Boring Quote by Stephin Merritt Download Open image “My mother says I have boring percussion.” — Stephin Merritt ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.1 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Boring Mother Parenting Percussion
Since I was a child, I was yearning to learn about percussion because that's what I loved. — Jain Copy Share Image
I love more percussions more than anything. I always wanted to be a drummer. — Pharoah Sanders Copy Share Image
I think percussions just been lying dormant in me for some time, and my musical aspirations have been unlocked now I have the time. — Dion Dublin Copy Share Image
When I was 12, I happened to see a schoolmate playing percussion, and it looked interesting. I asked for lessons, and it felt right. — Evelyn Glennie Copy Share Image
I really just wanted to play the drum set and match that. I was never really into the percussion thing. — John Otto Copy Share Image
The thing about playing percussion is that you can create all these emotions that can be sometimes beautiful, sometimes really ugly, or sometimes sweet,… — Evelyn Glennie Copy Share Image
I grew up with it. Any kind of drum you put in front of me, I dont care what kind I can bang it… — Akon Copy Share Image
The possibilities of percussion sounds, I believe, have never been fully realized — Charles Ives Copy Share Image
The adventure is when people don't know what they're doing at all. Like, I think that the first pop band to use synthesizers as… — Stephin Merritt Copy Share Image
I gave up music criticism because of the increasingly obvious conflict of interest. I couldn't say anything bad about the records when I might… — Stephin Merritt Copy Share Image
Well, things hold up even if they sound dated. It can be very difficult to listen to 80s pop songs with really, really gigantic… — Stephin Merritt Copy Share Image
There are only so many instruments you can layer on top of each other that aren't perfectly electronically programmed. "Long Vermont Roads" just cannot… — Stephin Merritt Copy Share Image
Popular music of the last 50 years has failed to keep in step with advances in musical theater, namely Stephen Sondheim. But the two… — Stephin Merritt Copy Share Image
Well, hardcore is so much about the body, in that you have to play as fast as possible. I'm not sure it can be… — Stephin Merritt Copy Share Image
I write songs by sitting around in bars, so drinking songs are a little obvious. It's surprising that I don't write entirely drinking songs,… — Stephin Merritt Copy Share Image
There's a whole kind of melancholy that you can only attain with reverb. That's an example of a technology introducing a whole new meaning. — Stephin Merritt Copy Share Image
You know, most love songs are not cheesy and corny. Most love songs are complaints, I think. Or about unrequited love, coming at it… — Stephin Merritt Copy Share Image
I don't think there are any clichés I try to avoid. As soon as I spot a cliché, I go for it. I feel… — Stephin Merritt Copy Share Image
Okay, a truly great song is a song that makes its own aesthetic intentions clear and then lives up to them and exceeds them… — Stephin Merritt Copy Share Image
If you want to write a love song, you need to not try to write it for a particular person in a particular situation.… — Stephin Merritt Copy Share Image
I'd be very controversial if I said why, and I don't do controversial anymore. That's too passé. So last year. Being controversial is boring… — M.I.A Copy Share Image
The word 'mundane' has come to mean 'boring' and 'dull', and it really shouldn't - it should mean the opposite. Because it comes from… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
I had sort of had a 21st birthday when I was 17, 18 years old living in Japan. I had all of that stuff… — Sarah Wright Copy Share Image
Balance is the ability to be happy in the midst of the most chaotic or even boring or transient circumstance. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The films I find boring are the ones that have no space for the audience's misconceptions. — Josephine Decker Copy Share Image
It is an interesting law of romance that a truly strong woman will choose a strong man who disagrees with her over a weak… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
I've always felt that dark lyrics with dark music is pretty useless. Maybe that's a strong statement - not useless, but for me, it's… — Andrew Bird Copy Share Image
Something is wrong if workers do not look around each day, find things that are tedious or boring, and then rewrite the procedures. Even… — Taiichi Ohno Copy Share Image
If something is boring after two minutes, try it for four. If still boring, then eight. Then sixteen. Then thirty-two. Eventually one discovers that… — John Cage Copy Share Image
