Finn Balor Quotes

I find singing as somebody else very liberating, it just frees me up.

You're free because you don't have to expose yourself, and you can go wild, and let your id completely out of its box, and nobody will see you because you're operating through a surrogate. It's an opportunity to crack open your shell, to melt down yourself, and just let yourself go. It's a form of catharsis for me.

It's easier when you play. You get your emotion out. You scream. You yell. You do whatever you want. You play. But it's tough to sit.

Onstage is the one time in my day that I can let it all out.

There's something about singing that I just love. It makes me feel freer than anything in the world.

Music is supposed to be an escape. It's supposed to be somewhere you go, where you can be yourself, or be whatever you want to be.

I've always loved singing and the catharsis of it.

It's actually very freeing to be given permission as an artist to let that ride and to really let it ride, to actually experience it and bring it out of you. It's been uncomfortable and it's freeing at the same time.

I think there's a, you know, certain kind of freedom for me when I get on stage. Maybe it's because I've held it back for so long that it's made me a little bit of angst inside. It's kind of like this energy needs to come out. And there's a certain sense, you know, of freedom when I get on that stage.

There's a certain freedom in writing when you don't know if you'll ever have an audience.

I didn't realize when I first started writing how much it would set me free from certain situations in my life. It's incredible.

Comedy's my outlet for my ridiculous emotions.

What's great about acting is you can let all your wackiness hang out while you work.

Dance was my escape from reality.

When you've got a mask on, you're kind of invincible. It's almost like nobody can see you, and you can do what you want to do without consequences.

I feel the dams of emotions open up more easily when one is acting.

Music is a spiritual event and a means to realize freedom.

For me it's liberating to be able to look somebody in the eyes and know that they can't see my eyes. I've always thought that when I would see Slipknot playing.

Singing was a liberating experience for me.

Writing is the only place I can be myself and not feel judged.

I have only to let myself go! So I have said all my life, yet I have never fully done it.

Stories are like genies...They can carry us into and though our sorrows. Sometimes they burn, sometimes they dance, sometimes they weep, sometimes they sing. Like genies, everyone has one. Like genies, sometimes we forget that we do. Our stories can set us free...When we set them free.

Even if you don't release it, find a scream. It's so liberating. You can do anything then. It’s like you can fly. It gives you superpowers.

If you can play an asshole you never get to do it in life, so what rich joy there is to go and do that and say awful things to people.

As a clown, you're letting go of all of your bullshit.