Radio Quotes
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Radio news is bearable. This is due to the fact that while the news is being broadcast, the disk jockey is not allowed to talk.
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Composers are influenced by all the important music in their lives - and I suppose that since radio started playing popular music, that's as likely to be The Beatles or Aphex Twin as it is to be Verdi or Ravel.
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Part of it is, I think, just to let people know you've got a record out there and that you're still alive requires more work than it used to, because the traditional radio, bug chains of record stores, all of that, that doesn't exist anymore.
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Like, radio is closer to a Tumblr, or a blog, or Twitter, than it is to television, I think.
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I don't own a radio. I listen to everything through apps or on my iPhone. And then I download the shows I like. Shows like 'Fresh Air', 'Radiolab', 'Snap Judgement', all those shows.
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I don't like to feel like I'm in a club when I'm in my car and I turn on the radio. Anything that ceases to be a song and just sounds like house music kind of stresses me out.
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No one's promised anything. You could have the biggest record on radio and sell no records.
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I listen to National Public Radio, which, to me at least, presents the most rounded view of things.
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A lot of people hear the records on the radio, they aren't absolutely sure who exactly Tears For Fears is, they just know they like the song.
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Anything that's ever gotten on the charts as a result of "American Idol" or "The X Factor" in the UK. It's born out of karaoke culture. It's been a long time coming, but it's absolutely affected radio.
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I had two different degrees: One in International Relations/Political Science and another degree in Radio and Television Production.
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When you're working in public radio, you don't have any money to advertise.
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I find that I can't work and listen to radio – either I find I don't like it and it distracts me, or I do like it and I want to listen to it.
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I love listening to pop radio.
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Radio stinks. The stations are making a lot of money, but they just aren't taking chances.
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The power of radio is not that it speaks to millions, but that it speaks intimately and privately to each one of those millions.
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Radio listeners often have a very fertile imagination when it comes to body shape.
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I could probably recite just about every song that was on country radio between 1990 and 2000.
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I hear poets complaining: 'We face what our forebears did not face. We face TV. We face radio. We face this and that.'
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At Johnny's suggestion I pursued a career in radio that eventually brought me to Los Angeles.
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Vocally and stylistically, we'd have different kinds of songs come on the radio, and people didn't realize it was the same band. A lot of the time, a casual fan would come see us and go, 'I didn't know that you guys did that song. I didn't know that was you!' That was us!
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When you have a song on the radio your career and your life changes maybe for the better and maybe for the not so good depending on how it's going that day.
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I don't chase what I hear on the radio. I try not to compete with anybody.
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If 'Life in Marvelous Times' can't get on the radio, then I don't need to be on the radio.
