Records Quotes · Page 57

The difference between my world record and many world class runners is mental fortitude. I ran believing in mind over matter.

— Derek Clayton

So you know, everyone points out Greece's default record, but the history of a lot of sovereign nations is not a good…

— James Chanos

I make records from top to bottom. Bring the best out of the vocalist. I deal with live instrumentation on all our…

— Scott Storch

No sausage?" he asked. Apparently my pork consumption habits were a matter of public record.

— Maureen Johnson

I'm hyperactive, and I went in the studio and I would just start making records, for no reason.

— Anonymous

First of all, you have to understand that I'm like anybody else. When I hear my voice on a record I absolutely…

— Roger Daltrey

I was able to truly immerse myself in the record-making process. I'm excited about music.

— Five for Fighting

I have been fortunate enough to record several singles and a whole album with Chet Atkins.

— Suzy Bogguss

I knew I would be running with so many people watching all over the world because of him. People love Bolt. He…

— David Rudisha

I always had this dream to make a solo record. I told my mom when I was 7 years old, but I…

— Fergie

FNM didn't really become one of my favorite all-time bands until after I'd had all their records for a couple of years.…

— Greg Gutfeld

As an independent artist it is so easy to get caught up in websites, social media, merchandise, when I am going to…

— Tyler Hilton

We're thrilled to expand our relationship, knowing that with the great team at the Music Group, Word, and Warner Bros., and with…

— Mike Curb

The problem now with changes in the music industry is that there's almost no point in making records anymore. The only thing…

— Nick Mason

I got involved, for the most part, in the actual song construction, lyrics even. I didn't want to write the lyrics, but…

— Michael Gira

I wish more artists would do that sort of thing - just focus on one sound on a record instead of "Here's…

— Flying Lotus

I get hit everyday with people everyday saying I remember this record from that, this changed my life or this record was…

— Mic Geronimo

I'm not the cool thing, and I'm not going to be the cool thing for a really long time, and it isn't…

— Ryan Adams

I'm reminded of an interview Larry King had on his talk show with one of Michael Jackson's sisters. He's talking about how…

— Werner Herzog

Smearing good people like Lauchlin Currie [former administrative assistant to President Roosevelt], Alger Hiss and others is, I think, unforgiveable... Anyone knowing…

— Eleanor Roosevelt

I don't record (any type of genre of music) that I didn't hear in my family's living room by the time I…

— Linda Ronstadt

I have encountered a few 'creationists' and because they were usually nice, intelligent people, I have been unable to decide whether they…

— Arthur C. Clarke

Jesus was not famous in his day. If there were no Bible, there would have been no record of him. The record…

— Rajneesh

As far as my single selections, over the years it's been a very essential part of my survival tactic, but I have…

— Pitbull

It's not essential for me to have a big debut week; it's not essential for me to have big radio records.

— Frank Ocean

Anybody that forms a group, writes songs and releases records and says they don't care if people like them are complete liars.

— James Dean Bradfield

I think that when one is dead one should be a little bit bolder, so that the rest of us may have…

— Michael Holroyd

Smokin' at the Half Note is the absolute greatest jazz-guitar album ever made. It is also the record that taught me how…

— Pat Metheny

Every great leader of the past, whose record I have examined, was beset by difficulties and met with temporary defeat before 'arriving

— Napoleon Hill

It don't make sense: either you a soldier from the start, Or a actor with a record deal tryin' to play the…

— Xzibit

Records are made to be broken. It's great when they are broken by attacking players.

— Brian Lara

The most personal track would have to be 'Love The Way We Used To.' It's one of the songs that I listen…

— Estelle

I've been really fortunate to have Bridge Records interested in publishing my music for the past 25 years. Most of my music…

— Paul Lansky

I've always done things myself. I've never bragged or screamed that I produced a record before. I never told anybody.

— Cat Power

My next record I really just want it to be a collection of great songs, classic songs in a way.

— Marc Almond

I was trying to see if I could produce an episode - completely write it and research it and record it and…

— Karina Longworth

When I was growing up in South Korea in the '70s and early '80s, the country was too poor to buy original…

— Ha-Joon Chang

I have never made a cent off a record in my life. I have never recouped enough, and I never sold enough.

— Jill Sobule

I didn't want to be a big record mogul and all that stuff. I just wanted to write songs and make people…

— Berry Gordy

I finally realized that so much of the music world is about how much money you've got, how much you can pay…

— Patrick Wolf