Lee Ranaldo Quotes

One thing I always hated with CDs is when people started putting 65 to 75 minutes on their albums.

Lee Ranaldo Sonic Youth

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• I'm not a natural performer or exhibitionist. When I was younger, I hated the focus, and it made me feel strange.

  

  Lana Del Rey
  • Me
  • Strange
  • Hated

• People consider Black Star a great album, and I think it's a classic album. But the fact is, both me and Mos Def have made better albums since Black Star.

  

  Talib Kweli Black Star
  • People
  • Think
  • Fact

• I hated school.

  

  Kate Mara
  • School
  • Hated

• A lot of the Beatles albums were very various, and we did it on purpose: We didn't want the next track to sound like the last one.

  

  Paul McCartney The Beatles
  • Purpose
  • Lasts
  • Track

• My features & my shows 10 times your pay 50k for a verse no album out

  

  Nicki Minaj
  • Pay
  • Albums
  • Bragging

• I tried acting and all of the arts, I even put out a record album, but what I like the most is business.

  

  Beverly Johnson
  • Art
  • Business
  • Acting

• : But the people on the CD are famous. Those people were coming out to see those people. I don't think they need that kind of intimacy with those people.

  

  B. J. Porter
  • People
  • Thinking
  • Famous

• I listened to the radio, so I was influenced by everyone from Michael Jackson to Milli Vanilli. But thankfully my dad had a collection of Cat Stevens albums while my mom was listening to jazz.

  

  Jason Mraz
  • Dad
  • Mom
  • Listening

• To create an album of love, I really had - I thought it was going to be easy, because I've always written love songs. But I thought if I really want to make a love album that contributes, that actually means something, I've got to go deep.

  

  Jason Mraz
  • Song
  • Mean
  • Deep

• I wrote... Neon Ballroom in that time where I hated music, really everything about it, I hated it.

  

  Daniel Johns Silverchair
  • Time
  • Music
  • Hated

• There is no one who cannot be hated, against whatever odds. Nor anyone who cannot be loved, against all reason.

  

  Ellis Peters
  • Hate
  • Reason
  • Hated

• I'm not trying to sound pretentious, but we did sell 12 million records on the first album, so we did get paid a little bit.

  

  Justin Timberlake NSYNC
  • Trying
  • Firsts
  • Littles

• When you're making an album with people who made your favorite records as a rebellious teenager, it feels like you've achieved something.

  

  Yannis Philippakis
  • People
  • Teenager
  • Albums

• I just liked stand-up comedy so much. I used to memorize Bill Cosby albums and other people's albums, George Carlin, Flip Wilson.

  

  Drew Carey
  • People
  • Up
  • Comedy

• What I do Coco would have hated. The label has an image and it's up to me to update it. I do what she never did. I had to find my mark. I had to go from what Chanel was to what it should be, could be, what it had been to something else.

  

  Karl Lagerfeld
  • Should
  • Hated
  • Mark

• I write in English. My first album came out in Italy, and I toured and did gigs.

  

  Violante Placido
  • Writing
  • Firsts
  • Albums

• Let's hope I never end up on a deserted island, because I could never make a decision on which three CDs to take with me.

  

  Willem Dafoe
  • Decision
  • Ends
  • Three

• For what I always hated and detested and cursed above all things was this contentment, this healthiness and comfort, this carefully preserved optimism of the middle classes, this fat and prosperous brood of mediocrity.

  

  Hermann Hesse
  • Optimism
  • Hated
  • Mediocrity

• I'm just always looking for something that I've never done, or something that feels unique and special. A lot of it is gut and what you emotionally connect with, and that can be a variety of different things.

  

  Elijah Wood
  • Different
  • Done
  • Things

• Even if all the world were to combine forces, they could not bring about the conception of a single child in any woman's womb nor cause it to be born; that is wholly the work of God.

  

  Martin Luther
  • Child
  • Forces
  • Work Of God

• We're nothing if we're not loved. When you meet somebody who is more important to you than yourself, that has to be the most important thing.

  

  Maeve Binchy
  • Important
  • Yourself
  • Loved

• What, no flirting?” I asked, trying to buy time. “Aren’t you going to at least try to be sexy? Think of all those vampire fans out there—they’d be so disappointed.” I pulled out my silver knife. Probably should have paid more attention during my knife training. “Tell you what. Let me go and I promise not to tell anyone that you aren’t suave.

  

  Kiersten White
  • Thinking
  • Trying
  • Training

• God made me fast. And when I run, I feel His pleasure.

  

  Eric Liddell
  • God
  • Pleasure
  • Run

• One thing I always hated with CDs is when people started putting 65 to 75 minutes on their albums.

  

  Lee Ranaldo Sonic Youth
  • Albums
  • Hated
  • CDs