Able Quote by Lyle Lovett

Records are just moments of achievement. They're like receipts for work done. Time goes on and people keep playing music.

— Bill Laswell

I always felt that's why people buy records anyhow is because they get that vicarious excitement and thrill that they don't get unless they…

— Cosimo Matassa

People still look for that elusive record deal, but you still can release records on your own, which is amazing.

— Chesney Hawkes

I wish records got made faster and looser with less thought in them, but since touring is so much more profitable than records, you…

— Britt Daniel

It's crazy to make records nobody buys. It's just a waste of time.

— Ry Cooder

I felt that making records in a traditional way - putting them out in the same way, wasting loads of money - was just…

— Boy George

I don't make as many records as other people do because I prefer the live side of it - and my records are so…

— Shaggy

The record companies don't give you a chance, like in the old days when they went, 'Here's a pile of money. Go make a…

— Till Lindemann

The great thing about a record is it frees your imagination; it gives your eyes a rest and lets your mind wander. There's the…

— Henry Mancini

We made records to document ourselves, not to sell a lot of records. I still feel that way. I put out a record because…

— Stan Getz

We are a business, and you do a little of what you think's right, pay your bills, and attract... a single record attracts attention…

— Bruce Johnston

I think there are records that will sell, and I think what makes a record sell is a continuity of sound.

— Dr. Luke