Records Quotes · Page 25

Stevie Wonder's records introduced me to '70s soul when I was 12 or 13.

— Alicia Keys

As long as it says Metallica on the record it's Metallica.

— Lars Ulrich

All of our records seem to capture a certain period of time for us.

— Wayne Static

Poetry is not the record of an event: it is an event.

— Robert Lowell

I think you have to keep a childlike quality to play music or make a record.

— Beck

I did not want to make the widow record. I still haven't made the widow record.

— Courtney Love

There is no record in history of a happy philosopher.

— H. L. Mencken

I'll die on the hill of my records, but I won't die on the hill of my tweets.

— Matty Healy

McDonald's is almost 50 years old. For 47 years we had a pretty consistent track record of being able to deliver admirable sales.

— Jim Cantalupo

Precept is instruction written in the sand; the tide flows over it and the record is gone; example is graven on the…

— William Ellery Channing

Doing the instrumental thing, you're really looking for the power of the melody to carry the record.

— Michael W. Smith

Some piously record 'In the beginning God', but I say 'In the beginning hydrogen'.

— Harlow Shapley

There's poetry in being the band that can sell out Wembley but also makes a record in a garage. I don't like…

— Dave Grohl

Most records are usually not united by one specific story, but that seems to be something that I like and that I…

— Julia Holter

My influences were the riff-based blues coming from Chicago in the Fifties - Muddy Waters, Howlin' Wolf and Billy Boy Arnold records.

— Jimmy Page

Before you shoot an irresistible subject, mute all your senses except sight to find out how much is left for the camera…

— Andreas Feininger

Until House came along I don't think the English made very good dance records, you know, there were very few really good…

— Fatboy Slim

However, the radio and national media depend much more on the hype from a good record label, and from a " buzz…

— Pat Garrett

It doesn't matter the numbers, it doesn't matter the records, it doesn't matter the money that you make. What matters is to…

— Albert Pujols

My main intention is to inspire people. [Let] kids know that you experience things and it's okay to voice them and express…

— Sarah Hudson

President Obama is the kind of politician who puts promises on the record, and then calls that the record. But we are…

— Paul Ryan

I began making pictures because I wanted to record what supports hope: the untranslatable mystery and beauty of the world. Along the…

— Robert Adams

I think the music business is probably not happy with what we've done, because the people buying the record have actually got…

— John Otway

You know, when I put out records that may not work or connect with the audience, it's because I'm pushing myself as…

— T.I

While there are several challenges, I do believe that over the transition and into the Trump presidency, the media as a whole…

— Erik Wemple

I just went into the studio and did it all in one take. All I was thinking about was the next record;…

— Ralph Lawson

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

We definitely needed to spend a good solid year just finding ourselves before anyone would even notice us. We had our fan-base…

— Theresa Wayman

Several of us linguists at that time would record our own kids, just to get some data. There was some literature on…

— David Crystal

Hence the Bible has no record of his years of preparation; the record is very abrupt. Something about his childhood is said,…

— Rajneesh

For me, music is sort of my passion, more so than being an actor. I just never tried to make a career…

— Steve Kazee

Navigating with a partner makes it half as difficult. We keep each other in check. It's not like she [Angie Marr] was…

— Johnny Marr

You don't have to look a certain way to have a hit record.

— Bonnie Raitt

Check my records: you'll find I've never caused a bad injury to a player.

— Diego Costa

I don't want records. I want a Super Bowl ring.

— Randy Moss

I wanted to produce Nancy LaMott's albums, so I created my own record company.

— David Friedman

It's not like it used to be where everybody has a record company to belong to.

— Edwin Starr

Obama's record on climate issues is not all bad.

— Jeff Goodell

There is a job to be doneto record the truth. I want to wake people up!

— James Nachtwey

I guess to just keep playing music; to just keep outdoing the last record.

— Anonymous