Records Quotes · Page 17

I think with all records, it's the starting out that is the difficult stage.

— Alison Moyet

If I needed to record, I'd head to the coast or Nashville, one or the other.

— Wanda Jackson

When I started Milk! Records, it was a pretty non-profit making venture.

— Courtney Barnett

So I use a tape recorder a lot to record ideas.

— John Frusciante

He's been breaking Olympic records like ninepins

— Des Lynam

I don't have to put out another rap record. I can do it at my casual pace.

— Ice T

I don't make records just for the ladies. I make it for the fellas, too.

— Raheem DeVaughn

If you're not Jay-Z, a record leaking isn't going to affect you.

— Bradford Cox

We live in a time of record breaking crisis but it's also a time of record breaking vision

— Velcrow Ripper

I always turn to the sports pages first, which records people's accomplishments. The front page has nothing but man's failures.

— Earl Warren

I like to make records sound good. I'm more like a reducer than a producer. If an artist cannot produce themselves, what's…

— Branford Marsalis

There are certain records that you love because the songs are great, but you don't go to them as an example of…

— Beck

A picture was a motionless record of motion. An arrested representation of life. A picture was the kiss of death pretending to…

— Ivan Klíma

I have gotten more than I asked for. All that I ever wanted was to hear my voice on record and have…

— Patsy Cline

For the record, I am not a nut. I am an optimist. That's exactly like a nut except with a better attitude.

— Scott Adams

You can now be a master of your own destiny. I'm not sure why you would sign up with a record label.

— Sean Parker

I think record stores play a huge part in discovering new music. When I was growing up I would spend hours going…

— Joe Principe

I got a naughty thrill out of listening to music that was that dirty, especially being that young and able to listen…

— Moshe Kasher

If it's a good record or a good recording, then word of mouth will build for that reason, not before the fact,…

— Spencer Krug

I have become increasingly convinced that the past records of mutual fund managers are essentially worthless in predicting future success. The few…

— Burton Malkiel

Three years between records is longer than average. Double albums are much more of a statement. I really wanted to put myself…

— Zachary Cole Smith

What I did with my first records was, my writing process was that I didn't touch any instruments to write it, so…

— Annie E. Clark

If I had the money, I would love to open up a movie theater that just played images and colors and beautiful…

— Peter Stormare

If someone wants to sticker a record for whatever reason, that's fine. But once it affects someone's opportunity to, you know, get…

— Scott Ian

I went back to work right away [after prison]. I was very lucky — a friend of mine created a job for…

— Piper Kerman

I don't believe anybody has a right to own any kind of a firearm. I believe in order to obtain a permit…

— John Silber

You can go out and find ways to make your own record and get it out there now. If you really want…

— Steve Earle

For official record, announce instructor, the state requires no epic hero. No strive achieve personal celebrity of spotlight and applause. Lectures instructor,…

— Chuck Palahniuk

Well, PZ Myers, Jen McCreight, Phil Plait, Amanda Marcotte, Greg Laden, Melissa McEwan and others have all already said it, but I…

— Rebecca Watson

I found a Bill Evans record in the bookcase and was listening to it while drying my hair when I realized that…

— Haruki Murakami

wanted to highlight that to a certain extent and go deeper into that direction. I also try to write each song in…

— Jason C. Miller

Civilization is a stream with banks. The stream is sometimes filled with blood from people killing, stealing, shouting and doing the things…

— Will Durant

I love playing live and creating these records that people are so into.

— GRiZ

Nobody should put out a record before they know what the street thinks.

— Steve Rifkind

Bands that say they don't care about how their records sell are liars.

— Brandon Flowers

Making a record is like painting a school bus with a toothbrush

— Quincy Jones

I think if you come first with a new world record, that is the best.

— Haile Gebrselassie

You're only as good as your last record and you could get dropped.

— Natalie Imbruglia

Water doesn't hurt a vinyl record. Put it into a dishwasher and you're fine.

— Billy Gibbons

But I remember we sold nearly 18,000 records in one day.

— Neil Innes