Quotes About Versatility

On that show, I did country and some rock, too, whatever record I had out at the time, I'd sing that.

I just like to switch things up all the time. Like when it comes to singing, I try to find a different character for each song.

Adaptability is being able to adjust to any situation at any given time.

I'm one of the artists that even though I love my soulful stuff, I love to turn up and have a good time and that's another side of me. As long as it doesn't veer away from who I am, I'm down with it.

I never put myself in a box. I like to have various different types of songs and different genres and situational songs. No matter is going on, I have something for that time or era.

I think any time you have too much education in one certain field, that can sometimes play against you

It seemed like we were losing every night for a different reason. Now we're winning a different way every time. It's a great feeling.

I'm open to different parts. I would love to do something where I can sing and act at the same time.

I'm a synthesist. I'm always making music. And I make a lot of different kinds of music all the time. Some of it gets finished and some of it doesn't.

I think the thing that I always try to do - because it piques my interest - is to play really different parts all the time.

Steve Martin is one of my favorite performers, writers, artists of all time.

And then the last album, "Get It", was done over a shorter period of time and I started using other musicians, as opposed to playing all the instruments myself like I did on the other two.

As an actor, you always have to reinvent yourself or you end up in the gutter somewhere. It's my job to always change people's minds. I've known that for a long time and I've had to do it.

If I did only one thing at a time I'd think I was wasting my time. If, for example, I only wrote novels I would feel like a charlatan and a fraud.

Sometimes it works, sometimes it doesn't. But there is always a time and a place for the subsets within genres.

I've definitely been typecast, but I have time to do other things and I was glad to have the chances I did.

Any time you're a type, your career's over.

You can't beat everyone up all the time with the same brush

It's always interesting to see a director trying different things, and on top of it, doing it right each and almost every time.

People think for Shakespeare you have to have a big English accent, but it's not true. He designed it so it can be performed in any accent in any time period.

It's important to know when to take your time and not overspend and overdo things, of course. That's why you get things that can be dressed in a thousand different ways.

If you said to me, 'Lie down on that concrete floor and fall asleep,' I could do it. I can sleep anywhere at any time of day on any surface.

Every time I bought a Rock and Roll record, I bought a classical record at the same time. I like each as well as the other.

The statement is that I'm not one icon. I'm every icon. I'm an icon that is made out of all the colors on the palette at every time.