Unorthodox Choices Quotes

Look, I happen to still like really dark, dramatic, fractured characters.

I do everything all wrong, but I think for me that's the best, because I don't think I have a voice.

I guess I'm attracted to these off beat roles because my life has been a bit abnormal. The only thing I have a problem with is being labeled.

If you don't mind haunting the margins, I think there is more freedom there.

When people tell me that I must get my maverick gene from my father, they are only half right. My father and I both have inherited our rebellious personalities from Nana. She has always lived her life on her own terms, something that was once considered quite scandalous, given the times she grew up in.

Maybe it's just, I've always been to the less traveled places, in any topic, whether it's history, I always like to just choose the most obscure topic. And I don't know why I have that impulse. I can't really explain it but I've been doing that since I was a little kid.

There are some artists that may actually be crazy, but there are some artists that just make different choices, and because they are different, we call them crazy.

If you're an outsider looking into my life, you're thinking, 'That dude is crazy. He's literally crazy.'

I picked books by their covers - the worse the cover, the more I wanted to read it.

I've never really lived a conventional life, so I think it's quite foolish for me or anyone else to start thinking that I am going to start making conventional choices.

I don't know if I thrive in normal life.

I'd done plenty of dark stuff and edgy stuff and hardcore stuff, and I kind of found that stuff easy.

I'm interested in people that don't always do the right thing, its much more akin to what I know about life.

I refuse to live a conventional life.

A barrier for me - which has been both a strength and a weakness - has been my taste. The kind of things I'm interested in aren't always mainstream.

I think I'll always draw from being a person that doesn't know how to have a normal life, whatever a normal life is.