Microphone Quotes

134 quotes by 117 authors

I started using contact microphones that you can place on common, ordinary objects, like a rake. I put a microphone on it and it picked… — Eugene Chadbourne
I always say the best applause you can get is when you walk from backstage up to your microphone at a concert. It's also nice… — Dierks Bentley
I don't concentrate on technical things like where a microphone is placed and things like that. As a producer, I try to keep the initial… — Guy Berryman
You know, I've never done karaoke, ever. It makes me nervous - I think it's the lack of the guitar and just a microphone. — Gary Clark, Jr.
I love a microphone and a big crowd; I'm an entertainer, I guess. — Kary Mullis
The piano sounds like a carnival and the microphone smells like a beer. And they sit at the bar and put bread in my jar… — Billy Joel
Speaking of stage freight. I was terrified! It was in NOLA at an all ages show. I was wearing Jeans, a Van Halen t-shirt, and… — Phil Anselmo
I would just sweat so much. I'd be dry when I run on the stage. By the time I got in front of the microphone,… — Nickolas Ashford
You don't need 30 million people to listen to your podcast. If 10,000 people listen to your podcast, which is not a hard number to… — Chris Hardwick
I made Simon Cowell look stupid once. He is terrified of presenting so I gave him the microphone and walked away. He hates interviewing people… — Ryan Seacrest
A microphone fiend; I make beats do back flips. — Unknown Author
There's one theory that the funnier a comic is in his act, the more mind-numbingly boring he'll be when he's not holding a microphone. — Nick Kroll
The only thing I'd ever done with news was to read copy sitting at the microphone in the studio. — Ed Bradley
When I left the Beatles, I made an album called McCartney that I played everything on. And it was kind of a cool experience. I… — Paul McCartney
Sometimes the show needs that kick in the ass so being able to sing a Nirvana song kind of takes it there. I've grown up… — Girl Talk
Aerobics is a really whacked-out way to get going. The loud rock 'n' roll music and the teachers standing before you, doing the exercises and… — Michael Richards
I'll have the music, and then I'll just turn the microphone on, press Play and Record and sing. And whatever comes out ends up being… — Phil Collins
Heckling is an act of cowardice. If you want to speak, get up in front of the microphone and speak, don't sit in the dark… — Billy Connolly
Our family was on the lunatic fringe. My mother was always completely irrepressible. My father made crowd noises into a microphone. — Annie Dillard
I loved the Cure and Bauhaus and the Smiths. The people in my town weren't privy to that kind of music and I got abused.… — Fred Durst

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