Jacoby Shaddix Quotes

It's kind of cool that we've quietly been selling a million albums. We knew (the album) wasn't going to debut at No. 1. I'm stoked to see us being successful again.

Jacoby Shaddix Papa Roach

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• I always try to put something personal on my albums just to give people out there a little piece of my history and how I got where I am and who I am.

  

  Randy Houser
  • People
  • History
  • Albums

• Before our albums are released I feel like we still own it, that we have control over our music. But once it's out there in the world it's no longer ours.

  

  Chris Martin Coldplay
  • World
  • Music
  • Control

• 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

• Some people actually said I fell off at Nellyville cause I didn't sell as many as Country Grammar. I'm like are you kidding me? Sweat and Suit? I broke history, I was the first rapper to have 1st and 2nd album at the same time ever on billboard.

  

  Nelly
  • People
  • Time
  • Country

• 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

• Beautifully-acted and precisely observed, ILO ILO is an amazing debut, full of heart and intelligence.

  

  Ang Lee
  • Heart
  • Amazing
  • Debut

• People have this delusion that everything has to be for everybody at all times. Every album must be liked by everybody, and every TV show must be liked by everybody, and every movie must be liked by everybody. Everything then becomes bland.

  

  Rob Zombie
  • People
  • Movie
  • Albums

• I guess I do feel the need to repent. I do feel like I owe the world a great album. I don't know why I feel that way. I just do.

  

  Zachary Cole Smith
  • World
  • Great
  • Why

• 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

• To create an album of 12 songs, I've got to write about 80 songs. Half of those are totally weird and rubbish.

  

  Jason Mraz
  • Writing
  • Song
  • Weird

• I don't want my kid to hear any of the albums that I've made.

  

  Adam Sandler
  • Kids
  • Want
  • Made

• We have recorded songs on the same day that were released years later in other albums.

  

  Mick Jagger The Rolling Stones
  • Songs
  • Albums
  • Recorded

• 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

• England is the first country that I've had a no. 1 album in, so it is now officially my home away from home.

  

  Justin Timberlake NSYNC
  • Country
  • Home
  • Firsts

• 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

• Success has a lot to do with luck, but it also involves a lot of real hard work. The thing about success is you really can't gauge things by album sales.

  

  Jerry Fulton Cantrell Jr. Alice in Chains
  • Real
  • Luck
  • Albums

• I Know You Care' is about my dad. And I haven't seen him for a long, long time. And my parents divorced when I was really young. And I guess I just wanted a - it was my way of saying that I wasn't bitter or angry anymore. I was just sad and just felt like something was missing.

  

  Ellie Goulding
  • Time
  • Long
  • Parents

• It's definitely something you have to learn: that you are going to be judged and scrutinised, but you have to decide how much you listen to and how much you let other people's opinions in.

  

  Rebecca Breeds
  • People
  • Something
  • Listen

• The wisest is he that knows only that he knows nothing. God only knows. We mortals are only troubled with morbid little ideas, sired by circumstance and damned by folly. The human head can absorb only the flavorings of its surroundings. We assume that our faith political and our creed religious are founded upon our reason, when they are really made for us by social conditions over which we had little control.

  

  William Cowper Brann
  • Political
  • Reason
  • Religious

• I cannot too often repeat that Democracy is a word the real gist of which still sleeps, quite unawakened, notwithstanding the resonance and the many angry tempests out of which its syllables have come, from pen or tongue. It is a great word, whose history, I suppose, remains unwritten because that history has yet to be enacted.

  

  Walt Whitman
  • History
  • Sleep
  • Democracy

• It's kind of cool that we've quietly been selling a million albums. We knew (the album) wasn't going to debut at No. 1. I'm stoked to see us being successful again.

  

  Jacoby Shaddix Papa Roach
  • Albums
  • Debut
  • Stoked