Radio Quotes · Page 26

It's not that some songs are for radio and some songs aren't, I'm just making whatever I feel.

— MNEK

That radio was very important for me. It meant I always knew what was going on in the world.

— Lennart Meri

I think people were just starving for good material because they just weren't getting it on the radio.

— John Oates

Radio... that wonderful invention by which I can reach millions of people... who fortunately can't reach me.

— Milton Berle

The man on the radio says Elvis Presley's died. We drove to Memphis, the sky was hard and black.

— Bruce Springsteen

You can't have silence on the radio; people will turn away from the station.

— Robert Barry

I just want to keep saturating the market and radio with as many hit records as I can.

— Jesse McCartney

It was a beauty contest in the '80s. If they played two women back to back on the radio, it was almost…

— Shawn Colvin

I turn off the radio, listen to the quiet. Which has its own, rich sound. Which I knew, but had forgotten. And…

— Anonymous

Life is too full of distractions nowadays. When I was a kid we had a little Emerson radio and that was it.…

— Stan Getz

I visit studios. Just to get the feel, the smell, and see what other people are doing. Not only listening to the…

— Jimmy Cliff

I'm psyched-up when I do radio. I can reach hundreds of thousands of people in a market. And way psyched-up when I'm…

— Richard Lewis

Yesterday, President Obama prank-called a Washington radio station, calling himself 'Barry from D.C.' Then, just to mess with him, Obama called Glenn…

— Conan O'Brien

I had the patriotic conviction that, given great leadership of the sort I heard from Winston Churchill in the radio broadcasts to…

— Margaret Thatcher

There are certainly things labels can still provide that indie artists can't. They can pave the way to radio and pay big…

— Sam Tsui

Listen to David Lammy, an archetypal successful black man. If you turn the screen off so that you are listening to him…

— David Starkey

Ready made opinions can be distributed day by day through the press, radio, and so on, again and again, till they reach…

— Joost Meerloo

“As early as 1930 Schoenberg wrote: "Radio is an enemy, a ruthless enemy marching irresistibly forward, and any resistance is hopeless"; it…

— Milan Kundera

Just about every science whiz can tell you how he or she took apart the TV or the radio when they were…

— Catherynne M. Valente

Scandal is great entertainment because it allows people to feel contempt, a moral emotion that gives feelings of moral superiority while asking…

— Jonathan Haidt

Flipping the dial through available radio stations there will blare out to any listener an array of broadcasts, 24/7, propagating Religious Right…

— Tony Campolo

American radio is the reverse of the Shakespearean stage. In Shakespeare's time the world's greatest dramas were acted with the most primitive…

— George Mikes

During part of 1941 and 1942, when the Luftwaffe was busy in Russia, the German radio regaled its home audience with stories…

— George Orwell

When you're listening to radio and hear the same 20 songs over and over and over, you want a break from it.…

— Randy Houser

I have been an unabashed fan of NPR for many years, and have stolen untold excellent ideas from its programming.

— Ted Koppel

If it's done right, radio can just be far more important than television.

— Rush Limbaugh

Oh yeah, gossip. I heard you on the secret wireless. You know the devil's radio child.

— George Harrison

Probably from, like, 10 to 14 or 15, I would just listen to pop radio.

— Sia

“David Drucker has a theory about my metaphorical radio waves.”

— Julie Buxbaum

I have a real issue with radio these days. I just am not into the current music.

— Carnie Wilson

It was amazing to me that, all of a sudden, I was hearing my music on the radio and coming out of…

— Lenny Kravitz

This is a business built on promotion. We've been giving music away to radio stations for 30 years.

— Hilary Rosen

It [ "Not For Long"] was the biggest song that I've had, and I actually heard it on the radio multiple times.

— PJ Harvey

This the Boston's boy, killin' it is you know ain't nothin change. I'm back on the radio but the don't see my…

— Sammy Adams

As a child, I experienced black culture as many people did in America: on the TV, radio, and stages.

— Shawn Amos

When I had hits at country radio, that's what got my career off the ground and made my career.

— Sara Evans

“For a moment the radio wavered between stations and I was so busy making myself marvelous.”

— S. Jane Sloat

A lot of times, songs can blend together on the radio because there's so many great songs out there.

— Sam Hunt

It's a big surprise to me that I make Radio 4 documentaries. That was never the plan.

— Tim Key

I got to know every format of every station and who was on and what time.

— Bob Edwards