“Making movies wasn't really an immediate thought, where I was raised. I was going to be a lawyer, and I thought I would just draw. So, I was sketching all the time and I realized that I needed some outlet, and then I found animation.” FoundNeededDrawsRaisedLawyerI RealizedAnimationOutletsSketching Author:Kevin Munroe
“I've just always been that kid that was like, "Look at me! Look at me!," and doing performances and skits. I'm also, as most artists are, a very sensitive person, so I need that outlet to release that. Art needs to be in my life, otherwise I can't function as a human being. I heard Madonna say, "Live it, breathe it, eat it." That's how I am with the artistic part of myself.” NeedsHumansLooksPersonsArtI CanKidsArtistHuman BeingsHeardPerformancesFunctionBreatheReleaseArtisticSensitiveLook At MeOutletsSensitive PersonSkit Author:Tinsel Korey
“There's nothing that beats proving you're funny by making a funny thing, and right now there are huge outlets for that, with You Tube and all the other stuff online.” StuffHugeRight NowProveBeatsOnlineOutletsFunny ThingsTubes Author:Louis C. K.
“Whether hunting is right or wrong, a spiritual experience, or an outlet for the killer instinct, one thing it is not is a sport.” SpiritualSportsOne ThingInstinctHuntingKillersOutletsSpiritual ExperienceKiller Instinct Author:Richard Lerner
“People are just really overreacting. It's just feel good music. We at Virgin are in no way promoting sex or whatever these media outlets continue to print.” PeopleWayFeelsSexMediaFeel GoodPrintVirginsPromotingOutlets Author:Jermaine Dupri
“If I didn't have to worry about money, I would be doing the same thing I'm doing now. Additionally, I would maintain other creative outlets -- glassblowing and woodworking. I would operate a salon-format venue geared towards deviation; a destabilization of the audience/rock star dynamic.” IfsWould BeStarsWorryAudienceCreativeRocksOutletsRock StarFormatVenuesDeviationSalonsCreative OutletsWoodworking Author:Jean Smith
“Singing is my form of expression; it's what I've always done and I hope that in some capacity I'll always have that outlet. In the next few weeks I'm getting together with many varied kinds of songwriters. I'd really like to explore a few things and see what I can come out with.” KindI CanDoneTogetherFormNextWeekExpressionSingingCapacitySongwritersOutlets Author:Wendy Matthews
“We discussed relationships, abuse, divorce and more. In our society, women have no outlet for these things. The only outlet is the church. And the church can't handle everything. I saw a gap.” ChurchSawsAbuseDivorceHandleOur SocietyGapsOutlets Author:Mo Abudu
“The terrorists provide an outlet where with just one action, a raped woman can go from being a source of dishonour to her family to being a source of pride in a culture of martyrdom.” ActionCultureSourcePrideTerroristJust OneOutletsMartyrdomDishonour Author:Mia Bloom
“I'm old enough to remember the days when you spoke to one person from one outlet and that was the conversation. But now what happens is you speak to people and what you say gets translated into Portuguese, then into Mandarin, through a German prism and then back into English and bears little to no resemblance between - to the exchange or - that you had initially with the journalist or to what you originally said.” PeopleLittlesPersonsSaidEnoughHappensRememberSpeakBearsConversationJournalistSpokesOutletsResemblancePortuguesePrisms Author:Cate Blanchett
“It's crazy to see people having tattooed my lyrics on their body, and quite frankly writing is just an outlet for my voice and getting it out there.” PeopleWritingBodyVoiceCrazyOutletsTattooed Author:Debby Ryan
“I can get where some scientists would say comedians are crazy. What you have to understand: A lot of comedians are dealing with a dark passion. A lot of these are guys coming from a tumultuous life, including myself. Some people need outlets, a way to express yourself.” PeopleWayNeedsI CanGuyPassionDarkCrazyScientistIncludingComedianOutletsExpress Yourself Author:Kevin Hart
“Black Friday, in reality, is a symptom of the plight that 30 years of Reaganomics has brought to working people in America. Right along with the frenzied rise of shoppers willing to fight each other at retail outlets across America, we've been steadily, for the last 30 years, watching the destruction of organized labor ... of decent pay and wages and conditions for working people. ... We have Black Friday today because the wealthy elite have strangled their workers for 32 years, ever since Ronald Reagan's election.” PeopleYearsRealityTodayLastsAmericaFightingBlackPayConditionsWillingLaborDestructionElectionWorkersOrganizedDecentWealthyElitesWagesSymptomsFridayOutletsRetailPlightShoppersOrganized LaborBlack FridayReaganomics Author:Thom Hartmann
“Fox News covers stories that some other news outlets won't cover. We ask some questions that other news outlets wouldn't ask. And sometimes that's perceived as bias by people who've grown up in a world where there are only liberal outlets.” PeopleWorldSometimesStoriesAsksNewsBiasFoxesOutletsFox News Author:Megyn Kelly
“I always channeled what I felt emotionally into skiing - my insecurities, my anger, my disappointment. Skiing was always my outlet, and it worked.” FeltDisappointmentInsecurityOutletsSkiing Author:Lindsey Vonn
“I'm really happy with everything that I've been fortunate enough to do and with the creative outlets I've been blessed to have.” EnoughCreativeBlessedFortunateOutletsReally HappyCreative Outlets Author:Erin Wasson
“I see caring for somebody as a creative outlet. I like drawing little faces and writing little stories and hiding them in places. I don't think it's that hard to be thoughtful, especially when you do care about the person.” ThinkingWritingLittlesPersonsHardStoriesCareFacesCreativeCaringDrawingThoughtfulHidingOutletsCreative Outlets Author:Channing Tatum
“I maintain that inversion is the effect of neither a prenatal choice nor an endocrinal malformation nor even the passive and determined result of complexes. It is an outlet that a child discovers when he is suffocating.” ChildrenChoicesResultsEffectsComplexesDeterminedPassiveOutletsSuffocatingInversions Author:Jean-Paul Sartre
“I was always shy. Writing was my only outlet. Because I always hid in a room, I spent a lot of time watching people. When I was a small child I could detect hidden body language in others only I could see. People's emotions rub off on me. When I told this to my therapist she said, "Well, you're an empath." I thought, "No way. Like Star Trek?" And she clarified: because I am so socially uncomfortable, I have compassion for others who I recognize are also struggling. People with anxiety are acutely aware.” PeopleWayWritingWellsChildrenSaidBodyLanguageStarsRoomsEmotionCompassionStruggleAnxietyUncomfortableShyOutletsTherapistsSmall ChildBody LanguageEmpathsCompassion For Others Author:Jenny Lawson
“I wanted to create a more spontaneous outlet for my songwriting to have alongside the more long-winded process of making an album. I wanted to have some fun.” LongWantedFunProcessAlbumsSongwritingSpontaneousOutlets Author:Jens Lekman
“If you're someone who's making film or TV or music, or any kind of art form now, there's a billion outlets and they all have an opinion.” IfsKindArtFilmFormOpinionTvsBillionsOutlets Author:Andy Samberg
“I just think that the question of women in rock or women playing guitar, I just think it's such a non-issue, and I think that probably the sooner critics and press outlets can just erase the 'what's it like being a women in rock?' question from their vocabulary, the better off everyone will be.” ThinkingIssuesRocksPressesCriticsGuitarVocabularyBetter OffOutletsErasePlaying Guitar Author:Annie E. Clark
“I am a little crazy but when I'm on-stage, then I really get to play it up and perform and be over the top and it's like an outlet. It's fun to 'wild' out.” LittlesPlayFunCrazyStageOutletsOver The Top Author:Bonnie McKee
“At an early age through the arts, I was fortunate to find an outlet to learn & apply, express myself, create, develop a positive image of myself, and a feel of importance, and significance to the world.” WorldFeelsArtAgeImportanceFortunateSignificanceOutletsPositive Image Author:Mya
“For years, right wing outlets like outlets like Fox News and talk radio have been telling their audience day after day that any information coming from outside of conservative media is not to be trusted.” YearsHas BeensAudienceMediaInformationNewsWingsConservativeRadioTrustedFoxesOutletsRight WingFox NewsTalk Radio Author:Chris Hayes
“Kids dealing with these really adult-problems. I'm making big, generalized statements but our culture doesn't acknowledge these things. Sex does lead to pregnancy! Kids don't always have an outlet or someone they can talk to about it.” DoeProblemBigsKidsCultureSexAdultsStatementsAcknowledgePregnancyOutlets Author:Sarah Steele
“I started writing just to have a creative outlet during the down time.” WritingCreativeOutletsDown TimeCreative Outlets Author:John Cariani
“Soccer matches in Europe have riot police. Metal is just people sloshing around drunk and sloppy and having fun, and there's nothing wrong with that. It is a great outlet for aggression.” PeopleFunEuropePoliceDrunkSoccerHaving FunMetalsAggressionOutletsRiotSloppy Author:Chris Reifert
“If I didn't have my films as an outlet for all the different sides of me, I would probably be locked up.” IfsDifferentFilmSidesMental HealthLockedOutletsTwo SidesLocked UpDifferent Sides Author:Angelina Jolie
“I love design, so it's important for me to have a creative outlet.” ImportantCreativeDesignOutletsCreative Outlets Author:Mark Parker
“The brutality of the pace. This was my third presidential campaign and it was a thousand times faster paced than my first one in 2004. The news cycle is constant and there has been an explosion in the number of news outlets covering them. As as result we're witnessing news and entertainment melding together to create what I'd describe as the "American Idolization" of campaigns and politics.” FirstsHas BeensTogetherResultsNumbersThousandNewsThirdsConstantEntertainmentCampaignsFasterPresidentialCyclesPaceOutletsExplosionsCoveringBrutalityPresidential Campaign Author:Kevin Madden
“An active mind needs an outlet. If it stops by itself from within, well and good; otherwise one should not try to stop this by force.” IfsNeedsShouldTryingMindWellsForceActiveOutletsActive Minds Author:Sri Aurobindo
“I don't know that Brandy [Burre] would ever categorize herself as being trapped, but I felt like I saw her being trapped. When she's cleaning the room and she puts the labels on the toys, that was something that my wife, who's also friends with Brandy, was very adamant that we try to capture. My wife said that showed to her Brandy's creative outlet because she can't be creative in the ways that she used to be or that she maybe wants to be in the future.” KnowsWayWantTryingSaidUsedFeltRoomsCreativeSawsWifeMy WifeUsed To BeLabelsCaptureToysTrappedBe CreativeCleaningOutletsBrandyAdamantCreative Outlets Author:Robert Greene
“Obviously there's Netflix, iTunes, and Amazon and all these other outlets. Fake It So Real is now on Fandor, and I think people have actually seen it there, which is fine.” PeopleThinkingRealFineFakeOutletsAmazonNetflixItunes Author:Robert Greene
“Most fast-food workers can't easily join a union, because they don't work directly for their parent company, such as McDonald's or Subway. Instead, they work for individual franchise owners, ensuring that each individual fast-food outlet would have to organize and win union recognition separately. So there's not one central employer to bargain with, as in a traditional union campaign.” WinningIndividualParentCompanyUnionsWorkersCampaignsTraditionalRecognitionOwnersOrganizeEmployersOutletsBargainsSubwayMcdonaldsFast Food Author:David Rolf
“I'm very expressive. Expressing my emotions and experiences through music has always been an important outlet for me. Many of my songs are influenced by personal events and experiences that I have gone through.” ImportantSongEmotionGoneEventsOutletsExpressive Author:Avril Lavigne
“For too long, reporters for the big media outlets have been fixated on novelty, always moving too quickly onto the next big score or the next hot get. Paradoxically, in these days of instant communication and sixty-minute news cycles, it's actually easier to miss information we might otherwise pay attention to. That's why we need stories to be covered and re-covered until they filter up enough to become part of the cultural bloodstream.” NeedsLongHas BeensEnoughStoriesBigsMightMovingNextPayAttentionMinutesMediaMissingInformationCommunicationEasierNewsHotPay AttentionThese DaysInstantScoreCyclesCoveredSixtyReportersOutletsNoveltyFiltersAlways MovingInstant CommunicationSixty Minutes Author:Arianna Huffington
“I love stepping onto the ice knowing I can create whatever I want or am feeling that day. It inspires me to be creative and artistic. It's a great therapeutic outlet to utilize both my heart and body at the same time.” WantHeartI CanFeelingsBodyCreativeKnowingInspireMy HeartIceArtisticBe CreativeOutletsTherapeutic Author:Tara Lipinski
“Pain is a huge gift. It can expand you like nothing else. If you can embrace it and sink into it, you'll get to the point where you can bend and transform your experience of it. Having some sort of creative outlet to do that is another gift.” IfsPainCreativeHugeEmbraceOutletsCreative Outlets Author:Rachael Yamagata
“I was born into a very religious family with no TVs and a very strict Episcopal Christian religion. Music was my outlet and more of my therapy than anything, but yeah, it was the one thing in life that I've had, art and music.” ArtChristianBornReligiousOne ThingTvsYeahTherapyThings In LifeStrictOutletsArt And MusicReligious Family Author:DJ Ashba
“Here are a few ways to face a habit and say "no" to it: Go outside your fixed routine; turn off the computer and the television; find a new outlet for your down time; talk to someone who holds a viewpoint contrary to yours and pay respectful attention, really listening.” WayFacesTurnsPayAttentionTelevisionListeningHabitComputerContraryFixedRoutineOutletsRespectfulViewpointsTurn OffDown Time Author:Deepak Chopra
“Americans are in need of very objective information, and sometimes it's easier to absorb the message through entertainment and through a great story than through the news outlets [where] everything is sensationalized. Not only are you getting information that sort of defies stereotypes, but you're also getting a wonderful story with hopefully good performances.” NeedsSometimesStoriesWonderfulInformationEasierMessagesNewsPerformancesEntertainmentObjectivesHopefullyStereotypeOutlets Author:Nia Long
“You must find a more empowering source of comfort, connection, and control than food. Perhaps a creative outlet, helping others, becoming active in an organization, whatever.” HelpingCreativeSourceBecomingComfortConnectionsOrganizationActiveHelping OthersEmpoweringOutletsCreative Outlets Author:Tony Robbins
“If it wasn't for the music bein' my outlet, I'd probably be hustlin', I'm pretty sure I wouldn't be able to go and get a nine-to-five, I never finished high school or none of that.” IfsAbleSchoolFiveMusic IsHigh SchoolFinishedNineOutlets Author:Nipsey Hussle
“[Some outlets] shouldn't even call themselves news providers; they're just entertainment gossip without any sort of accountability or fact-checking.” FactsNewsEntertainmentAccountabilityGossipOutletsProviders Author:Scott Eastwood
“And just everyone in the 40s, you got to realize, for his time period, take Justin Bieber and put it on steroids - there was no one like Frank Sinatra before that. And you didn't have the amount of outlets that you have today and the variety that you have today. So, the Great American Songbook united the nation unlike any other music, because there weren't so many different kinds of communications.” KindDifferentTodayNationsRealizingUnitedCommunicationAmountPeriodsMusic IsVarietyDifferent KindsFrankOutletsGreat AmericanJustinSteroidTime Periods Author:Robert Davi
“I was definitely an extroverted personality at a young age and theater was an outlet for me to channel that energy.” AgeYoungEnergyPersonalityTheaterYoung AgeOutlets Author:Zachary Quinto
“Now we have so many more social outlets, so many ways to be stalked and bullied. If social media is too much for you to handle, then don't have a Twitter or Facebook account. Just be yourself. Be who you want to be.” IfsWayWantSocialToo MuchMediaAccountsSocial MediaHandleBeing YourselfOutletsBulliedJust Be Yourself Author:Khloe Kardashian
“I don't want to comment on media outlets, but I will tell you that if the Republican Party does not evolve, the Republican Party is going to die.” IfsWantDoeDiesPartyMediaRepublicanEvolveCommentRepublican PartyOutlets Author:John Kasich
“Often the ideas in the show start out as ideas that make you laugh - outrageous "what if" ideas. I wanted an outlet for doing those.” IfsIdeasShowsWantedLaughingWhat IfOutletsOutrageousMake You Laugh Author:Charlie Brooker