Records Quotes
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Having friends who are records nerds - that's the best thing you can do, have a record-geek friend to take you far.
Devendra Banhart
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I always thought records were there to be broken.
Michael Schumacher
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If I have more creativity that I want to get out of me, I try to find other ways than pursuing solo records so much.
Black Francis Pixies
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It's no secret that my favorite part of the process is making records; if I'm not making them with Flatts, then I'm out producing them on other folks.
Jay DeMarcus Rascal Flatts
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I still go to that church now, and they don't believe in instruments in the church. But, my brothers and sisters in the church will listen to me. They will come out to a place to see me play. They will buy all of my records and everything, but they don't believe in bringing that instrument in the church. But, they'll come and watch me somewhere else. Why that is, I don't know.
Ralph Stanley
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When I'm standing at the Pearly Gates, I want to say to God, 'Don't look at the records. Look at my family. I'm much prouder about that part.'
John Fogerty Creedence Clearwater Revival
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When somebody like Elvis Costello comes along, anybody can make a good record with him.
Nick Lowe Brinsley Schwarz
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Truthfully I wanna rhyme like common senseNext best thing I do a record with common sense
Talib Kweli Black Star
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My dad would play me all of these records: Miles Davis records, John Coltrane records, Bill Evans records, a lot of jazz records. My first exposure to music was listening to jazz records.
Eldar Djangirov
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It's more relaxing after 10 years of thinking that we'd never get a record deal. And after doing as well as the first record did, we feel like we can make records whenever we want. That's the biggest change for us as a band.
Darius Rucker Hootie & the Blowfish
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I can really only can record at home.
Julia Kent Antony and the Johnsons
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We make all the decisions on our records... We have complete veto power.
Mike D The Beastie Boys
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Collecting records is, for many, beyond a hobby.
Henry Rollins Black Flag
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I think these days, as an artist, you have to be slightly entrepreneurial. ...Nobody really sells records anymore.
Boy George Culture Club
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I take myself seriously and want my image to me more than just something aesthetically suited towards selling records.
John Baizley Baroness
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A landscape painting is essentially emotional in origin. It exists as a record of an effect in nature whose splendour has moved a human heart, and according as it is well or ill done it moves the hearts of others.
Walter J. Phillips
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What excites me is the idea of doing a record that's pretty clean and focused on songs. I've rushed a lot with previous albums and there's not a rush now - it's not a race.
Ty Segall
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I always thought my records were number one; it's just the charts didn't think so.
Nick Cave The Birthday Party
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One morning Gordy found out that Columbia Records, previous home of the Motown group the Four Tops, was going to rerelease one of the Tops’ old records. He instructed his top team at the time, Holland-Dozier-Holland, to produce a response, and by early afternoon they’d come up with “It’s the Same Old Song.” The track was recorded later the same day; the record was in stores three days later. It reached number five on the charts and became a classic.
Ben Yagoda
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There was a f**king review in f**king Melody Maker of the first BOSSANOVA single, 'Velouria' - 'Sounds like someone's been taking singing lessons'. Like, motherf**king A! I am the singer. Who do sing SONGS. It's like I never sang before; like I was - I don't know - reading PROSE on my previous records and now I sing. EXCUUUUUUSE me for singing.
Black Francis Pixies
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By the time we finish, it'll be silly the amount of records we've sold.
Brian Yale Matchbox Twenty
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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
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I love sports, but I don't like live sporting events, because I don't like sitting in the crowd. I like listening to records, but I don't like going to concerts, because I don't like standing in the crowd. I guess I just don't like being in the crowd itself.
Chuck Klosterman
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Records led me to the techno scene, but it was never really my thing to play them.
Paul Kalkbrenner