Records Quotes

• literature is the record of our discontent.

  

  Virginia Woolf
  • Literature
  • Records
  • Discontent

• I'm proposing … that we reach into our bodies and we grab the genotype, and we reach into the medical system and we grab our records, and we use it to build something together.

  

  John Wilbanks
  • Together
  • Body
  • Medical

• Performing was the natural thing originally and the rest of it [records and so on] is just like offshoots of that. That's how I see it anyway.

  

  Van Morrison
  • Rest
  • Natural
  • Performing

• I've always wanted the sound of Muddy Waters' early records - only louder

  

  Eric Clapton Blind Faith
  • Music
  • Water
  • Sound

• I make an embarrassing amount of money for a borderline Marxist, just by selling 100,000 records. I don't sell millions of records, and I don't need to.

  

  Steve Earle
  • Selling
  • Embarrassing
  • Borderline

• I'm never argumentative for the sake of being argumentative, I don't think. And more than ever, I've had to be willing to fight just to get records released, or just to be able to walk away with a little bit of self-respect and pride.

  

  Ryan Adams
  • Fighting
  • Pride
  • Littles

• Our pitcher's records don't indicate the good performances they have had.

  

  Vance Law
  • Good
  • Records
  • Indicate

• I'm not the cool thing, and I'm not going to be the cool thing for a really long time, and it isn't like I'm not the cool thing and I sell 3,000,000 records every time. I'm not the cool thing, and I barely sell 150,000 records, if that, ever. So I'm obviously working really hard to sustain myself. I'm actually a target to be dropped, because that's just not enough records for a big company.

  

  Ryan Adams
  • Long
  • Enough
  • Company

• Better hide the wine and get it gone. Oh, I better hide every one of them records that turn me on (lock ‘um up, lock ‘um up). Turn up the lights and kill the mood, oh, ’cause, baby, I just don’t trust myself with you. I better hide the wine.

  

  Carly Pearce
  • Myself
  • Trust
  • Wine

• Being a musician, being a person who's playing tours and making records is a part-time thing for me at age. I did it, I lived it and I breathed it every day of my life for 30-odd years and now I am slowing down a little bit. But it does not mean that I am any less intense and dedicated to the work that I am doing now. I have other priorities in life as well.

  

  David Gilmour Pink Floyd
  • Musician
  • Breathed
  • Priorities In Life

• Just because you sell lots of records it doesn't mean to say you're any good. Look at Phil Collins.

  

  Noel Gallagher Oasis
  • Good
  • Sell
  • Phil Collins

• The movie industry places such importance on first-week numbers-which means what to people, I don't know. It's very strange. They hope to sell tons of records the first week, and then what?

  

  Brendan Benson
  • Movie
  • Hope
  • Strange

• I think the thing that keeps us motivated is challenging ourselves to see if we can be better than we've been before and seeing if we can stumble upon a magic that wasn't there before - whether it's a song, a performance, or a track that lights us up the way the first few records did.

  

  Jay DeMarcus Rascal Flatts
  • Song
  • Magic
  • Performance

• The problem now with changes in the music industry is that there's almost no point in making records anymore. The only thing really is to tour, and then you're revisiting history. Maybe it's better to leave it, if you see what I mean.

  

  Nick Mason Pink Floyd
  • Problem
  • Records
  • Industry

• We wanted to make the opposite of all the records we've done. All along we've threatened people that we'd make a pop record, and now we have.

  

  Cedric Bixler-Zavala At the Drive-In
  • People
  • Records
  • Opposite

• I think if you're an artist my advice to you is really stick to your guns and don't make records for anyone else. If you sign to a record label they always want to change you and you don't really need in a label that much anymore unless you're a real Pop band where they have to spend a lot of money on you.

  

  Paul Hardcastle
  • Advice
  • Label
  • Stick

• I don't purchase records. I do enjoy listening to things like Japanese folk music or Indian music.

  

  John Lennon The Beatles
  • Listening
  • Enjoy
  • Indian Music

• Yea from the table of my memory I'll wipe away all trivial fond records.

  

  William Shakespeare
  • Memories
  • Tables
  • Wipe

• Man himself is an enigma in motion; his questions never stay asked; whereas the mold, the footprint, and by natural extension, the statue itself, like the vaults, the arches, the temples with which man records his own passing, remain immobile and fix a moment of man's life, upon which one might endlessly meditate.

  

  Emile Chartier
  • Meditate
  • Extension
  • Motions

• I played on Asia records with Geoff Downes.

  

  Steve Lukather Toto
  • Records
  • Asia
  • Geoff Downes

• SST was formed to put out the first Black Flag record. Basically, there wasn't anyone else to do it. I felt that what I was doing with Black Flag was very worthwhile, and I wanted to get it out there.

  

  Greg Ginn Black Flag
  • Black
  • Wanted
  • Firsts

• The amazing thing about music is that however many thousands of records I've got now, I know that there are still thousands more that I haven't even begun to discover.

  

  Mike D The Beastie Boys
  • Music
  • Records
  • Discover

• If you have a live reputation and your popularity is proven that way, then you're bound to get signed up because they see all those people buying those tickets and they think some of those people will buy those records, and that's what their business is primarily about.

  

  David Gilmour Pink Floyd
  • Business
  • Reputation
  • Popularity

• Leica, schmeica. The camera doesn't make a bit of difference. All of them can record what you are seeing. But you have to see.

  

  Ernst Haas
  • Differences
  • Records
  • Cameras

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