Felt Quote by Leonard Slatkin

I'm a perfectionist... So to me, if I had my way, a song is never perfect, never finished.

— Dia Frampton

Music doesn't need to be perfect, but you'll know when it's right.

— Kristian Bush

The more perfect music we have, the more attractive the peculiarities and anomalies of human performance become. Perfection is a second rate idea.

— T Bone Burnett

I have no interest in playing 'perfect.' To me, it's more about being an entertainer. Having a connection with the audience.

— Mike Portnoy

Music really isn’t supposed to be perfect. It’s all about people relating to each other and doing something that’s really from the soul. It…

— Tom Petty

I strive for perfection, but of course it can never be perfect. I'm never satisfied at the end of a performance. But the great…

— Anthony Warlow

There is always something wrong with a song, you can't be perfect.

— Gordon Lightfoot

Perfection often creates such a flawless surface that there's no place for the audience to enter into a piece, while the idiosyncrasies of individual…

— Renee Fleming

Perfection bores me, in art, in music; most of all, in people. Luckily, perfection is rare.

— Vicki Baum

I'm a firm believer that embracing the imperfections of making music is so much of what makes something groove. Getting rid of these imperfections…

— Jacob Collier

You always have your complaints about your own music. I never finish a track because I decided to finish. It's like, I just finish…

— John Talabot

I compulsively reach for perfection in music, often at the expense of everything else in my life.

— Stan Getz