Quotes About Individuality

The Auto-Tune makes everybody sound the same and takes away all of the emotion because you're singing through this machine, and of course your taking all of this emotion out of your voice for the most part.

I'm not a hit machine.

You see, we are not machines and we do not have lots of ideas in a drawer.

I'm so tired of cyberpunk that says using machines to make your life better makes you less human.

We are all human beings. We are not machines that everything you put in comes out perfect.

People are not machines. And we have to respect that.

When I came up, it was Macho Man and all these other guys, and you had to come up with your own stuff. If you didn't come up with your own stuff, you weren't getting over.

I have mad brims.

I don't understand why people are going mad about the lyrics I write? Do they expect everyone to become Mirza Ghalib?

I'm not a model. I don't really think much about how I look. If I did, I'd go mad.

Yes, I am mad - like the Marquis de Sade was mad, like Giordano Bruno was mad, like Antonin Artaud was mad.

I find it hard to believe when people tell me I inspired them in any kind of way because I think to myself, 'well, why?' It's just me - not Madonna.

I'm just going to go out there, and if people want to put me on the front of their magazine or whatever, that's fine. If they don't, that's fine as well. I'm just going to go out there and make my music.

When somebody tells me, 'The Source magazine had you in the Top 5 emcees,' I'm like, 'Okay, that's cool.' The other four may not be who I consider dope emcees.

If you see a look in a magazine that you like, try it.

I just live my own life, and I don't read any of the magazines.

To me, design is very personal. I'm not one of those people who is like, 'This is right, this is wrong.' You should do things that you love, not things that magazines tell you to do.

What I'm doing is art - it's low-brow art but there's a magic in that.

I don't sit around with other actors and talk about the pain and the magic of acting.

People are always thinking that I'm the main character in my books, but each one has been different, and sometimes they've been men.

The main thing my bookcase says about me is that I'm not French.

My main thing is being comfortable and looking like myself. But to be honest, what I wear is pretty much the last thing I think about.

I mainly like to do singer/songwriter kind of stuff.

I don't know, I've always written songs that are mainly about attitude, not me personally.