"The best live recordings capture elements of surprise onstage."

-- M. Ward

#Elements Quotes #Surprise Quotes #Element Of Surprise Quotes

“I think the role of the artist today is about being provocative. I don't mean shocking, but you have to provoke people into action. As an artist, you ask people for their time. It's the most precious thing anyone has. I'm asking audiences to come to my work and spend some time with it. What I'm really doing, of course, is asking people to take time for themselves.”
“To an engineer, good enough means perfect. With an artist, there's no such thing as perfect.”

Source : Song: Perfect People, Album: Relentless
“A picture is first of all a product of the imagination of the artist; it must never be a copy.”
“Going forward, anything that Richard [Ayoade] asks me to do, I would be so honoured... even if it's sweeping the street because he's such a great person and a great friend.”
“That is the mysterious thing about tragedy- it often strikes at the happiest moment.”
“Instead of getting an iPad, I now use my iPhone with a giant magnifying glass attached to my face.”
“Look, whenever I hear or read Iâ€™m beautiful, I simply donâ€™t understand it â€¦ Iâ€™m certainly not beautiful in any conventional way. I didn't make my career on beauty.”
“Jazz is not something that can be defined through blunt instruments. It is much more poetic than that.”

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