Albums Quote by Lou Reed Download Open image “When I record an album I'm trying to get as close as possible to that perfect moment.” — Lou Reed ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.0 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Albums Moments Perfect Perfect moment Records Time Trying
There's really not much conscious thought involved when I record. I just kind of record what feels good. I'm not trying to make it… — BØRNS Copy Share Image
When I look back at the record and listen to it, I can sort of see where I was at when I was making… — Washed Out Copy Share Image
I'm not trying to write a perfect record. I'm just trying to nail a moment in time. — Jack Antonoff Copy Share Image
You can do a lot to shape the feeling of a song by the way you record it. — Conor Oberst Copy Share Image
That's one of the most exciting things for me about listening to records: It's a moment in time, and the less it's messed with… — Zooey Deschanel Copy Share Image
I really just tried to make a record full of great songs, which is the goal I always have. — Martina McBride Copy Share Image
A lot of times when I record, I tend to care so much about the delivery, the tone, the melody, and everything. I try… — Jackson Wang Copy Share Image
I have my moments - usually twice every album - when I basically lose it. — Chris Martin Copy Share Image
Sometimes, I would love to record a super-quiet album, but for some reason, I never really got to that because my heart lies with… — Floor Jansen Copy Share Image
As a musician, I have always strived for my albums and live performance to render a sound as close as possible to perfection. — Jean-Michel Jarre Copy Share Image
I'm writing about real things. Real people. Real characters. You have to believe what I write about is true or you wouldn't pay any… — Lou Reed Copy Share Image
I think life is far too short to concentrate on your past. I rather look into the future. — Lou Reed Copy Share Image
The only thing constantly changing is change, and change is always changing for the worse. — Lou Reed Copy Share Image
The first generation of CDs sounded terrible. Any chance to remaster would make the music sound better than what was already out there. — Lou Reed Copy Share Image
Perfect Night has that magic and it has the raw energy that grabs you by the throat. — Lou Reed Copy Share Image
Music should come crashing out of your speakers and grab you, and the lyrics should challenge whatever preconceived notions that listener has. — Lou Reed Copy Share Image
Underachievers of the world unite, you have nothing to lose except your fright. — Lou Reed Copy Share Image
“There's a bit of magic in everything And then some loss to even things out.” — Lou Reed Copy Share Image
Sometimes, you've got to be in a place. You're just another guy. You can just blend in. I live out in the wilds of… — Lou Reed Copy Share Image
Check out the albums, ... Check out the live performances. That's the reality of it all. Music is such an energizing thing. — John Mayall Copy Share Image
It's been really fun to see with each album when I change to see the fans of the show emulate my style and with… — Avril Lavigne Copy Share Image
It's my intention to make something stand outside the realm of album art, but it also feels comfortable to me to be in it.… — John Dyer Baizley Copy Share Image
The weird thing was that Soft Cell was supposed to have come and gone before I started the album. — Marc Almond Copy Share Image
Doing my own album provided me the opportunity to say whatever I wanted. — Richard Marx Copy Share Image
The album is a definite departure. I haven't written original material before, except for one song on my first album, but Elvis and I… — Diana Krall Copy Share Image
If you're going to reach for it, reach all the way for it. Albums like 'Purple Rain' and 'Thriller' and those kind of records,… — Dave Sitek Copy Share Image
I'll put out an album, and people review it, and some people love it, and some people tear it apart. By nature of the… — Girl Talk Copy Share Image
I've been connected to the most culturally important albums of the past four years, the most influential artists of the past ten years. You… — Kanye West Copy Share Image