I look at making a record and being in a recording studio…

It takes a little more time to get into the role, but not very much more. In making a record you don't have the…

— Maria Callas

That memory of making the record is a huge part of the record itself.

— Joel Plaskett

A lot of the gear came out of some of the old studios here in New York City. We picked up a lot of…

— Derek Trucks

I'm making a record that's half stripped down acoustic which is the way I perform a lot and half of it is very produced.…

— Lisa Loeb

Making the record was tons of fun, the most fun I've ever had.

— Iris Dement

It was a challenge with 'In My Room,' because I was the only person in that room making the record, to maintain perspective.

— Jacob Collier

I tried hard not to think about the scope or scale of making a record that would be heard by millions and millions of…

— Aaron Dessner

In making a record there are so fewer people involved - at least in our case. There were no more than three or four…

— Zooey Deschanel

There's a whole gamut of things to do with film music that don't apply when you're making a record or if you're writing a…

— Henry Jackman

While making any record, you look for the opportunity to bring someone who will help generate something special in the music environments you create.

— Michael McDonald

Making a record's a real fight for me. I'm constantly fighting with this thing inside of me that says I should be sitting in…

— Jason Pierce

There's a tendency for young musicians - I certainly was guilty of this - of wanting to know what they sound like, before making…

— Jack Conte

We never sit down before we start making a record and talk about this new sonic palette that we are going to try to…

— Ben Gibbard

If we were truly in the studio making a record, it would have been more time consuming, and certainly I would have been more…

— Taylor Dayne

Well, I was making a record, and I had to choose a name, because they said, you know, you can't make a record under…

— Elton John