Walter Jon Williams Quotes

I love the freedom to do whatever I want with style and not be put into a box.

I tried to make a point of doing things outside the box, of not having basketball consume me.

I'm going to try to not let anyone put me in a box, and that certainly applies to the things I do outside of acting.

I like that the art world isn't regulated.

I was more independent than any farmer in Concord, for I was not anchored to a house or farm, but could follow the bent of my genius, which is a very crooked one, every moment.

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.

I do not want to be restricted to a particular image.

I was seen in earlier years by family members and people of authority as somebody wasting his time. I had trouble with the restrictions of conformity. It made me edgy.

Survivor is like rock 'n' roll - you can do what you want.

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

Obey the principles without being bound by them.

There's a lot of creative freedom. Acting is a whole boatload of fun, but I prefer to do it on my own terms.

Doing the podcast, the whole reason to do it is just because I can do whatever I want.

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

I've never liked categories; I've never liked boxes; I've always tried to be unconventional as much as I possibly could.

I choose to express myself.

I can connect with whoever I want to connect with in the world. And I can also write my own script. I don't have to follow rules. I can sort of just be unconventional.

You can wear whatever, be whatever, do whatever you want.

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.

Rock n' roll to me is all about freedom of thought and to be whatever you want to be.

I can be whatever. I can wear shoes or don't wear shoes. I can tie my hair up or wear it down. It doesn't matter.

It's nice to create something you believe in. It's even nicer to dance to your own tunes sometimes.

When I was younger I was trying to do what I wanted to do, not what the game wanted me to do.

I like being unconventional.

One man's style must not be the rule of another's.