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Quotes About Originality

Being associated with songs that push boundaries is amazing. If the rest of my career consists of a majority of songs that are experimental, I'll be a happy man.
~ Sid Sriram
I have always strived to do something different, to push myself.
~ Seal
I have to write people who feel honest but also push our cultural ball forward.
~ Lena Dunham
I think I come from a time when all the artists I grew up with and I loved always used to try and push the boundaries, and there doesn't seem so much of that, really.
~ Paul Weller
The cable makers are the ones who are willing to take risks and do something original and push the envelope some.
~ George R. R. Martin
Don't listen to the prevailing majority points of view. If you have new ideas, push them.
~ Leroy Hood
When it comes to putting together a new show, we always push the envelope, and that's part of Motley Crue's legacy.
~ Nikki Sixx
I think Mighty Moe really got me into a whole different style of MCing. There were a lot of people with simple lyrics and simple word play- he really pushed out the boat.
~ Kano
I like Lady Gaga because I like that she pushes the envelope.
~ Pat Benatar
Dating a creative pushes me to think outside the box.
~ Hannah Bronfman
I think it's exciting because it pushes you harder to write a great song. Even for established artists, it has to be really good now because people have so many other options.
~ Nina Nesbitt
I'm not interested in re-creating the same blues I love so much. I'm interested in pushing boundaries.
~ Fantastic Negrito
I just want to keep pushing the envelope without it feeling forced.
~ The Weeknd
I hate it when bands keep making the same record over and over, so we're pushing ourselves to try new things and experiment in our writing approach.
~ Wayne Static
I like pushing boundaries.
~ Lady Gaga
Pushing the envelope, musically speaking, is what needs to be done to rise to the top.
~ Luis Fonsi
I prefer to create friction. Because if you're not pushing buttons, you're just making something pleasant; it's probably been done before, and it's not making anyone feel anything.
~ Aubrie Sellers
My one hope for Netflix and Amazon is to be a little more art house- and indie-friendly, pushing those just as hard as they push their originals.
~ Sean Baker
I'm Braun Strowman. You can't put me in a category with anyone. I'm my own entity - there's nobody else like me - so I'm going to continue going out there to be Braun. I'm no good guy or bad guy, I'm Braun.
~ Braun Strowman
If someone puts a character in front of me - no matter what it is, whether there has been a film or not - I want to be that character, not imitate it. There's a difference - a big difference.
~ Keala Settle
I just make my Boosie music and that puts me in my own lane.
~ Boosie
The funny thing is, the music that I'm writing now is probably some of the most cutting edge we've ever done. The music that I'm thinking about putting on our next album.
~ Charlie Daniels
There are a lot of stuff on the record that I am thinking is generic but actually it is just as good as everybody else who is putting stuff out at the time.
~ Bruce Dickinson
People appreciate anyone who takes chances - they like a bit of flair.
~ Jimmy White