Labels Quotes - Page 17

I truly would love to be a designer-label girl, but I am very much High Street.

Nationality was the most pernicious, depersonalizing, homogenizing label that could ever be attached to the human individual.

Fleet Foxes will never, ever, under no circumstances, from now until the world chokes on gas fumes, sign to a major label. This includes all subsidiaries or permutations thereunder. Till we die.

When the whole world is watch­ing you, they cre­ate sto­ries and give you labels that have noth­ing to do with you. It's almost impos­si­ble for you not to explode!

Everyone wants to label me, but I don't want to be labeled as a rapper or a movie actor.

Hazel!” he yelled. “That box! Open it!” She hesitated, then saw the box he meant. Te label read WARNING. DO NOT OPEN. “Open it!” Leo yelled again.

Labels are for the things men make, not for men. The most primitive man is too complex to be labeled.

I had a little indie label called No Core and Dave Grohl's first band was called, Dain Bramage so I out an album for them and for whatever reason, he's never forgot it and has always been super nice to me since.

I am not a science fiction writer. I am a fantasy writer. But the label got put on me and stuck.

The sacred lives beyond labels and judgment, in the wood-of-no-names.

When we were starting out, there was no "label" as progressive rock - it didn't exist ... so we were just a rock band.

To see a lot of the smaller labels disappear or get gobbled up by the bigger labels, that’s a shame. It was a bit of a shock at first to see the demise of the record stores.

The only difference between 'fear' and 'excitement' is what we label it.

When we started OD2 in 1999, we were really expecting to work more with independents and so on because the major labels were spending millions on their own Pressplay and equivalents online, which haven't been very successful.

Although he reputedly hated the label of 'guru', Peter Drucker was, by any standards, the greatest management guru the world has yet seen. In 1996, the McKinsey Quarterly journal described him as the 'the one guru to whom other gurus kowtow' and Robert Heller described him as 'the greatest man in the history of management', praise indeed for a man who described himself as 'just an old journalist'.

At the time, in 1996, an electronic band signing with a major label was something new, at least in France. Daft Punk knew that this meant a marathon of promotion, TV appearances, etc. To protect themselves and to be discrete, they came up with the masks and, three years later, the robot helmets.

There are some things that you have to consider when using MySpace, and a lot of big labels don't do this.

The word is a label and I don't like it at all.

If your label won't let you have the cover you want or sing the songs you want, then leave!

What are the three most important rules of the chemist?" This I knew from Ben. "Label clearly. Measure twice. Eat elsewhere.

In theory, when you're working with a record label, you're just borrowing their money. And that's basically how the record industry works, right? It's like, you borrow $100,000 from a record label, so you don't make any money until you make back that money for them. In theory, they have you held hostage, so you've got to do every little stupid thing that they want you to do.

My label in Toronto was Stand Pat and I think that was a fair assessment. I tried to be patient, but if a trade came along - big or small - that I thought should be made, I would make it.

I don't think we should label budgets even before the budget is presented.

I'd done recordings, little demos, since I was in college, which I used to get gigs. But I never thought I'd have a record label.

I don't like the intellectual label.