[The producer told me:] "We can try one more record, and…

... Don [Hewitt, 60 Minutes exec producer] told me, "You have set broadcast journalism back 20 years." Naturally, I was both proud and elated…

— Nicholas von Hoffman

Try for a record of emotion, rather than a piece of topography.

— Frederick H. Evans

I try to record music that people can relate to.

— Jason Aldean

I'll try to record the spiritual quality of the things that strike me.

— Arthur Jafa

Yes, I was invited to make the sound environment at a booth of a huge electronic company, during the Hanover Industrial Fair in 1973.…

— Klaus Schulze

Sônia Braga reacted in a beautiful way to the draft I sent her, so we just made the film ["Aquarius"] as I had written…

— Sonia Braga

When I became a producer, I told myself I will finally be able to bring my dog to work.

— Nina Jacobson

I'm selling more records on my own than I did on major labels.

— Aimee Mann

Phil Collins sold five times as many records as I did. Does that make him nearly as influential as I am? Nope.

— Noel Gallagher

I was tempted my junior year to go out of college and forgo my eligibility. I had broken several world records. I did have…

— Natalie Coughlin

Well concerning the world records that I did, I think it helps a lot to me, yeah. I think it's a very individual thing…

— Inge de Bruijn

There was a time when I never would have considered, ever, doing television commercials for records. I would never do that. That was something…

— Anne Murray

I've sold a lot of records. Did I keep other artists from eating?

— Dr. Dre

Lazy Line Painter Jane - it was an insane way to make a record! It was just in a church hall, no separate rooms…

— Stevie Jackson

I like to make records sound good. I'm more like a reducer than a producer. If an artist cannot produce themselves, what's the point?

— Branford Marsalis