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Quotes About Unpolished

We were too rough at the edges to be a pop group.
~ Roger Daltrey
Being hated by the right people was no impediment to success. The unpolished were everywhere the majority.
~ Rick Perlstein
I'm real. I'm not polished.
~ Richard Ojeda
Nature is an outcry, unpolished truth; the art—a euphemism—tamed wilderness.
~ Dejan Stojanovic
I prefer a scruffy atmosphere.
~ Dries van Noten
A lot of my writing is not terribly civilized.
~ Suzanne Vega
The possibility of injury or death was a strong attraction: as the online world became more and more pre-edited and slicked up, and as even its so-called reality sites raised questions about authenticity in the minds of the viewers, the rough, unpolished physical world was taking on a mystic allure.
~ Margaret Atwood
The drums are very trashy: it's all electric, it's very in your face, and it's not perfect. It's raw, and I think that's what 'garage' means.
~ Aubrie Sellers
I know when something is kind of half-baked.
~ Bill Budge
They were earthy people, devoid of refinement.
~ Sandra Dallas
She looked at me as if I were a snag in tights.
~ Marisha Pessl
My writing is jagged and harsh, I want it to remain that way; I don't want it smoothed out.
~ Charles Bukowski
I'm not slick. I'm not polished. I think my strength is in reacting.
~ Billy Bush
Many individuals have, like uncut diamonds, shining qualities beneath a rough exterior.
~ Juvenal
I'm not slick. I'm not polished. I think my strength is in reacting.
~ Billy Bush
I'm not that smooth.
~ Shia LaBeouf
I love the shows that are in dingy little dark clubs, smoky, no production whatsoever.
~ Pink
There's just something, maybe it's the authenticity. I think that's the appeal and why people choose to watch really unpolished and unprofessional videos on YouTube over these multi-million dollar television shows.
~ Lindsay Ellis
You're the proverbial diamond in the rough.
~ Katherine Paterson
I don't like anything too perfect, or anyone who looks like they have just stepped out of a salon; that's not for me.
~ Claudia Winkleman
When I'm not working, I want to be the version of the person that I was born to be. I was born with curly hair. It fits my personality, and it's totally who I am. I am rough around the edges, and I am not a polished girl.
~ Erin Wasson
We were a quartet of idiots trying to look suave.
~ Philippa Gregory
rough-hewn,
~ Unknown
How could a person be clumsy, just standing? And yet she felt she was, as clumsy as one of those blocks of boxwood being seasoned there, unshaped, indelicate.
~ Unknown