Mike Will Made It (Michael Len Williams II) Quotes
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I'm not keeping track, but the record is there for someone to break.
Sammy Sosa -
If we didn't get the record, we didn't exist.
Barry Mann -
I am a record executive and I shall be right there in your face with my records.
L.A. Reid -
Amazon has historically been a bully, and I don't shop there. But I love Goodreads. For the record.
Edan Lepucki -
In the studio you can auto tune vocals, and with drums, you can put them on a grid and make them perfect. I hate that sound. When someone hands me a record and the drums are perfectly gridded and the vocals are perfectly auto tuned, I throw it out the window. I have no interest in rock music being like that.
Taylor Hawkins Foo Fighters -
Every film is a puzzle really, from an editorial point of view.
Walter Murch
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When you work with somebody, either the puzzle piece fits, or it doesn't.
Gary Goetzman -
Maybe some people, when they sit down to write their great novel or make their great record or paint their great painting, they have it all planned out in their head. But for me, it's never worked that way.
Mike D The Beastie Boys -
Denver and Boulder are good record-buying cities. I don't know why.
Mike D The Beastie Boys -
If you're part of a record company, you're a manufactured product. It doesn't mean that you're not talented.
Kylie Minogue -
I'm very conscious of people having pretty short attention spans: I know, I'm guilty of it. I'm 17 now: what happens by the time I'm 21, am I a burn-out or something? Will they still listen to my record?
Lorde -
They're playing at a very high level. They're still there as far as going after the record. A lot of things can go down in the second half of the season, but they are very good.
Phil Jackson
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This time around was different. Daron brought a song in and we had to record it the next day. I just wasn't about it and I didn't do it perfectly. It took some time, or I wanted to play it a different way and the song had not been developed yet. I had to get it. It was more work-oriented and less about a vibe and art.
Shavarsh "Shavo" Odadjian Achozen -
Nobody sets out to make a bad record.
Alex Van Halen Van Halen -
Everything is going to focus around the record, which he is diligently working on now. It's no different from any other hip-hop act; we're going to look for the right opportunities.
Brent Smith Shinedown -
I don't have any pressure on myself. I don't have a big record label backing me. I'm doing it all myself.
Mel B Spice Girls -
I jumped off the wheel of fortune because I wanted to simplify things. Now I've fulfilled my obligations to myself by making my new record. I'd like it to sell millions of copies, but my self - worth is not based on chart positions.
Roland Gift Fine Young Cannibals -
This was when we started taking it seriously, and found out about what hard, hard work really was. Mutt Lange at the helm at Battery studios in Willesden, London. Our first venture into video promo saw us featured on a new channel in America called MTV. The song from the album was "Bringin' on the Heartbreak". This album was slow to take off but a year after it's release it started to make waves in the U.S. Thanks to "Bringin'" on the MTV. The record is a favorite of mine.
Rick Allen Def Leppard
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Consider this: I can go to Antarctica and get cash from an ATM without a glitch, but should I fall ill during my travels, a hospital there could not access my medical records or know what medications I am on.
Nathan Deal -
Apply yourself. Get all the education you can, but then, by God, do something. Don't just stand there, make it happen.
Lee Iacocca -
A definite purpose, like blinders on a horse, inevitably narrows its possessor's point of view.
Robert Frost -
Putting together a hit record is like putting together a puzzle.
Mike Will Made It