Quotes About Nonconformity

T'insegneranno a non splendere. E tu splendi, invece.

Music doesn't have to sit within the confines of pop structure, you can really make stuff that's more visual.

We are aiming to create a new genre with a new style in terms of visuals and sound. A mixture of dance and metal which strays away from the traditional or conventional metal band.

I drink booze, I smoke, and I'm hooked on caffeine. I actually have been known to swear at times and belch and even raise my voice when provoked. And I'm not physically repressed!

You don't hear it on the radio. There's something about the voices in Sleater-Kinney that's a little too challenging to ever be on the inside.

I would be doing anything to avoid a 9-5 job and high heels. Lifeguard, beach volleyball player, whatever.

Texans and independent voters like to vote for somebody who is going to buck the status quo, and isn't going to do as he is told.

I find it hard to settle into a normal, routine environment.

I never wanted a life of having a nice house, driving around, settling down.

I would never do a sexist script.

You don't walk like other boys. You don't talk like other boys. But at six, you are not thinking about your sexuality.

There's not much room for eccentricity in Hollywood, and eccentricity is what's sexy in people.

There's a certain freedom that comes when people don't expect you to be sexy.

As a female actress, I didn't feel the need to be sexy or beautiful.

I'm a T-shirt-and-jeans-with-combat-boots guy. And if I don't have to shave, I don't.

I'm the black sheep.

Do what you are not supposed to do, like wear white shoes all year round.

I'm shopping around for something to do that no one will like.

I don't like dressing up. If it were up to me, I'd step out in my shorts and ganji and chappals. The maximum I'd wear are my white shirt and my blue shorts and my shades and I'd step out.

I'm not trying to rub shoulders with any record executives. If rubbing shoulders in the industry is what I wanted to do then I wouldn't be doing what I'm doing.

I just like showing people - and this might be at the root of everything that I've done - that I don't want to be looked at as a baseball robot.

Drugs, sex, booze, all the stuff that we wanted to do. The problem was that we didn't want to learn the top 40 'cause most of the music was awful and we had this other idea about what we wanted to do.

I'll never be like a Barbie girl, that's for sure.

I really want to be different.