Claude Monet Quotes

I am a perfectionist, and I set high standards.

I'm a perfectionist. I'm very critical, especially artistically.

I try to be a perfectionist.

I'm a perfectionist and I always want to do the best as possible.

I'm a bit of a perfectionist. I want to try it again and again, and a lot of times my fellow musicians have to hold me back and say, "Nah, I think we got it."

Perfection is very difficult to achieve, and perfection was what I wanted in McDonald's. Everything else was secondary for me.

With four perfectionists in the band, we have a hard time reaching perfection.

People call me a perfectionist, but I'm not. I'm a rightist. I do something until it's right, and then I move on to the next thing.

Commit yourself to quality from day one... it's better to do nothing at all than to do something badly.

I can't leave the studio until everything is as it should be. And I can't put a record out unless I am completely happy with it. I never want to be at a signing and hear my album playing and think, 'Oh no, I could have done that top note better.'

Many people think of me as a perfectionist, someone who polishes and shines each song and performance. I've always been bothered by that assumption.

I do and re-do things that I used to do in a flash, because I want to be more perfectionist about these things. Maybe it sounds pompous and pretentious, but that's the way I feel.

People tell me being a perfectionist is a fault, but I find that's what drives me.

I'm a perfectionist - I could rewrite forever.

The problem is I'm a perfectionist, so the producer might say he's happy with my vocal take but I'll say, 'No, it can be better.' I'll do it again and again until I feel I've got the truth out of a song.

I'm a perfectionist. I won't do a thing without trying to do it well.

I'm a perfectionist, and I'm not going to let the world hear a record until it's ready.

I'm always in search for perfection. If it's not perfect, I'm back to the drawing board.

A perfectionist? That's part of my job.

I'm a perfectionist and my own worst critic.

Once I finish something, if I don't feel that it's absolutely fabulous, there's no way I would ever let it be recorded, I wouldn't even present it to a producer.

My mentality is always to seek perfection, and you'll find that if you can get somewhere close to it or in the vicinity of that, that's good.

Like most business people, I want every aspect of my business to be perfect. I know that this goal is unachievable, but it is nevertheless what I strive to achieve .

I can't stand satisfaction. To me, greatness comes from that quest for perfection.

I'm the kind of person where you're never done, you just keep perfecting and perfecting and perfecting, or trying to fix things that drive you crazy. Often times when you watch a film, "if I could just get through this minute, I'll be fine." So I think I'm just hard on myself.