Album Quotes · Page 5

Who really needs a new album from me?

— Elton John

'Beck-Ola' is a weird album.

— Joe Bonamassa

I'm not the biggest fan of my first album.

— Conchita Wurst

My first album is playful.

— Mary J. Blige

I'm not in this for the money because if I was, I would have jumped out after our first album.

— Justin Timberlake

I really want to have a full album that I could just play all day. I love bodies of work.

— Ice Spice

It's a massive undertaking putting an album together... It's not light weight at all.

— Lupe Fiasco

It's a phobia I have. I never assume I'm going to be able to write another album after I finish one.

— Bruce Cockburn

I think we'd sold a couple hundred records with our first album, maybe 1,000 at the most.

— John Rzeznik

In my mind, an album shouldn't be self-titled unless it feels that way.

— Grace Potter

I never really made a full album in Los Angeles before.

— Elton John

That's why I've never made a live album - I can't bear listening to myself!

— Chris Rea

Rejection is a universally embarrassing topic and 'Electra Heart' is my response to that. It is a frank album.

— Marina and the Diamonds

My album to me is something, but anyone who buys it, it's whatever it is to them. I don't like telling people…

— Nick Murphy

The bottom line is what we record is what we use. Once we feel we've got a good album, we stop at…

— Malcolm Young

I have an obsession with making an album rather than a collection of tracks. For me it's like making a film -…

— Jon Hopkins

For me to create an album of 12 songs, I've got to write about 80 songs. Half of those are totally weird…

— Jason Mraz

We're probably doing better business than we thought we would do especially considering the disappointing way the record company has handled the…

— Rick Allen

I always want to put out an album when I know what it's going to be about. I don't want to throw…

— Tiffany Hwang

I'm always sort of reflecting on what I do on what I've done. Usually before I make a new album, I'll listen…

— Lenny Kravitz

When I had a record deal in the '90s, that was my dream - to make an album like Barbra Streisand's Broadway…

— Billy Porter

When I came up with the idea for 'Tuskegee,' I didn't want to be confined by boundaries of age, genre or demographics.…

— Lionel Richie

I don't know what's more embarrassing, these musicians and actors talking about politics in interviews or the media actually giving them credibility…

— Paul Stanley

I think the last album I bought was a very beautiful album called 'Lost Wisdom' by Mount Eerie featuring Julie Doiron, and…

— Withered Hand

When I was around 13 or 14, I started getting really into songwriting. And one day, I was rooting through my mum's…

— Tom Odell

At the beginning of this album I discovered the computer and had great fun playing with the thing. And I realized that,…

— Midge Ure

I'm a singer and working on my second album. I write and produce. There is so much more that satisfies me. So…

— Carice van Houten

That's what is so great about being able to record a 13-song album. You can do a very eclectic group of songs.…

— Reba McEntire

But when our first album came out, I didn't think it was going to sell a lot of records.

— Stephan Jenkins

It was important that this album [Chain Letter] was an accurate reflection of me

— Brooke Valentine

It was an honor to have our album and names mentioned on the Billboard charts.

— Momo Hirai

In 2015 we released our first ever. It was our first album, but it was also our first original album.

— Mitch Grassi

The bloody nose was the album cover for my first album, but it's since become my logo.

— Andrew W.K

The album is never finished until it's on the shelves!

— Rita Ora

I just made my album. I did my best. And I uploaded the video just to 'YouTube.' That was all.

— PSY

All I ever wanted to be was an artist, and now I'm an artist with an album of the year.

— Raye

When I did 'Ephorize,' I didn't know that later on I'd be releasing another album. It just came.

— Cupcakke

We showed up and showed out for our very first holiday album.

— Sisqo

The difference between a Black Thought album and a Roots album is the texture, the instrumentation.

— Black Thought

I want to be that guy who gives you an album every 12 months.

— Raheem DeVaughn