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Quotes About Rawness

There's an edge to real rock 'n' roll. It's all that matters.
~ Neil Young
I knew that the artists that I loved the most had something about them that was very unfiltered and very rough.
~ Gallant
I don't like painting flowers in my music. I like painting guts and pain.
~ Jonathan Davis
As a woman, I'm expected to want everything to be nice and to be nice myself. A very English thing. I don't design nice buildings - I don't like them. I like architecture to have some raw, vital, earthy quality.
~ Zaha Hadid
I don't like painting flowers in my music. I like painting guts and pain
~ Jonathan Davis
Ç?plakt?k ç?plakl???m?z s o n s u z a de?iyordu
~ İlhan Berk
I don't want everything to be flowery perfection. I like it there to be a charge behind it, you know?
~ Irvine Welsh
To be vulnerable, to be raw, to virtually expose your guts, I like doing that.
~ Lana Parrilla
My music is super vulnerable, raw, and intimate.
~ Selah Louise Marley
Human emotion is more interesting than anything. Everything that is so overtly sexual is not real. Real emotion is sexy. It's vulnerable and raw.
~ Banks
I'm not conventional. I try to be raw and vulnerable and gross.
~ Krysten Ritter
People in extreme conditions are suddenly naked, realer than normal, perhaps even more alive.
~ John Shirley
Qué quiere decir la mayoría de la gente cuando dice eso? ¡Tan joven! Algo inocente, algo suplicante, algo indefenso. Pero la juventud no es eso. La juventud es cruda, la juventud es fuerte, la juventud es poderosa... Sí, ¡y cruel! Y alguna cosa más: la juventud es vulnerable».
~ Agatha Christie
The person you see in the ring is me in a mosh pit, pretty much. I am that character, I don't even like calling it a character. It's just me.
~ Rhea Ripley
Approaching 50, I am living a life that is less sunlit Waldman/Chabon than tattered Charles Bukowski.
~ Sandra Tsing Loh
We just want to make the walls cave in and the ceiling collapse. Music is meant to be played as loudly as possible, really raw and punchy, and I'll punch out anyone who doesn't like it the way I do.
~ Bon Scott
Rock 'n Roll: The most brutal, ugly, desperate, vicious form of expression it has been my misfortune to hear.
~ Frank Sinatra
Country music is completely punk-rock. It's the original punk-rock.
~ Neko Case
I don't like my language watered down, I don't like my edges rounded off.
~ Ani DiFranco
You think it begins to diminish with time, the pain, then it comes back and hits you with a rawness and freshness you had forgotten.
~ William Boyd
It is impossible to meet God without abandon, without exposing yourself, being raw.
~ Bono
L'humanité souleva sa robe et me montra, comme à un adepte digne d'elle, sa monstrueuse nudité.
~ Alfred de Musset
I like me better naked. I don't mean that in a vain way... When you put clothes on, you immediately put a character on. Clothes are adjectives, they are indicators. When you don't have any clothes on, it's just you, raw, and you can't hide.
~ Padma Lakshmi
I don't like the clean-shaven boy with the necktie and the good job. I like desperate men, men with broken teeth and broken minds and broken ways. They interest me. They are full of surprises and explosions.
~ Charles Bukowski