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title: "2 Label Quotes By Mike Patton"
description: "2 Label quotes by Mike Patton. Plus more from Mike Patton and more Label sayings from other authors."
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> [I really don't want to put more than a couple of records out a year, and I think that makes sense - on an artistic level, but also for my label.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-patton/i-really-don-t-want-to-put-more-than-a-couple-of-records-out-a-year/)

[Mike Patton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mike-patton/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/788/mike-patton-3753_i-think_i-really-don-t-want-to-put-more-than-a-c_574935.jpg)

> [Having my own label, I have to look at things in a realistic, bottom-line manner.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-patton/having-my-own-label-i-have-to-look-at-things-in-a-realistic-bottom/)

[Mike Patton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mike-patton/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8e3/mike-patton-3753_look_having-my-own-label-i-have-to-look-at-th_975656.jpg)

## Other authors on Label

## More by Mike Patton

> [I saw G.G. Allin live once.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-patton/i-saw-g-g-allin-live-once/)

[Mike Patton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mike-patton/)

> [We just wanna be the happy bums that we are. That's all.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-patton/we-just-wanna-be-the-happy-bums-that-we-are-that-s-all/)

[Mike Patton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mike-patton/)

> [Being able to have a home studio is the greatest thing ever.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-patton/being-able-to-have-a-home-studio-is-the-greatest-thing-ever/)

[Mike Patton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mike-patton/)

> [Diamanda Galás, the avant-weird performance artist... 'The devil's wife,' someone calls her. Faith No More loves Diamanda Galás.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-patton/diamanda-gal-s-the-avant-weird-performance-artist-the-devil-s-wife/)

[Mike Patton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mike-patton/)

> [I think you create your own freedom.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-patton/i-think-you-create-your-own-freedom/)

[Mike Patton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mike-patton/)

> [I'm not in the business of suffering.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-patton/i-m-not-in-the-business-of-suffering/)

[Mike Patton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mike-patton/)

> [I am constantly amazed at the musicians that are able to do the same thing over and over for 20 or more years. That…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-patton/i-am-constantly-amazed-at-the-musicians-that-are-able-to-do-the-same/)

[Mike Patton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mike-patton/)

> [I have to make an effort about things like going to the grocery store. That stuff reminds me that I don't live in the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-patton/i-have-to-make-an-effort-about-things-like-going-to-the-grocery-store/)

[Mike Patton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mike-patton/)

> [I'm at a point now where I crave healthy musical environments, where there is a genuine exchange of ideas without repressed envy or resentment,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-patton/i-m-at-a-point-now-where-i-crave-healthy-musical-environments-where/)

[Mike Patton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mike-patton/)

> [I lived in Italy for quite a while and married an Italian woman. While there, I immersed myself in the complete culture: the music,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-patton/i-lived-in-italy-for-quite-a-while-and-married-an-italian-woman-while/)

[Mike Patton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mike-patton/)

> [I like the cut of my gib. I dislike the way I move.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-patton/i-like-the-cut-of-my-gib-i-dislike-the-way-i-move/)

[Mike Patton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mike-patton/)

> [There has to be an element of danger, or at least an element of intrigue, for a band to be interesting.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-patton/there-has-to-be-an-element-of-danger-or-at-least-an-element-of/)

[Mike Patton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mike-patton/)

> [If someone were to hire me for a film they'd be getting a certain kind of package, that's for sure, a certain set of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-patton/if-someone-were-to-hire-me-for-a-film-they-d-be-getting-a-certain/)

[Mike Patton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mike-patton/)

> [There are so many ideas that I have in my mind, of projects that I would love to tackle, people I would love to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-patton/there-are-so-many-ideas-that-i-have-in-my-mind-of-projects-that-i/)

[Mike Patton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mike-patton/)

> [To me, finding sounds, or even recording, is a compositional process. The studio is kind of an instrument.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-patton/to-me-finding-sounds-or-even-recording-is-a-compositional-process-the/)

[Mike Patton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mike-patton/)

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