Albums Quotes

Check out the albums, ... Check out the live performances. That's the reality of it all. Music is such an energizing thing.

— John Mayall

It's been really fun to see with each album when I change to see the fans of the show emulate my style…

— Avril Lavigne

It's my intention to make something stand outside the realm of album art, but it also feels comfortable to me to be…

— John Dyer Baizley

The weird thing was that Soft Cell was supposed to have come and gone before I started the album.

— Marc Almond

Doing my own album provided me the opportunity to say whatever I wanted.

— Richard Marx

The album is a definite departure. I haven't written original material before, except for one song on my first album, but Elvis…

— Diana Krall

I never do any album to beat it. I do it to extend it.

— Mary J. Blige

I love Katy Perry! She gave me a song for my second album.

— Selena Gomez

If you're going to reach for it, reach all the way for it. Albums like 'Purple Rain' and 'Thriller' and those kind…

— Dave Sitek

I'll put out an album, and people review it, and some people love it, and some people tear it apart. By nature…

— Girl Talk

I've been connected to the most culturally important albums of the past four years, the most influential artists of the past ten…

— Kanye West

George Winston piano albums have been my go-to since junior high.

— Chris Sacca

Someone told me once that Lucinda Williams takes six years between albums, and that's what stuck to me; it's like, you really…

— Beth Ditto

Now I'm having to live with sales of around 50,000 per album - but I'm pretty content with my place in the…

— David Knopfler

This is the industry that wants [music], the rap industry. You have to be on deck all the time, but you do…

— Young Thug

I miss CDs. I miss listening to a whole album, even the lame songs that sometimes grow on you.

— Carolyn Mackler

Music didn't really hit me again until the '90s, when the dancehall scene got going. The '90s were perfect for me. I…

— Ari Up

I mix up all styles on my albums because that is what music is about now.

— David Guetta

I used to make albums because I wasn't touring, and so I thought, "This is the best way for people to find…

— Jen Kirkman

I was in the band for the first six albums.

— Steve Porcaro

I don't care who you talk about down south, Boosie gonna win. I'm the only one to put out a whole album,…

— Lil Boosie

Basically I made her [ Sara Pocock] listen to funk music for a good month, a nonstop stream of George Clinton. I…

— Baron Vaughn

I definitely consider 'Poses' - the whole album in fact - to be kind of a miracle. Like the last breath of…

— Rufus Wainwright

Steve Jobs was a real rock star to me. I looked forward to his products like people look forward to albums.

— Fred Armisen

I realized, "Gee, you're making the same film over and over here." I just kept making them for my own amusement, but…

— Jim Jarmusch