Labels Quotes · Page 16

...my experience with people who tried to label me was that they usually did it to either dismiss me or use me.

— Audre Lorde

We have incredible record labels in Australia, but sometimes they have a preconceived idea of how to do things.

— Jessica Mauboy

You play a couple of shows, and these label guys come - and they leave halfway through a show. Then the phone…

— James Vincent McMorrow

You have major labels that are willing to take unconventional approaches because the old model is crumbling in front of us.

— Macklemore

We found the time and we put in the effort because being a label that different women can wear is really important…

— Christian Siriano

“When you have a defect, some people try not to see it only as a defect, but as your entire identity.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

We label things through value systems that we have developed. But nothing is or is not unless we feel it is that…

— Frederick Lenz

For quite a while I called myself a workaholic. I was proud of that label. Then one day it hit me; a…

— Mike Michalowicz

My mother taught me something at a young age - she said 'you are the company you keep'. To define yourself by…

— Howard Schultz

I want to create or be a platform for people who have been labelled as a victim. I'm not going to be…

— Clemantine Wamariya

I've done well, I've been disappointed, and I think it all goes back to you. Of course the labels are going to…

— Mary J. Blige

We strongly oppose warning labels on cigarette packs for several reasons: first and foremost, warning labels may improperly imply that it has…

— R. J. Reynolds

I should come with a consumer warning, like the labels that say "Handle with care" or "May be hazardous to your health."…

— Martha Manning

We're not going to get into how many deals I've had. I don't think there is a label that I was signed…

— Tony Sunshine

Fuzzy thinking is, after all, just one step above not thinking at all. But to take the ideas of serious transformational thinkers…

— Marianne Williamson

The label of liberalism is hardly a sentence to public ignominy: otherwise Bruce Springsteen would still be rehabilitating used Cadillacs in Asbury…

— Barbara Ehrenreich

The slight variations in extracting procedure cause many of the amygdalin (Vitamin B-17, Laetrile) molecules to change to a form unknown to…

— Ernst T. Krebs

Probably after Vietnam and Watergate, there was an increasing distrust of institutions, so that Jesus was still in, but the institutional church…

— Eddie Gibbs

Being independent is more of a mind state more than anything else. A lot of people don't understand that being an independent…

— Yo Gotti

In historic events, the so-called great men are labels giving names to events, and like labels they have but the smallest connection…

— Leo Tolstoy

You know and I know that as soon as it's done, you have to get it out there. You want what's best…

— Kevin Drew

I'm really thankful to have my own record label. I've always looked up to people like Madonna when she launched Maverick Records.…

— Janelle Monae

“Steve Jobs gave a small private presentation about the iTunes Music Store to some independent record label people. My favorite line of…

— Derek Sivers

Lukewarm people feel secure because they attend church, made a profession of faith at age twelve, were baptized, come from a Christian…

— Francis Chan

Spotify has paid more than two billion dollars to labels, publishers and collecting societies for distribution to songwriters and recording artists.

— Daniel Ek

Some people want to call me an Appalachian writer, even though I know some people use regional labels to belittle.

— Robert Morgan

Similarly, although we use prepositional phrases when we write, we apparently don't write more effectively when we can label our language in…

— Lucy Calkins

I'd like to make music for a long time, and all different types of music. Maybe I'll start my own label to…

— Jamie Cullum

The States are more accommodating to fat people - there are more plus-sized clothing labels, and people talk openly about it.

— Tess Holliday

Independent artists and labels have always been the trendsetters in music and the music business.

— Shawn Fanning

I don't like to have labels or to be pigeonholed into certain areas, but I guess you could say I've always been…

— Ken Wahl

I encourage other artists to remember that labels need you. You don't need them.

— Chappell Roan

I wouldn't call my work Modernist. I would rust if I try to think about labels. I'd feel like the Tin Man…

— Ali Smith

A good legible label is usually worth, for information, a ton of significant attitude and expression in a historical picture.

— Mark Twain

It's pure Black Label. It's about violence and booze. That's all it is. There is no plan

— Zakk Wylde

Good art has everything you need to know about it in the work, not on a wall label. Art is here to…

— Walter Darby Bannard

Your only identity is I AM undefined and infinite. Any label you give yourself limits yourself.

— Deepak Chopra

Formats are going to change because this is what the people want. It's not what the labels want.

— Nikki Sixx

I'm signed to Atlantic through 300 Entertainment [Lyor Cohen's label]. That is my only contractual relationship.

— Young Thug

People don't know how to reach record labels, and a lot of time labels don't listen to stuff that's sent in randomly.

— Perez Hilton