Quotes About Experimentation

When I was at college - that was the first time I tried singing. I played in a band, and people seemed to like it.

I try a different cookie recipe every time I bake.

It's exciting to try to do something in a totally different way - to bring out something totally different in me as a filmmaker. It's time to try something totally different.

Sometimes it works, sometimes it doesn't. But there is always a time and a place for the subsets within genres.

Being in the studio is like painting, you know, you can really take your time, and try different things, and kind of go deep into it.

I definitely try to broaden the scope of music. I don't know if it's pop or classical or what, but I'm religiously challenging myself all the time, for better or for worse.

Facebook has this famous poster that says move fast and break things. But at the same time they manage to be obsessed with quality.

Commit yourself to taking enough risks that you will fail some of the time. If you're not failing, we're not doing something sufficiently difficult or creative.

We're approaching things quite differently this time, but it will still sound like Marilyn Manson.

In high school I would mess with my hair and makeup all the time.

An organization filled with honest, motivated, connected, eager, learning, experimenting, ethical and driven people will always defeat the one that merely has talent. Every time.

Much of my time is taken up by reading, researching and trying out ideas.

Just the type of music that was around at the same time as I was writing. Some of it was wicked, definitely. But there was just one direction which I thought could be pushed that no one was pushing.

I'm a believer in biochemistry. But I tell people to try only one thing at a time to see if it works. And if you do give a powerful drug to a kid, it better have a big wow factor.

An interesting thing about drugs is often, when a new drug is discovered, it takes a long time to figure out how do you do it.

I found the recording sessions very freeing because you can really try things. When you're filming something, if you're improvising a film and you're wasting film and wasting a cameraman's time.

It's always interesting to see a director trying different things, and on top of it, doing it right each and almost every time.

In my early career, I look at that time as a series of trial and error and learning as I go.

I've never been able to grow an organ back," Lana said. "Last time I tried... Let's just hope you don't end up with whip eyes.

If you were really interested in being creative in teaching, it was possible to try new methods and that was really what we did in Goldsmiths - we used the freedom of the time.

Now what I contend is that my body is my own, at least I have always so regarded it. If I do harm through my experimenting with it, it is I who suffer, not the state.

If you hold a cat by the tail, you learn things you cannot learn any other way

It will be best to start right and not let the record get confused, for some instinct tells me that these details are going to be important to the historian some day. For I feel like an experiment, I feel exactly like an experiment; it would be impossible for a person to feel more like an experiment than I do, and so I am coming to feel convinced that that is what I AM—an experiment; just an experiment, and nothing more.

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