--- title: "8 Records Selling Quotes by 8 authors" description: "Browse 8 Records Selling quotes by 8 authors. Discover the best Records Selling sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f8b/ian-mackaye-3369_always-happy_i-m-always-happy-when-i-hear-about-peopl_203331.png" --- > [I'm always happy when I hear about people selling records or selling books or selling movies. It makes me proud of them.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ian-mackaye/i-m-always-happy-when-i-hear-about-people-selling-records-or-selling/) [Ian MacKaye](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ian-mackaye/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f8b/ian-mackaye-3369_always-happy_i-m-always-happy-when-i-hear-about-peopl_203331.png) > [I don't know how many records I'm selling.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/i-don-t-know-how-many-records-i-m-selling/) [Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/751/anonymous-1_records_i-don-t-know-how-many-records-i-m-sellin_468188.jpg) > [360 deals are the new things of the industry. It's not about selling records; it's about selling T-shirts, getting a piece of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lupe-fiasco/360-deals-are-the-new-things-of-the-industry-it-s-not-about-selling/) [Lupe Fiasco](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lupe-fiasco/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0e3/lupe-fiasco-1146_deals_360-deals-are-the-new-things-of-the-indu_923293.png) > [I remember back in 1994 when the Eagles charged more than $100 for tickets. They said, 'We ain't Pearl Jam.' That's back…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eddie-vedder/i-remember-back-in-1994-when-the-eagles-charged-more-than-100-for/) [Eddie Vedder](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eddie-vedder/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1ac/eddie-vedder-2057_back-when_i-remember-back-in-1994-when-the-eagles_1935735.jpg) > [All of the sudden the audiences started getting younger and the spread of the attendance was really wide. I think it's as…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-cale/all-of-the-sudden-the-audiences-started-getting-younger-and-the/) [John Cale](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-cale/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0ca/john-cale-17807_audiences_all-of-the-sudden-the-audiences-started_2552150.jpg) > [Now the music industry is sort of like a Craigslist venture, right? Where you're making your own records and selling them online.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gus-van-sant/now-the-music-industry-is-sort-of-like-a-craigslist-venture-right/) [Gus Van Sant](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gus-van-sant/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f5f/gus-van-sant-5023_craigslist_now-the-music-industry-is-sort-of-like-a_2831490.png) > [In a time like this, when records are not selling, he's the only one that is selling. You know, Drake and all…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tony-yayo/in-a-time-like-this-when-records-are-not-selling-he-s-the-only-one/) [Tony Yayo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tony-yayo/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3c8/tony-yayo-15015_albums_in-a-time-like-this-when-records-are-not_2852159.jpg) > [When I think of the artists I admire and seek out musically. It's because I'm curious about where they're going to go…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mary-chapin-carpenter/when-i-think-of-the-artists-i-admire-and-seek-out-musically-it-s/) [Mary Chapin Carpenter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mary-chapin-carpenter/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/038/mary-chapin-carpenter-9940_admire_when-i-think-of-the-artists-i-admire-and_2897815.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/records-selling/#itemlist", "name": "Records Selling Quotes", "numberOfItems": 8, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I'm always happy when I hear about people selling records or selling books or selling movies. 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