Critics Quote by Nat King Cole Download Open image “Critics don't buy records. They get 'em free.” — Nat King Cole ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.0 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Critics Ems Music Records
Music critics get their records for free so their opinions usually don't matter. — Marilyn Manson Copy Share Image
Critics don't sell records, unfortunately. No one reads what they write anyway. — Ry Cooder Copy Share Image
To me, a critic is someone who gets paid for their opinion, and they're entitled to that opinion but I don't really put a lot of stock into their opinion. I'm going to cut the kind of records and the kind of songs that I like, and the kind of things that I enjoy doing. If critics dig it, that's… — Jason Aldean Copy Share
In this age when people expect to get their music for free, we have to work out how we can protect the rights of… — Clive Davis Copy Share Image
I've sold a lot of records. I've sold, like, 150 million records, and I don't think I've had that many good reviews. It's one… — Boy George Copy Share Image
We have a few artists that seem to sell enough to pay back what it costs to make a record. — Alan Sparhawk Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
People will download the music for free and they'll pay for it if they want to give you a compliment. They don't have to… — Joss Stone Copy Share Image
The people who know nothing about music are the ones always talking about it. — Nat King Cole Copy Share Image
When I first organized the King Cole Trio back in 1937, we were strictly what you would call an instrumental group. To break the… — Nat King Cole Copy Share Image
Get me well so I can get on television and tell people to stop smoking. — Nat King Cole Copy Share Image
I make no claim to being a business genius. You can make so much money in this business that it loses its value. — Nat King Cole Copy Share Image
If you smile through your fear and sorrow, smile and maybe tomorrow you'll see the sun come shining through for you. — Nat King Cole Copy Share Image
Smile and maybe tomorrow you'll see that life is still worth while if you just smile — Nat King Cole Copy Share Image
Although it's been said many times, many ways...Merry Christmas to you! — Nat King Cole Copy Share Image
I'm a musician at heart. I know I'm not really a singer. I couldn't compete with real singers. But I sing because the public… — Nat King Cole Copy Share Image
“Oh, my darling, it’s incredible, that someone so unforgettable should think I am unforgettable, too.” — Nat King Cole Copy Share Image
Primarily I'm a meat man, although once in a while I toy with a few vegetables. — Nat King Cole Copy Share Image
The worst advice? 'Don't listen to the critics.' I think that you really ought to listen to the critics, because sometimes they're telling you… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
Critics are biased, and so are readers. (Indeed, a critic is a bundle of biases held loosely together by a sense of taste.) But… — Whitney Balliett Copy Share Image
I reject criticism because the last thing I wanted was to sit there and look at people talking. I think people are conditioned to… — Matt Tyrnauer Copy Share Image
Popular culture as a whole is popular, but in today's fragmented market it's a jostle of competing unpopular popular cultures. As the critic Stanley… — Mark Steyn Copy Share Image
There was a cultural war going on, the '60s was going on. All the film critics were square. — John Waters Copy Share Image
Capitalists have done more good for society through their charitable giving, philanthropy and generosity than all their critics combined. — James Cook Copy Share Image
I get that the media wants us to play theater critics and critique every other proposal. What I'm focusing on are my own policy… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
The Yippies, their lifestyle is different from mine. But I consider Jerry Rubin and Abbie Hoffman inspired critics of the kind of society that… — David Dellinger Copy Share Image
This one goes out to all my critics: don't you feel stupid? Look how I did it. Look how it came to pass when… — Nicki Minaj Copy Share Image
There's a lot of stuff I want to do, just things that I want to explore that don't involve show business. I'm going to… — Charlie Sheen Copy Share Image
Nearly all the writing of our time is likely to disappear in a hundred years. Certainly most readers - and nearly all critics -… — Michael Dirda Copy Share Image
David Rockefeller is the most conspicuous representative today of the ruling class, a multinational fraternity of men who shape the global economy and manage… — Bill Moyers Copy Share Image
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