actors spend most of their time out of work, so I actually spend more time making furniture. The thing about furniture that's much better than acting is that it's just me. There's no director, no script - the concept is me, unless a client wants something.

I really love voice over work, because it lets you go crazy and have fun. You literally can go anywhere with it!

I just like being versatile, giving new styles and being creative.

I don't have a set way of dressing or a uniform, though I kind of wish I did. But then again, I also love that I can be any sort of character I want - that's a little bit of the actress coming out of me.

My style is that I have no style.

You custom make your own car, ain't nobody else driving that.

I don't feel like I've ever fit into a specific mold ever since I was very young. That's what so cool about YouTube is that you can do whatever you want.

A lot of young actors have the idea that, "I've got to do this right. There's a right way to do this." But there's no right or wrong. There's only good and bad. And "bad" usually happens when you're trying too hard to do it right. There's a very broad spectrum of things that can inhibit you. The most important thing for actors - and not just actors, but everybody - is to feel loose enough to create what you want to create, and be free to try anything. To have choices.

Doing something different, doing something original is always fun because there is a lot of creativity that comes with it.

I like the idea of not being afraid of letting your imagination rule you, to feel the freedom of expression, to let creativity be your overwhelming drive rather than other things.

We can escape the commonplace only by manipulating it, controlling it, thrusting it into our dreams or surrendering it to the free play of our subjectivity.

In art, anything goes, and if it goes, it goes.

Most of my ideas just come out funny.

Every song, every form of art, clothing, shoes, it has to be special.

I'm fortunately not, like, typecast. I don't have to just do one kind of thing; I can do all kinds of things that reflect different parts of me.

The theater, for me, has always been a place where I'm free to be more creative, a place to sharpen my tools.

You don't want to pigeonhole yourself.