Iggy Azalea Quotes

One of the things that always was Fall Out Boy was trying new things and kind of pushing ourselves in different directions.

I am in a space now where I can try anything; and with Pink Floyd we've always been in a space where we were able to try out anything. I think we were very young then and we were very keen to experiment and try things out. It seems to me that this sort of experimenting is like working yourself towards something and trying to find what you like and what you want.

What all my years in improvisation taught is that - if you're going to grow as a performer - you have to try some new things. You've got to be willing to take a few risks.

The stage sharpened my creative instrument and encouraged me to go deeper and try new things.

As an artist, I want to explore as much as I can.

I come from an art-school background, and I still feel that in my music, it's about exploration and challenging myself, about putting myself in a place that's frightening because I haven't been there before.

I want to try everything I can; I want to push my boundaries and experiment with characters and genres that I have yet to try.

I think it's always important to constantly keep the band on their toes and try new things that you hope will work. That's how 'Apologize' was born, and maybe down the line another little song will be born by that mentality. I've always really liked that song.

It's very important that young artists push boundaries, because sometimes you have this urge to do something - like the impulsive and dangerous urges I had as a child - and if you don't follow through with it you might miss out on a developmental experience.

There's no way to really mock up or simulate what I'm doing until I'm there. An exhibition for me is not a statement but an experiment.

I'm not an artist, and I want to take risks, and when the possibility of failure occurs, it's because the idea is all exciting or interesting as a high wire act, and sometimes you've got to fall off, just by virtue of the fact that you're constantly trying to evolve and do new things.

To stay interested in acting, I have to keep trying stuff I've never done before.

To me, it makes more sense to write different songs and to play different kinds of music and to find your own voice. But no matter what, get out and play for people. Get out and learn, and do everything that you can, you know?

Creatively I just enjoy challenging myself in different genres.

I always believe in doing new things and using new materials that I have never used or that I didn't like for a long time.

I like to do new things, so I always take on roles that I feel will keep me on my toes. I never want to pigeon myself, so I always like to surprise myself. I believe in versatility and so I would play anything as long as it was a challenge.

I love to get to that place where I don't know what kind of music I'm doing; I don't know if it's any good. I don't know if it's anything. It's a big question mark. The idea is to have interesting results. That's my bottom line.

Art doesn't just happen by accident. It is about pulling out new tricks and trying new things.

Fans should be encouraged that I want to try different things.

My idea of artistry has always been 'try everything until you find out what works.'

I've never really had the opportunity to play something that's a complete departure from me yet.

I try every day to do something that I've never done before or make some sound that I've never made before.

I had no precise plan when I started 'Electronica,' but I think it has been a very positive journey for me.

The only intention I've ever had creatively, as a musician, is to be as different from myself as possible.