Tape Quotes
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Some people record onto tape, and then they pay for the tape, and download those onto a hard drive. Initially in a Pro Tools program. Other people go straight into digital, and use no tape at all.
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Of course there is always a reason for fluctuations, but the tape does not concern itself with the why and wherefore. It doesn't go into explanations. I didn't ask the tape why when I was fourteen, and I don't ask it to-day, at forty. The reason for what a certain stock does to-day may not be known for two or three days, or weeks, or months. But what the dickens does that matter? Your business with the tape is now not tomorrow. The reason can wait. But you must act instantly or be left.
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I was 4 and dictating stories into a tape recorder, and my mom typed them up.
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It's very clean. With tape, you get noise.
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Express yourself, put stuff down on tape, and see what lives.
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There's something about pulling out a real tape from a shelf and looking at it and knowing that 'Everlong' is on it, or 'Best of You' is on it, and it's really special.
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Red tape has killed more people than bullets.
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Duct tape is like the force. It has a light side, and it holds the world together.
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We never heard of tape. Everything was live, live, live.
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Many of my characters first came through to me as voices. That's why I use a tape recorder.
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Tape is wonderful at preserving evidence - fingerprints, hairs, .fibers. Tape preserves this, especially on the sticky side, even if the body's been out there for a year.
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Tape reading is a lost art that today is not very useful.
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What's the point? You can bring in 50 witnesses and it would not change what the tape clearly shows.
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A battle goes on in the stock market and the tape is your telescope. You can depend upon it seven out of ten cases.
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I just tape four Tylenols to it.
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I remember rehearsing it, and it was the one that we were really excited about and thought would sound the best, and once it was down on tape, it was like, This doesn't actually sound that good.
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I'm so used to taping myself and sending it off and never hearing back. I started to believe that nobody actually ever sees my tapes, apart from my agent.
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For any producer I've ever worked with, their toughest job is to convince me to not to obscure my vocals. A lot of people don't like the sound of their own voice on, like, cassette tape or something. It's like that for me, and other songwriters I know. Like, "Oh God, that's what I sound like?"
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I definitely have a piece of tape over my computer at home.
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When you construct a mix tape, the first song you come out with has to be a barnburner.