Quotes About Depth

Sensitivity isn't being wimpy. It's about being so painfully aware that a flea landing on a dog is like a sonic boom. I enjoy a lot of mystery.

In the normal course of things, journalists want their story, and as soon as they are through with it, they pack their cameras and go. That was never the impression that David Astor gave when you were interviewed by him. It was far deeper than that.

When you're playing someone who drinks a lot, it's not that interesting to play that condition because as soon as you know that, you got all the information you're going to get from it. It's like hitting the same note on the piano over and over again.

I think Roald Dahl had the rarest combination of talking to kids about complex emotions, and he was able to show you that the world of kids was sophisticated, complex, and had a lot more darkness than adults ever want to remember.

Fans say I have a lot of sorrow in my eyes. It's true.

When you first hear Mozart's music, your first impression is that it's very alive, but if you peel away the layers, you can hear sorrow and sadness behind it, and that's what I try to be: multi-layered.

I may make you angry or make you feel sorry for me, but in the end, you appreciate my show because it's not one-dimensional.

I am not interested in anything that doesn't have a genuine heart to it. You've got to have soul in the hole. If that isn't there, I don't see the point.

As a singer, you have to bring the soul to the song.

Art is the skin of the soul.

What's in your soul is in your soul.

Every day is deeper and richer and more soulful.

You can see into people's souls through their eyes.

I think that our personalities and our souls have so much - we're so much more than just blood vessels and bone and muscle.

Stories lie deep in our souls. Stories lie so deep at the bottom of our hearts that they can bring people together on the deepest level. When I write a novel, I go into such depths.

I think that all people are many people. I think all people have many, many, many different souls inside, and they just shift from one to the other.

I would like 'Dark Souls' to be a broad exploration game filled with so many veiled things and details.

I'm so used to talk-show hosts just giving you a sound bite and not really being interested.

My life is not a sound bite.

Life is infinitely complex, and I feel like we live in a culture that really seems to want to simplify it into sound bites and bromides, and that does not work.

Soundgarden are kind of the masters of writing songs that aren't pop cliches.

Music is an art that touches the depth of human existence; an art of sounds that crosses all borders.

I want to soundtrack people's layered feelings.

I've always used Southern rappers in epigraphs for my novels. For 'Sing, Unburied, Sing,' I wanted to use Big K.R.I.T. - because I have so much respect for the lyrical depth of their music.