Quotes About Individuality

It's weird, because the ideas in my songs aren't controversial to me. I feel like I should be able to sing about anything.

I was weird right from the start. It's just that you can't ever expect people to get you. And I do think that really did mess with my head, being well-known young, when you really don't know who you are.

After this whole acting thing is over and done, you eventually have to be human. Some people are never human. It's very weird.

You know what's weird, I just write to write, with no intention, I just write.

When I was going to school, I just wanted to be like everybody else. I would pull at my hair to try and get it to lie straight. America was where I would consume and absorb black culture, buy Ultra Sheen and watch 'Soul Train,' but I still had that weird in-between thing.

I don't listen to music. I know it's weird, and I have no explanation for that. But I never do.

I know for myself, and maybe I'm weird or whatever, but the whole thing is about constantly redefining identity.

I'm never going to be comfortable being squished into a box, and that's why it's been weird in Hollywood, they don't know what to do with me, because I can play the game up to a point, but then I can't at all.

A lot of my friends hate my music. I have weird taste.

Growing up in the '80s in central New Jersey as a weird kid with a blue mohawk listening to the Sex Pistols and dressing really funky, I was bullied pretty badly. It was every single day in elementary school and kept going into middle school, too. I felt totally alone, without a single person there for me.

A lot of people have said that I'm trying to be like Justin Bieber by wearing a hat all the time. But the truth is, I don't like the way my hair looks. It's kind of weird, so I wear a hat all the time to cover it. I've been doing it since I was thirteen.

I think rap in general allows you to be more lyrically expressive. It's a lot easier to state your identity, as opposed to with a guitar making all these weird metaphors.

I'm probably going to forever be weird.

It felt when I was growing up that sport was, like, the only thing you should do... if you do music, you're really different and a bit weird.

People think I write weird, but there are people at Death Equinox that make me look like Danielle Steele.

Some people say, 'Oh you're a weird queen. You're a punk queen.' All queens are weird! I don't care if you're in a sickening gown or dressed as an octopus. You are treating every day as if it were Halloween. You are donning a character and a persona that isn't real.

I was looked at as weird, odd, not fitting in with the Hollywood crowd.

I try to take whatever I can from the songs I grew up listening to, these vibed-out pop numbers, and make them my own in some weird way.

I'll be seen as eccentric, like Vic Reeves or Spike Milligan, which would be amazing. But I suppose I'm in this weird transitional period between having some success doing weird stuff and not being eccentric yet. I'm in limbo.

I've never been called the black sheep. Everybody in my family had something weird about them, like, 'What's wrong with you?!' We all were black sheep.

I mean my point as an artist is I'm on my own little weird journey across the sky here and whether or not anybody's listening, or listening to the degree I would like them to, at the end of the day has to be an inconsequential thing because I can't chase this culture.

My private life... Nobody should care. I think it's weird.

I began to use my sensitivity. And I realized I wasn't weird because I cried a lot.

This is going to sound weird, but I never went to normal school; I went to online school.