Labels Quotes
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What labels me, negates me.
Soren Kierkegaard
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As a rock fan, you read of the big labels and the multinationals and the big tours with road crews and semi-trailers full of gear, and playing stadiums. In the '90s, that's what we did.
Lee Ranaldo Sonic Youth
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I'm, like, not overly into labels. I've been referred to that way, but I tend to think of political cartoonists as constantly at it, producing more work than I do. I do, what, six or eight covers a year, maybe, and a bunch of illustrations as well, but how many do you create a year? I'm in awe of that, and I think the term implies being at it every day or at least weekly.
Barry Blitt
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We were signed to a label that wanted us to remain little girls who appealed to other little girls, who were cute and non-threatening.
Siobhan Máire Deirdre Fahey Bananarama
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I have never gotten into the label thing.
Diana Ross
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I'm so excited that my label Rocker Records has partnered with Cleopatra Records to put out this collection of RARE and UNIQUE kick ass rock !!!
Carmine Appice Cactus
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What does New York sound like? For me, the Charlie Parker at the Royal Roost recordings on the Savoy label are the total embodiment of the New York music experience.
Henry Rollins Black Flag
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Formats are going to change because this is what the people want. It's not what the labels want.
Nikki Sixx Mötley Crüe
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The band cannot sign to another label or even put out its own material unless they are released from their agreement, which never happens.
Steve Albini Big Black
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The new independent spirit at Warner Music is a perfect fit for a stand-alone label like Maverick.
Guy Oseary
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I've been part of running a label since I was a kid, so I understand how it works. But the more and more I learn about it, the less and less interested I am in it.
Conor Oberst Bright Eyes
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I know there are some labels that put out music for art's sake, but I don't know which ones.
Josh Homme Queens of the Stone Age
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It is hard, though, 'cos record labels love to boss you around. I won't let them do that anymore.
Evan Dando
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I don't like labels, but I do have blue eyes and I'm soulful, so what am I going to do?
Robin Thicke
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The thing with labels is they're not for you, they're for other people. Like labels are just a word for other people to understand you and that's it.
Shailene Woodley
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Our enmity toward God takes on many labels, such as rebellion, hard-heartedness, stiff-neckedness, unrepentant, puffed up, easily offended, and sign seekers. The proud wish God would agree with them. They aren't interested in changing their opinions to agree with God's.
Ezra Taft Benson
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I've been called a "baby killer" and I've been told I should die and that I'm ruining women's lives. Those accusations hurt for sure - and I pause when such labels are applied to me - but because they come from people I don't necessarily respect, I have an easier time moving beyond them.
Amy Richards
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I hate labels because it should be just music. I don't see anything wrong with disco. Call it anything. It's music.
Michael Jackson
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The only thing major labels can really offer is money.
Conor Oberst Bright Eyes
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Probably the label 'Jesus freak' is fine with me. Because I know who I am.
Troy Polamalu
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I'm really excited about breaking new acts. While I'm trying to preserve the culture and make sure I fight for the acts that the major labels have thrown away, you can't throw away Musiq Soulchild, Kelly Price and Jon B.
Warryn Campbell
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I think staying away from labels is what makes my films refreshing.
Aurora Guerrero
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When the focus becomes 'What would Jesus do?' instead of 'What has Jesus done?' the conservative/liberal labels no longer matter.
Michael Horton
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I have to be honest with you, I feel sorry for new musicians, I admire them no end, as they have the same desire that I had as a kid growing up, wanting to be a musician. The big problem now is that the major labels aren’t signing any new bands, there was a time when independent labels were doing it, but a lot of them don’t exist anymore.
Frankie Banali