Records Quotes · Page 97

To keep a diary is to attempt a difficult literary form. Its effectiveness is likely to derive from a special blend of…

— William Plomer

Publication has been extended far beyond our present ability to make real use of the record.

— Vannevar Bush

I kind of remember a friend of mine saying, like, you guys should make a rap record. You know, because we were…

— Adam Yauch

I'm a bit of a nerd, I wouldn't mind working in a shop selling records, or having a radio show where I…

— Bjork

I was free from fear for the first time ever while making the music. Fear's job is to distract us from the…

— Andrew Ripp

My whole goal is to make good records and keep myself inspired and able to accomplish what I need to accomplish.

— James Mercer

I am thinking of keeping a diary, not with the intend to publish it, merely to record the facts for the information…

— Leo Szilard

For the sake of the Gospel, it was worth it… All you have to do is look at any society where there…

— Phil Robertson

I’m half crazy but I know the Devil real. I should know, I signed a record deal.

— Bishop Lamont

Whenever I release a record, it's my record. It's not a selfish thought. I may work all year 'round for other people.…

— Eberhard Weber

I get to sit at home with the dogs on the sofa, record in a closet in the office, send them off…

— Anonymous

I don't want to do children's music. I write kids songs, but the kids songs I write are for my kids -…

— Anonymous

Under [Tim] Cook, Apple has a new product line with the Apple Watch, but it hasn't generated the kind of excitement that…

— Laura Sydell

You pick up loads of baggage with your first record with reaction to it from fans and critics. So I went to…

— Ellie Goulding

Of course, before the internet people found records, too. You can still do it. It's just that people like to make the…

— Devendra Banhart

I made the record, and I sent it over to Jay Brown, who was working on Rihanna's album. He was like, "Send…

— Bryce Wilson

Radio is being dominated by records that are 120 beats per minute. R&B is about groove and soul.

— Trey Songz

If the U.N. were to be successful in its efforts to control the Internet, countries where human rights records range from questionable…

— John Doolittle

We've all got to earn a living. And writing songs is what I do. But when I've done a record, it's not…

— Robert Wyatt

No, I have no interest in records at all. I don't own any. I haven't played my own record. It's just not…

— Tim Key

I was driven from my position as Interior Secretary, not because of my environmental record, but because of my Christian beliefs. That's…

— James G. Watt

So happy that Broken Bells is a thing in my life and really cool in so many ways. Not only, like, as…

— James Mercer

What are the characters that I discern most clearly in the so-called Anglo-Saxon type of man? I may answer at once that…

— H. L. Mencken

If there's one thing that differentiates me from the rest of my family it's the rock element. I hung out with friends…

— Martha Wainwright

My manager came up with the idea of taking a Pro Tool rig out on the road to record every night and…

— Josh Turner

The only thing the record companies put out now is 'Best of,'

— Elton John

I wasn't the kind of person that liked waiting for autographs or following them, I just liked to go to the shows,…

— Lenny Kravitz

I've never been about trying to promote a brand of Squarepusher. I've never been keen on that idea that these are the…

— Squarepusher

There's so much around, you don't know what to listen to. All I've got at home is Bo Diddley, some Stones and…

— Syd Barrett

The current medical records system is this: Room after room after room in a hospital filled with paper files.

— Timothy Murphy

For me, challenging myself with this type of endeavor [ultramarathons] brings the best out in me because even at the darkest, deepest…

— Scott Jurek

O Time the fatal wrack of mortal things, That draws oblivion's curtains over kings; Their sumptuous monuments, men know them not, Their…

— Anne Bradstreet

I've been lucky to be able to make the records I've wanted to make. The record company has never pressured me to…

— Lyle Lovett

I write songs. Then I record them. And later, maybe I perform them on stage. That's what I do. That's my job.…

— Van Morrison

In an election like this one [in 2016], not only are voters dissatisfied, but where the foundations of our economy, our democracy,…

— Jill Stein

I have to have the reasons to make the record. There are just too many records out there, especially when it's something…

— Glenn Kotche

I felt certain uneasiness, a strange sensation, which had comic to a head. Every evening I went to Yahya to report that…

— Zulfikar Ali Bhutto

There's not a long track record of people leaving professional sports to become a software developer.

— Curt Schilling

I don't make records to win awards. I make records to make records and hopefully make the records as good as they…

— Chris Stapleton

I've never had anybody produce my records. I've always produced my own records. I've worked with a guy for a while who…

— John Mellencamp