Eric Carmen Quotes

We didn't see a cover of ours (in advance) until our fourth album.

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• On some level, you could say you wouldn't have 'In Style Magazine' at all had Anna Wintour not decided to put celebrities on the cover of 'Vogue' from her earliest years as Editor in Chief.

  

  R. J. Cutler
  • Style
  • Level
  • Chief

• 'Stillmatic' is the rebirth of 'Illmatic,' my first debut album to come out in 1994. 'Stillmatic' is me coming full circle in my career and with everything, and just bringing pure hip-hop back.

  

  Nas
  • Career
  • Album
  • Debut

• A few years ago my goal was to try and get the goddamned album made, which put me in a real bad frame of mind.

  

  Kylie Minogue
  • Mind
  • Real
  • Bad

• I grew up in an age where I loved going and buying a physical record. Things that were digital and all that stuff, it wasn't around. So I loved going and buying an album and looking through the inserts and reading stuff and seeing pictures.

  

  Jason Aldean
  • Up
  • Age
  • Reading

• I have my moments - usually twice every album - when I basically lose it.

  

  Chris Martin Coldplay
  • Moments
  • Lose
  • Album

• When you're on your fifth album, you are going to be judged against all your previous work and expectations.

  

  Chris Martin Coldplay
  • Work
  • Album
  • Against

• I remember loving that album, ... Frampton took me into the studio and played me that album and I thought it was the greatest party album that I'd heard in a long time, and so I wrote the liner notes and the album became huge.

  

  Cameron Crowe
  • Time
  • Long
  • Remember

• I couldn't have asked for a greater grounding. I have never quite got used to the fact that I was one of those involved in recording a Beatles album.

  

  Alan Parsons
  • Album
  • Recording
  • Beatles

• When artists give form to revelation, their art can advance, deepen and potentially transform the consciousness of their community.

  

  Alex Grey
  • Art
  • Community
  • Advance

• Hearing the Evanescence album you can obviously tell that David and Ben have a real passion for that big kind of background and I have a big voice and I like the music to match it, so it was a real dream team, ... They're both so different from each other and so different from me, but I think the three of us getting together just created such great songs.

  

  Kelly Clarkson
  • Great
  • Music
  • Different

• Sometimes a breakdown can be the beginning of a kind of breakthrough, a way of living in advance through a trauma that prepares you for a future of radical transformation.

  

  Cherrie Moraga
  • Future
  • Beginning
  • Transformation

• The purposes of the Almighty are perfect, and must prevail, though we erring mortals may fail to accurately perceive them in advance.

  

  Abraham Lincoln
  • Advance
  • Purposes
  • Almighty

• Let him take heart who does advance, even in the smallest degree.

  

  Plato
  • Heart
  • Advance
  • Degree

• The last advance of reason is to recognize that it is surpassed by innumerable things; it is feeble if it cannot realize that.

  

  Blaise Pascal
  • Realize
  • Recognize
  • Advance

• A naked woman is less dangerous than one who spreads her skirt skillfully to cover and exhibit everything at once.

  

  Honore de Balzac
  • Woman
  • Cover
  • Skirt

• i think our desires to put in music that we like and want to do in our albums are stronger than being conscious of the public's eyes or ears. That's why we're learning bit by bit with each new album. Although our music charts rankings are quite low, rankings and money aren't important in music.

  

  Bang Yong-guk B.A.P
  • Music
  • Money
  • Eyes

• When I was growing up, I would listen to a different album almost every night. I would do the full album experience before I went to bed and that's how I would discover a lot of music. I would kind of go into another world with my headphones on.

  

  Mark Stoermer The Killers
  • Growing Up
  • Album
  • Every Night

• When it comes to making an album I take that very seriously. I am meticulous, overworked. That's my time to put everything under the microscope.

  

  Dave Grohl Nirvana
  • Album
  • Microscope
  • My Time

• I want to reach out to everybody with my music and my album, but you're never going to please everybody. Someone's going to say something because, you know, it's an opinionated industry.

  

  Anzia Yezierska
  • Music
  • Know
  • Because

• Anytime destruction of another is needed in order to advance one's own aims or goals, then the goals need to be reevaluated.

  

  David White
  • Destruction
  • Advance
  • Anytime

• Survival, with honor, that outmoded and all-important word, is as difficult as ever and as all-important to a writer. Those who do not last are always more beloved since no one has to see them in their long, dull, unrelenting, no-quarter-given-and-no-quarter-received, fights that they make to do something as they believe it should be done before they die. Those who die or quit early and easy and with every good reason are preferred because they are understandable and human. Failure and well-disguised cowardice are more human and more beloved.

  

  Ernest Hemingway
  • Believe
  • Long
  • Done

• We didn't see a cover of ours (in advance) until our fourth album.

  

  Eric Carmen
  • Album
  • Advance
  • Cover