C. S. Lewis Quotes

I feel like it's important, especially at young age, to find exactly what it is that makes your style so important as opposed to just trying to fit into the iconic styles of performers out there.

That's the most important part of all the music I produce: making sure the artist is bringing themselves out in the music.

I want everyone to wear what they want and mix it in their own way. That, to me, is what is modern.

Good or bad, the one thing I can say about my art is, if I can quote Sinatra, I did it my way.

With time, fashion has become part of my DNA.

I feel like the point of being an artist is to have your own voice: to do it the way you would do it and not the way anyone else would do it. If you're a strong enough writer, then that voice is going to come out all the time, and I can't stop it from coming out, no matter what I do.

I think that fashion is industrial, whereas style is ideological. So they're not necessarily connected.

I'd call my work 'instinctual design.' I like to find the spirit of a piece that defies time, age, and occasion. My clothes give the wearer the chance to develop their own voice within a wardrobe, and I think of them as curators of their personal style.

To be a true artist, I have to be true to who I am now and write that way.

Knowing how to paint and to use one's colors rightly has not any connection with originality. This originality consists in properly expressing your own impressions.

I know what my sound is. I'm just trying to get it out there how I can explain it. I'm not trying to write or put out some music that doesn't represent me.

I just love fashion. I think it just expresses who you are so much.

The whole point in developing your own style is to find your own voice.

Fashion has always been in conflict with convention. Style involves some knowledge of both. But you can pretty much forget these seasonal injunctions.

The reason I put make-up on or wear the costume is to try and find my own style. It's like my guitar style - I'm just trying to be an original artist.

I'd very much like to create my own style as a photographer, even if it's just for myself.

I love fashion. I like dressing how I feel, and my music shows how I feel - they go hand in hand. My performance style is pretty much the same as my everyday style.

I'm just going to do me; I'm not trying to do the Eminem thing, the D12 thing or the 50 thing.

People see that I have my own voice, my own opinion, my own likes. The album really reflects that.

I feel like I was the only person who was capable of making this type of music in this type of way. I don't rap like nobody, I don't try to sound like nobody.

I had to find my own language in jewelry. That was important to me; it really had to be what I would love to have myself.

To me, what makes an artist is a unique personality that they're not afraid to let show.

I wanted to come through with my own voice and, hopefully, have it affect people. I want people to know that I'm not an Elvis impersonator.

I used to dress like an eight-year-old boy. Traveling has inspired me to be more experimental.

Create your own visual style... let it be unique for yourself and yet identifiable for others.