Quotes About Artistry

If you look at most of our roster, we've got great singer/songwriters. I'm always attracted to that.

I've always been attracted to acting as soon as I did my first video.

When acting, I can wear another person's clothes and act out the attractiveness of a particular character, which is very interesting for me. Singing is something I love as well.

From the first audition on stage, I knew I loved acting.

Auditions are just another chance to act - that's why I love them.

There's so much music in Austin, and it's all so different.

On the world stage, Australians are very good short filmmakers.

Be authentic about what you produce and there will always be an audience.

Classical dance is so pure and beautiful you don't need to add anything to its authenticity or beauty.

Now I'm not an author, I'm a writer, that's all I am.

Am I really an author if I just put pictures in a book?

I am not an autobiographical writer.

My books aren't autobiographical.

I think that, as artists, all we can do is be who we are. I think that if we do that, then we're automatically not anyone else.

I've got an odometer on my voice that has out-odometered an odometer on an automobile.

On an average day, I spend 12 hours listening to music. Very little writing.

We aren't just some record to put out before the new Pussycat Dolls CD!

When I was a kid and putting out my first records, there was a lot made out of the fact that the '50s/'60s generation was so dominant.

When we write songs, we don't ever sit down to write an Old Dominion song. We just sit down to write the best song we possibly can.

I don't care about writing really.

I really don't care at all what people call me as long as they're listening to the music and talking about it. They can call me a space-jazz flautist. I don't care at all.

When I am on stage, I give everything. Maybe because of that, I won't last long, but I don't care.

I just think if the song's good, sing it. I don't care who's doing it. I don't care if it's a country act. I don't care if it's a rock act. If the song's good, sing it.

I never thought of myself as either a woman or a man. I thought of myself as a person who was born to a writer, who was doomed to be a writer.