When people are absurdly tall, they command everyone's attention when they walk into a room. Nobody's ever dismissive of somebody for being… — Steve Albini Copy Share Image
There won't ever be a mass-market record industry again, and that's fine with me because that industry didn't operate for the benefit… — Steve Albini Copy Share Image
In terms of other people's perception of me, that's their business. There are people who I have never met but, for whatever… — Steve Albini Copy Share Image
Over the last thirty years or so, I have definitely become more enlightened about corners of the social spectrum that I had… — Steve Albini Copy Share Image
I don't think anyone has exhausted the range of sound possible in a conventional rock band, but people do become slaves to… — Steve Albini Copy Share Image
Whenever there's active promotion on the part of somebody else, whenever I see somebody all dolled up for a fancy photograph and… — Steve Albini Copy Share Image
Of the people who cook on television, I have admired people like Jacques Pepin, Julia Child, Mario Batali, Jamie Oliver and a… — Steve Albini Copy Share Image
I wouldn't mind being taller, because when I'm in the company of people who are absurdly tall, there's something about them that… — Steve Albini Copy Share Image
There's a stupid trend in American politics right now with people who have no experience with politics and no grasp of public… — Steve Albini Copy Share Image
I think fashion is repulsive. The whole idea that someone else can make clothing that is supposed to be in style and… — Steve Albini Copy Share Image
Find people who think like you and stick with them. Make only music you are passionate about. Work only with people you… — Steve Albini Copy Share Image
Record labels, which used to have complete control, are essentially irrelevant. The process of a band exposing itself to the world is… — Steve Albini Copy Share Image
When people are absurdly tall, they command everyone's attention when they walk into a room. Nobody's ever dismissive of somebody for being too tall. — Steve Albini Copy Share Image
Clip your year-end column and put it away for 10 years. See if you don’t feel like an idiot when you reread it. — Steve Albini Copy Share Image
I'm only interested in working on records that legitimately reflect the band's own perception of their music and existence. If you commit yourselves to… — Steve Albini Copy Share Image
You see something happen to a population whereby everyone adopts something that's just preposterous in a way that makes it normal instantly. If any… — Steve Albini Copy Share Image
The woman I am currently crazy about was a vegetarian for a year until I started dating her. As is the case with most… — Steve Albini Copy Share Image
By now all rock bands are wise enough to be suspicious of music industry scum — Steve Albini Copy Share Image
Suicide was such a formative band for me, so influential in the development of my taste. They're one of those bands that operated in… — Steve Albini Copy Share Image
I feel like bands should be growing, living, functioning entities and to crystallize a band into a single album, and for that to be… — Steve Albini Copy Share Image
When I'm in a restaurant, I don't eat red meat. It doesn't taste like anything. But if a friend of mine is grilling stuff… — Steve Albini Copy Share Image
Cooking is about presenting flavors and other aspects of food in a way that makes best use of them and makes an engaging, satisfying… — Steve Albini Copy Share Image
I'm not a particularly good cook. Part of it is that it is the kind of cooking anybody could do if they bothered. It's… — Steve Albini Copy Share Image
