Art Quote by Michael McDonald Download Open image “I think it takes longer for me to make a record than most artists.” — Michael McDonald ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.1 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Art I think Longer Make Most Think
Yeah, I mean, I'm a beast in the studio. My first record, I finished recording in like two days. The second was three days. — Adore Delano Copy Share Image
When I feel like every day when I get up I'm writing songs, that's the time to make a record. — Eric Church Copy Share Image
I think producing a record for other artists is almost like giving them advice, and I would say that it is easier to produce… — Labrinth Copy Share Image
I think too many artists from my era tend to just stamp out a record. — Christopher Cross Copy Share Image
It's really hard to be an artist and put out records and put your heart out there. It's such a gamble, and you're often… — Diane Birch Copy Share Image
I think that it can be said of a lot of artists, and myself included, that we made the same record over and over… — Boz Scaggs Copy Share Image
I'm a very slow songwriter; it takes me sometimes years to write one song, if I ever finish. — Michael McDonald Copy Share Image
If I could make albums quicker, I'd be on a roll wouldn't I? Everything just seems to take so much time. I don't know… — Kate Bush Copy Share Image
I have never taken more than two weeks to record an album throughout my career. — Ginger Baker Copy Share Image
I've written a lot of songs but I haven't had the opportunity to record a lot of them. — Gloria Gaynor Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
I learned how difficult it is to be an artist. There are always compromises. The record company wants you to do this, your fans… — Robert Hilburn Copy Share Image
Beck is obviously a consummate musician. He plays instruments, many instruments. He can make his own record without having a fleet of computer operators… — Michael McDonald Copy Share Image
I'd say that Ray Charles is definitely the biggest influence on my singing. Also Marvin Gaye and Stevie Wonder. — Michael McDonald Copy Share Image
Since the '60s, we've lived so much in an age of quick fixes that the culture itself has become a quick fix. — Michael McDonald Copy Share Image
Hey, I'd love to have a hit single, but if that doesn't happen, I'm not going to complain. — Michael McDonald Copy Share Image
I truly cherish the time and experience with friends that I have been making music with for so many years, even decades now. — Michael McDonald Copy Share Image
While making any record, you look for the opportunity to bring someone who will help generate something special in the music environments you create. — Michael McDonald Copy Share Image
I do love the Nat King Cole stuff, the classic Christmas records. There's something about putting those records on and hearing his voice at… — Michael McDonald Copy Share Image
I've always felt like the Forrest Gump of the music business. I've been fortunate to work with a lot of great people. — Michael McDonald Copy Share Image
Rap is like any other genre: There are the people who are very creative with it and do remarkable things... and then there's that… — Michael McDonald Copy Share Image
I wish I wrote songs like Donald Fagen, Walter Becker, Don Henley, Marvin Gaye, Michael Jackson, so many of the songwriters I admire. They… — Michael McDonald Copy Share Image
Most of my life is taken up with family. It takes me awhile to get a record together that I feel is worthy of… — Michael McDonald Copy Share Image
True works of art contain their own theory and give us the measurement according to which we should judge them. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Before Noah, men having only water to drink, could not find the truth. Accordingly...they became abominably wicked, and they were justly exterminated by the… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
“Hear the sum of the whole matter in the compass of one brief word — every art possessed by man comes from Prometheus.” — Aeschylus Copy Share Image
I think most artists feel like they're outside society - no matter how many accolades they receive, or how much money is in your… — Aaron Rose Copy Share Image
The capacity to be puzzled is the premise of all creation, be it in art or in science. — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
That's the great secret of creativity. You treat ideas like cats: you make them follow you. — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
“So, really," continued Jacob as if this were perfectly normal to expound on art in these circumstances, "when you think about it, the artists… — Justina Chen Headley Copy Share Image
“There are two options in art; either to adopt philosophical life by dissecting art, or to write your own philosophical life and claim it… — Taf Teh Copy Share Image
The house has to serve comfort. The work of art is revolutionary; the house is conservative. — Adolf Loos Copy Share Image
During human progress, every science is evolved out of its corresponding art. — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
In literature and art memory is a synonym for invention. It is the life-blood of imagination, which faints and dies when the veins are… — Robert Aris Willmott Copy Share Image
I think a business guy is different from an artist. They walk different paths. Artists create the best outputs when they're having fun. And… — G-Dragon Copy Share Image