Record Quotes

• To me the Mahabharata is a profoundly religious book, largely allegorical, in a way meant to be a historical record.

  

  Mahatma Gandhi
  • Book
  • Way
  • Record

• When you start you're trying to achieve staying alive and getting home. If you can do both of those, then you stand a chance of breaking the record.

  

  Ellen MacArthur
  • Chance
  • Achieve
  • Alive

• Any form of a winning record in the conference is an accomplishment.

  

  Jordan Knight
  • Winning
  • Record
  • Accomplishment

• I'm dissatisfied with every record the Beatles ever f***ing made. There ain't one of them I wouldn't remake.

  

  John Lennon The Beatles
  • Record
  • The Beatles
  • Remake

• I’m half crazy but I know the Devil real. I should know, I signed a record deal.

  

  Philip Martin
  • Crazy
  • Devil
  • Record

• A song is a song and a hit record can change a life.

  

  Rico Love
  • Life
  • Change
  • Hit

• To me, ballads are special, because you can have a pop song that’ll be know for three weeks and then you’ll hear nothing else about it. Nobody else will record it and it’ll just be gone. But if you do a good ballad, it’ll be in the world forever.

  

  Michael Jackson
  • Record
  • Ballads
  • Pop Song

• I hate it when you buy a record for the single and find out that is the only good song on the album.

  

  Christian Burns
  • Song
  • Hate
  • Single

• I wanted to break the record, of course, and become the youngest person to sail around the world solo and unassisted.

  

  Abby Sunderland
  • Record
  • Break
  • Solo

• The poet's voice need not merely be the record of man, it can be one of the props, the pillars to help him endure and prevail.

  

  William Faulkner
  • Help
  • Record
  • Poet

• Two weeks after having Bandit I was in a recording studio. I hadnt yet really fully understood what being a dad was and, man, I was exhausted. But she is 17 months now. Shes running, shes been running for a long time. Shes inspired me a great deal for the record. She even goes Wow Daddy! when I play to her.

  

  Gerard Way My Chemical Romance
  • Dad
  • Inspired
  • To Be

• [Columbia House] magazines were how I found out about the punk world going on in New York. Because of what I read, at the age of 15, I hounded the local record store to order a copy of Horses [1975] for me by Patti Smith.

  

  Michael Stipe R.E.M.
  • Record
  • Magazines
  • Punk World

• What I argue is that if I'm going to be held accountable for my actions that I should be allowed to record... my actions. Especially if somebody else is keeping a record of my actions.

  

  Steve Mann
  • Record
  • Actions
  • Accountable

• We get real picky about frequencies. Put it on a tape, start on tape, and it's kind of locked to how it sounds. Which would have been a very interesting thing to have done, but we were very aware that we wanted a bizarre kind of production value on the record.

  

  Adam Faulkner
  • Interesting
  • Record
  • Sounds

• Faith is a record of great risks taken.

  

  Winkie Pratney
  • Faith
  • Taken
  • Record

• Our won-loss record is not what we'd like, but we've been very competitive. Our game with the Gophers showed that.

  

  Amy Ruley
  • Game
  • Record
  • Competitive

• A record is nothing if not shared. I'm proud of the record but I'm even more proud to be working with the best team in the world.

  

  Ellen MacArthur
  • Team
  • Proud
  • Record

• A life's record with God in the details can be a spiritual feast for our souls. When we count our blessings on paper, our gratitude soars. It is all so evident.

  

  Elaine A. Cannon
  • God
  • Souls
  • Blessings

• As I was sitting there, the deejay was playing music and talking over the music, and the kids were going crazy. All of a sudden, something said to me, 'Put something like that on a record, and it will be the biggest thing.' I didn't even know you called it rap.

  

  Sylvia
  • Music
  • Rap
  • Record

• For every Foo Fighters record, we've had two or three beautiful, acoustic-based songs, but they never usually make their way to the record, because we want to make rock records.

  

  Dave Grohl Nirvana
  • Songs
  • Record
  • Foo Fighters

• We let go of many noises in the recording to preserve the environment that was there. I feel that, more than a record, we took a photo of that moment in our lives that was a valuable hinge for each other’s paths.

  

  Silvana Estrada
  • Moment
  • Paths
  • Noises

• You put a song on the record or on tape and you stop singing it. You just don't sit around and sing it anymore unless you're performing. That's kind of sad.

  

  Rick Danko
  • Singing
  • Record
  • Anymore

• They called us 'bludgeon riffola' - it was a complete slag off. So just to show that we didn't really care we picked up on the phrase and used it for the record label.

  

  Joe Elliott Def Leppard
  • Care
  • Record
  • Label

• I'm always going forward toward something, and that something is usually an album, because I like to record. I probably like to record more than I like to write.

  

  Paul Simon Simon & Garfunkel
  • Write
  • Record
  • Album

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