Quotes About Versatility

As a rule, my focus is on classical music, but I love jazz. I love everything, actually.

I love challenging myself, doing different things and exploring different areas that I haven't been to or gone to before. That's what I love about acting, and that's what I love about film.

For me, great music doesn't just have to fall into one category or one genre and I love appreciating all kinds of music.

It's kind of like, I love doing tons of different things. The only thing I hate is not being in ensembles.

I love the process of auditioning and having the chance to play a million different characters in one week - it's great.

As much as I love heavy riffs, I like The Eagles, Neil Young, Elton John, Crowded House.

I love stretching myself musically.

I love the idea of a woman's suit, but I wanted something that was a little easier to wear.

I love being able to wear dresses and clothes that make me feel feminine and beautiful, and I love the fact that I don't have to all the time; I can wear a tank and jeans.

I was in punk rock bands, heavy metal bands, world music bands, jazz groups, any type of music that would take me. I just love music.

Acting is what I love. I love being the chameleon, and you can't do that if you have just one physical type.

I like my hair long, and I love my bangs. I love them because I can pin them back or keep the fringe with attitude.

I love being able to be the artist of the whole picture, as opposed to just one of the brushes.

One of the things I would love to do, by the time I die, is be in every single genre. That would be really fun. I get to shoot guns and jump out of a helicopter.

Yes, I have been studying piano since I was six. Classical, jazz, compositional, Broadway, everything. I just love it all.

I love going back and forth from drama to comedy. I love switching it around and showing people that I can do both.

I love music; I was never the type of singer to say, "This is my specific genre, or I only sing R&B music." I feel like as a singer, you should be limitless and you shouldn't be stuck in a box.

I love the idea of doing totally different types of guys for different projects. I love that I get to do this. It's so fun.

The French are never serious. They juggle with principles, make fun of difficulties and have been walking the tightrope of virtuosity for ten centuries. A singular nation, you know.

With Lola, everything was solvable. She was my independent variable.

When in doubt, I always say, wear black. You can never go wrong with black.

nature as chameleon

I may have made my reputation as a general in the Army and I'm very proud of that. But I've always felt that I was more than one-dimensional.

I hope that I have gained the reputation of being someone that would do anything. I think that that's an admirable reputation to have if you're an actor.