Quotes About Individuality

I've written some short stories about my personal experience, but it's not something you can use everywhere. Every novel, every work of fiction, needs its own food.

I look at someone's face and I see the work before I see the person. I personally don't think people look better when they do it; they just look different.

I am comfortable with my body and embrace who I am. I love to work it.

A guy should find out what the woman likes. Every woman is different, so you can't just assume what works on one will work on another.

I don't approach my writing or my work from an academic or analytical point of view. I do it for myself.

There are a lot of filmmakers I love whose work doesn't inspire mine at all. For example: Quentin Tarantino. From his films you can see that he has a wicked sense of humour, and I love that!

I hope that I'm not simply defined by 'The X-Files,' and I hope I have more work that is important to do.

People finally have permission to be human in the context of their work. That's the real Internet story.

If I spent my time worrying about what other people would think of my work, I would be too self-conscious to write.

My work doesn't have the same rules as, say, Andy [Warhol]'s work. But it's gathered together for the simple reason that we all worked with the images and objects around us.

It was a nice relief to be able to work on individual songs.

I think if you try to tailor your act to anybody, you end up with an act that doesn't work anyway.

Fittings are boring, but it's fun when you get to wear something new and go to a new event. I have a massive say in what I wear - I work really closely with my stylist.

I do what I believe in. I do good work, and the people who appreciate it, fine, and those who don't, fine, that's good.

I think I'm very real as a person, and that comes across in my work.

I don't dress for effect, and I think that it never works out when someone does.

Sometimes commercial galleries ask for particular work to sell, but I try not to be bossed around by them. I didn't become an artist to get bossed around.

I don't have anything to say about other people's art and their work.

I've always liked being relatively obscure. I feel that's where I belong, that's where my work belongs.

Computing machines perhaps can do the work of a dozen ordinary men, but there is no machine that can do the work of one extraordinary man.

People always try to put a title or a symbol on you. If you work in a bank, you are a banker. For me, they see a co-founder of Facebook.

The act of creation, as you very well know, is a lonely and private matter and has nothing to do with the public area... the performance of the work one creates.

I hope this is the lesson we women really commit to memory - we learned that it doesn't work to try be someone other than who you really are.

The only thing that may make me different from other people is I have passionate interests outside of work.