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Quotes About Expression

I think I can only help to expose percussion to all sorts of people. The balance between the lighter and more serious side is important.
~ Evelyn Glennie
I mean, I can sit down with a guitar, and in fact, we do two, three songs with just guitar and percussion.
~ Jackie DeShannon
I played djembe, percussion, keyboards and I sang.
~ Jeff Ament
I've figured out what to do with my hands... onstage. I'm a percussion player, so I grab a tambourine as much as I can.
~ Taylor Hanson
I'm more a percussion instrument than a dancer.
~ Savion Glover
Rock music is not meant to be perfect.
~ Ozzy Osbourne
When I'm playing, I play what I want, but I make sure that the crowd is going to love it at the same time. It's like a balancing act, a mix of two, a perfect circle... if you do it right.
~ Kaytranada
Don't you know that every perfect life would mean the end of art?
~ Robert Musil
When I record an album I'm trying to get as close as possible to that perfect moment.
~ Lou Reed
Perfect Night is minimalistic and that's what makes it so forceful.
~ Lou Reed
In a perfect world, I'd like to start running comics for kids - by kids.
~ Mark Waid
In a perfect world, in my opinion, 'they,' 'them,' and 'theirs' would be the pronouns that everyone would use.
~ Laura Jane Grace
Perfection is boring. If a face doesn't have mistakes, it's nothing.
~ Kevyn Aucoin
Imperfection is the new perfection.
~ Hina Khan
It's not about perfection. What's a perfect painting? What's interesting about a perfect painting?
~ Peter Doig
You can't make a perfect painting. We can see perfection in our minds. But we can't make a perfect painting.
~ Agnes Martin
It's very hard to find perfection in your life. But in the art world you can do that.
~ Washed Out
People have a certain perfection about them, no matter who they are. Like when Janis Joplin sang. Gorgeous!
~ Jeff Buckley
In a weird kind of way, music has afforded me an idealism and perfectionism that I could never attain as me.
~ Billy Corgan
People often called us perfectionists, but we were not looking for perfection. We were looking for some kind of magic in the music.
~ Paul Simon
I think any artist is a perfectionist by their nature.
~ Andrea Riseborough
As a dancer, it's hard because there's such a perfectionist quality that you really have to let go of while you're acting, because nobody wants to a watch a perfect person on screen.
~ Kathryn McCormick
Perfectly ordered disorder designed with a helter-skelter magnificence.
~ Emily Carr
Keep in mind, you can use Auto-Tune and you can know how to work it perfectly, but you still have to know how to write a good song.
~ T-Pain