Records Quotes · Page 229

I saw the Ramones, early on at a country-rock palace in Denver. They were opening for some record-company band, so the local…

— Jello Biafra

The New Finance focused on the market's major systematic mistake. In failing to appreciate the strength of competitive forces in a market…

— Robert Haugen

Its always my goal to raise the bar with each record I put out.

— Lindi Ortega

I think that every new record is a chance to... I think what it is for me is my heart and soul…

— Mary Chapin Carpenter

I thought of a lot of people from the same era when I was making a lot of records that had continued…

— Robbie Robertson

We definitely set out to make a great 'radio' record. We set out to write great hooky choruses-but with verses that said…

— LeAnn Rimes

[I]n America, at least, we have a pretty good record for behaving in a fiscally responsible fashion, with one exception - namely,…

— Paul Krugman

For sure I want to achieve records.

— Gary Cahill

Any time I need to get a serious attitude adjustment, I put on one of their records, and there are examples there…

— Benny Green

Rather than teasing the buyers, we may blame the society in which they lived for setting up a situation where the purchase…

— Alain de Botton

I never go to the Grammys. I just never go. I don't know if I care enough, and I went because my…

— Ice Cube

My record at the University of California as an undergraduate was mediocre to say the best.

— Douglass North

There is nothing brilliant or outstanding in my record, except perhaps this one thing. I do the things I believe ought to…

— Theodore Roosevelt

We're playing 17 games of football a year, and a lot of the stuff that happened before that, those records hold a…

— Cooper Kupp

The street's alive as secret debts are paid, Contacts made, they vanished unseen. Kids flash guitars just like switch-blades Hustling for the…

— Bruce Springsteen

Whatever you now find weird, ugly, uncomfortable and nasty about a new medium will surely become its signature... The excitement of grainy…

— Brian Eno

Doctors, dressed up in one professional costume or another, have been in busy practice since the earliest records of every culture on…

— Lewis Thomas

I'm good at line-drawing, and some of my color stuff is okay. So I just do it for record covers.

— Robyn Hitchcock

I know that when I make a record like The Delivery Man as a contrast to even Il Sogno, this is going…

— Elvis Costello

You don't base records on success; you base it on creativity.

— Nikki Sixx

No, if it was up to me every record would be brand new studio material but Atlantic records asked me to put…

— Sebastian Bach

When I’m Chad from Nickelback, then I have to wear one hat and I have to wear various others when I’m Chad…

— Chad Kroeger

Now, a lot of people are challenged by the fact that a record number of people in their sixties have living parents,…

— Anna Quindlen

Saying 'I notice you're a nerd' is like saying, 'Hey, I notice that you'd rather be intelligent than be stupid, that you'd…

— John Green

Now they talk on the radio about the record set by (Babe) Ruth, and (Joe) DiMaggio and Henry Aaron. But they rarely…

— Roger Maris