Fred Frith Quotes

I never rule anything out, you never know what's to come.

I know for sure that nothing is guaranteed. Life always changes. I know for sure that I'm open to all possibilities always... let's just say my life is never boring.

A good traveler has no fixed plans, and is not intent on arriving.

I've always embraced everything and been open-minded about what's ahead.

I'm one of those people that is up for most things. When I was offered to sing at the Oscars I was like, 'Yeah, I want to know what that's like!' I'm always curious to know what things are like - as long as you're not compromising who you are.

If the writing is good, I'm there. If it's something I've never done before, I'm up for that, too.

I feel very open to trying new things.

In life, anything can happen, and I do not close the door to anything.

I feel open to anything.

I'll ride the wave, where it takes me!

I come alive when there is a chance to learn or do something different.

I really would like to be involved in things and to understand things, and in some ways you've got to be careful what you wish for because I feel very, very blessed to have such an interesting life and to be able to have little snapshots of lives of people from many different parts of the world.

It's a little bit like my inability to read a guide book before I go anywhere. I can read it after I've been there and by the same logic I refuse to accept any technical stunts from anybody. I refused to learn more than I knew and I confess I missed a great deal.

I travel a lot; I hate having my life disrupted by routine.

I get bored very easily. I have a voracious appetite and I do not feel alive if I'm repeating something I'm good at. So I'm always looking for new challenges.

You have to free your mind to do things you wouldn't think of doing. Don't ever say no.

I'm not a creature of habit. I like to find things from unexpected sources.

You know, people sometimes say to me, 'Do you prefer to do this or that, act or do stand-up or write' but the thing that I enjoy most is the difference between all of them, because you're always learning. I don't go around thinking of myself as a great anything. I'm actually lucky to have the chance to fail at all of them.

As a matter of personal philosophy, I have generally said, 'Why not?' far more often than either 'Why?' or 'Not.'

As much as I long for a sort of security and consistency sometimes, I do enjoy sort of being busted around. I really don't know what's happening sometimes next week, let alone this year.

I love variety in my life.

I always try to keep the circumstances in my life fresh. I like to change the physical environment I live in, change the people around me and try to experience things for the first time. I think that keeps one on their toes, creatively and spiritually.

Australians don't have a preconceived notion of what things have to be... we can go on a fantastic journey.

I'm always open to trying out new things.

I like down-to-Earth characters, but I also like being able to get outside my box of knowledge.