Labels Quotes · Page 13

Everyone wants to label me, but I don't want to be labeled as a rapper or a movie actor.

— Riff Raff

I don't like labels. I don't understand the need for them. When you define yourself a certain way, people have expectations.

— Eddie Huang

This much is sure in all churches, forgetting party labels; the smallest meeting numerically is the prayer-meeting. If weak in prayer we…

— Leonard Ravenhill

The means of control that record labels had vis-à-vis distribution no longer exist.

— Doug Walters

In the late 80s, artists could be signed to labels and be nurtured. It wasn't, "We're going to give you one shot,…

— Mary Chapin Carpenter

I was very much not a follower of labels in school. If anything, I was labeled 'uncool.'

— Meaghan Jette Martin

There's a lot of one-hit wonders and a lot of come-and-go artists and even the labels give up on you after a…

— Jadakiss

I'll go to certain boutiques and look for clothes without labels. You can find a lot of nice unbranded shirts, and I…

— Kim Tae-hyung

The human psyche has two great sicknesses: the urge to carry vendetta across generations, and the tendency to fasten group labels on…

— Richard Dawkins

Style is the only thing you can't buy. It's not in a shopping bag, a label, or a price tag. It's something…

— Alber Elbaz

With Napster and the sharing of music, of course, there are going to be people who exploit it. Greed has no end.…

— Ian MacKaye

I took the process of doing as much myself as I could like a duck to water. I set up my own…

— David Knopfler

Labels like 'Chinese Science Fiction' or 'Western Science Fiction' summarize a vast field of work, all of which are diverse and driven…

— Ken Liu

So you have to just be really careful and make sure that when a deal comes along, that it's like the right…

— Adam Rich

“When you put labels on someone, it's like sticking them in a box with no air holes until they slowly suffocate. People…

— Sadie Allen

My style of singing has always been referred to 'soul' singing when it fact it's more influenced by English R&B Blues Shouting.…

— Alison Moyet

The thing about being on the majors, from the beginning, going into this, I was like, "I'm not going to be treated…

— Beth Ditto

The first act of insight is throw away the labels. In fiction, while we do not necessarily write about ourselves, we write…

— Eudora Welty

There are sexual things that I do that aren’t for a man. I feel empowered sometimes by being sexy and being comfortable…

— Nicki Minaj

I live in Selfridges because it has everything under one roof. Liberty's is great for the same reason - I'm so lazy,…

— Sheridan Smith

Over past years we have seen unrelenting pressure from advocates of homosexuality to accept as normal what is not normal, and to…

— Dallin H. Oaks

When I was a child, my behavior was far from being what most people would label 'intelligent.' It was often limited, repetitive…

— Daniel Tammet

Words can be twisted into any shape. Promises can be made to lull the heart and seduce the soul. In the final…

— Anonymous

Louisville is a place with no labels. It’s not the South, it’s not Chicago, and you don’t think of it as you…

— Jim James

Child labor becomes a label of condemnation in spite of its ancient function as the quickest, most reliable way to human independence

— John Taylor Gatto

A lot of people are trying to get me to go solo. It's just a thing I have to deal with a…

— Ad-Rock

I'd love to do a fashion label in the future. I've been thinking a lot recently about maybe making a line of…

— Georgia May Jagger

I don't really care that much about genre labels. I tend to write across a variety of different genres.

— Ken Liu

I believe this generation, particularly the younger people don't really like labels.

— Kellyanne Conway

Starting my own label was more out of necessity. I'm not going to sit around and wait for labels to come screaming.

— Ashley Thomas

I can't wait until the record label feels like it's time for my album to come out, and then just disappear.

— Donnis

I left my record label, Polydor, by mutual agreement, but I'm going to carry on with my singing career.

— Alex Parks

As a label, you have to treat every group and every record as a unique entity. I think that that has been…

— Greg Ginn

When campaigns use one-word labels, typically it's meant to distract and destroy.

— Bill Halter

When people warn me about someone - the label head or the publishing head - that somebody is difficult, I'm in heaven.

— Carol Friedman

Labeled a delinquent. That's the only kind of label I want to be crucified under.

— Osamu Dazai

The band cannot sign to another label or even put out its own material unless they are released from their agreement, which…

— Steve Albini

You gotta step up your bars! Look, I run two labels. I sing. I dance. I don't spend all my time rapping.

— Jay Park

“6. Labels should be in an appropriate language and have no words or pictures idealising artificial feeding.”

— Gabrielle Palmer

Running a label in 2013, you don't do it for any financial purpose, you do it for all the amazing creative aspects…

— Erol Alkan