Film Quote by Steve Earle

Most folks, when they see movies or hear records, need something that they find pulls them in, draws them in, and appeals to them…

— Ry Cooder

A record is something that isn't real or true. It's like cinema. It's a construction of something hyper-real and surreal and unreal all at…

— Will Oldham

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

“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

The reality of recording, it's one of the most intimate things that an artist ever does because if you do it right, you're exposing…

— Scott Borchetta

Records can ruin you. That's why it's important to be as intimately familiar as possible with the history of recorded music, I guess. In…

— Keith Fullerton Whitman

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

— Bill Laswell

A record isn't like a movie - you can get it together pretty fast.

— Steve Martin

There's a whole gamut of things to do with film music that don't apply when you're making a record or if you're writing a…

— Henry Jackman

In a way records are like paintings. Instead of using paints and brushes we use sounds and instruments.

— John McLaughlin

One of the hardest things in the world is to perform on record and get someone to enjoy and feel what you're doing. It's…

— Ben E. King

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