Quotes About Versatility

I'm not a guy that loves a lot of rehearsal, but it depends.

The true essence of fashion is being able to reinvent yourself with what you have.

The greatest thing about me is I have always been able to reinvent. We have done that about three or four times with my sound.

One thing about me is that I'm very much like the Black Madonna. I love to reinvent myself and that's because I am a very free person.

The actors I admire, like Ben Kingsley or Daniel Day-Lewis, they totally reinvent themselves in every part. I hope I get a chance to do that.

I'm fascinated by people who have to reinvent themselves. I did it a few times - I was going to be a physicist before I was passionate about philosophy - and I realized that one more change, and I'm going to start looking like a dilettante.

I actually envy actors who have a persona: 'This is the way I am. This is the part I play.' And do it over and over and over. To me, that's a lot easier than trying to reinvent yourself every six months.

My dad taught me to never be pigeonholed; to really allow yourself to reinvent characters as they reinvent you; to be bold and to be willing to play seemingly unlikeable people.

I don't think everything has to be new all the time. You don't have to have the latest designer all the time to look good. Just have things you're comfortable with, have key pieces that you can sort of reinvent over and over again, and always keep things that you really love for a while.

An actor has to continuously reinvent himself. So my plea to all directors and scriptwriters is please look at me out of the box.

I think the key to the longevity is being able to reinvent yourself and to adopt and incorporate different things into your character.

I continually reinvent myself. It keeps things interesting.

What's so great about this industry is that you have to be able to reinvent yourself every day.

I look to challenge myself with a character that's not like myself or anything I've done before, but I certainly don't reject roles based on how often I've done them.

Clearly, I reject the view that there is one way that is right for everyone and for every problem.

I do some three-part harmonies on 'Throes of Rejection' and 'Hard Lines, Sunken Cheeks,' but I didn't go overboard with it.

A lot of people relate me to the blues but I don't think it's a hindrance at this point. I've been doing it long enough that I can do different things and be accepted.

I think I relate to all the characters in one way or another. I'm a chameleon like that.

I understand why it's hard to pin me down because I really relate to so many things. Like, for example, when people ask me what's my favorite music, I can't tell them. I love everything.

Relative to most people I know, I am comfortable just about anywhere. I went to 20 schools before the 8th grade because my father couldn't hold a job. We moved every six months. I had to adjust.

What I have always liked about Italians is the way they are serious when they need to be but know how to relax and have a laugh, too.

You don't have to do offbeat films to prove that you can act. I have done it but only to prove myself that I can fit convincingly into every kind of films. I want to do the 100 crore film where the hero does all the work, and I get to relax.

Pair kurtas with cigarette pants, formal pants or palazzos for a more relaxed yet classy look.

My look is relaxed, and while I love fashion, I don't obsess about it. I don't have set rules when it comes to dressing, and I don't mind where my clothes are from.