Because Quote by Dr. Dre

It's fun to make records that you want to sit back and listen to yourself.

— Uncle Kracker

“They're events you remember all your life, like your first real orgasm. And the whole purpose of the absurd, mechanically persistent involvement with recorded…

— Lester Bangs

I don't make records so I can sit down afterward and listen to them. I make them so other people can sit down and…

— Dr. Dre

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

— T.I

When I was working on 'To Pimp A Butterfly' and 'DAMN.,' I'm really making music for Kendrick. It's a different mindset than when I'm…

— Kamasi Washington

It's a weird thing when you make records. You try to hear it before you make it, so you walk into the studio with…

— Dave Grohl

I got on the phone with the president of my label and I said, "Obviously, I write songs in a lot of styles and…

— Ryan Adams

I think it's his perception of knowing how to make a record build, keeping the integrity of the song in the music and really…

— Deborah Cox

When I make records, I never listen to stuff after it's done. Ever.

— David Sanborn

Interested listeners have only to hear the recording to find out if those guys, who go to such pains to undervalue my work, are…

— Bill Dixon

I think it's all about making records when you're inspired to make them.

— Jack Antonoff

People who care about records are always giving me a hard time. I mean, I would destroy records in performances, and break them, and…

— Christian Marclay