Labels Quotes - Page 7

All reduction of people to objects, all imposition of labels and patterns to which they must conform, all segregation can lead only to destruction.

Labels are distancing phenomena. They push us away from each other.

If I do become more successful, either as a producer or a rapper, I'm going to do everything I can to help whoever I can on the label.

My management team are all women. Most of the people at labels I liaise with are all women. It's pretty much all women all the time.

Major labels didn't start showing up really until they smelled money, and that's all they're ever going to be attracted to is money-that's the business they're in- making money.

Somehow, it seems that the sadder a song is, the happier I feel. The release of emotions that many would label as 'negative' is actually a liberating process for me.

It's a wonderful thing to perceive the world and to interact with it and with other people and nature from that deep place of utter stillness, where the compulsion to immediately label and interpret whatever arises around you is no longer there.

Major labels blow all their money massively and blame it on the band.

What makes the Kingdom come is heartfelt compassion: a way of tenderness that knows no frontiers, no labels, no compartmentalizing, and no sectarian divisions.

Why do you have to choose what type of woman you are? Why do you have to label yourself anything?

For some reason which I have failed to understand, many people like the system [scientific totalitarianism] when it is Russian but disliked the very same system when it was German. I am compelled to think that this is due to the power of labels; these people like whatever is labelled ‘Left’ without examining whether the label has any justification.

People lost the capacity of using their brain. It's all about the label. Not about the labels showing but subtlety of the labels.

I don't like labels. I think they conceal more than they reveal, sort of like a bikini.

I know [my label], in any case: a double face, a charming Janus, and underneath, the house motto: "Be wary". On my business cards:"Jean-Baptiste Clamence, actor".

Uncritical semantics is the myth of a museum in which the exhibits are meanings and the words are labels. To switch languages is to change the labels.

If you label me, you negate me?

Genre labels are useful only insofar as they help you find an audience.

I always recommend people read nutrition labels so they know, for instance, how much fiber they're getting.

My whole life has been completely about being underestimated. I remember when Blink signed to a major label, and we had a debut party for the signing. No one came to party, only the guy that signed us. And I remember sitting there, like, "S**t, no one likes this."

A lot of labels are hiring a lot more accountants than people that know music.

The band cannot sign to another label or even put out its own material unless they are released from their agreement, which never happens.

Leonard Chess passed, and that was the end of the Chess label for that time.

I hate how I've had the mantle set on my shoulders as being against the record label. We've had some issues, but that is the nature of business.

You can now be a master of your own destiny. I'm not sure why you would sign up with a record label.

I love music and musicians. And seeing great artists dropped from labels was really frustrating and sad to me