Records Quotes - Page 44

The trouble with records is that they're too short.

Every record turns into whatever the listener gets out of it.

What is commonly called literary history is actually a record of choices.

All of my style came from listening to records.

Music is a work in progress. On a record, it gets frozen in time. And it's oddly unnatural.

If I went crazy and tried to make pop music, my band wouldn't record it! I love them too much to do that.

There's a thin line between interesting music and self-indulgence. We crossed it on the Passengers record.

My process is to be by myself when I record. It's quite an emotional performance to pull off when someone else is in the room. I prefer to go away and have my own time with it, bring it in later.

The history of Christianity, therefore, must be of concern to all who are interested in the record of man and particularly to all who seek to understand the contemporary human scene.

I'm a singer and as long as I can sing - which, thank God, is something that I still seem to be able to do - I'd like to carry on making records.

The thing for me is I never had this burning desire to do a solo record my whole life.

Cablegate is 3,000 volumes of material. It is the greatest intellectual treasure to have entered into the public record in modern times.

A nickname may be the best record of a success. That's what I call putting the face of a joke upon the body of a truth.

I'm not necessarily proud of the World Cups and the grand slams won or lost, the amount of points I scored, this record or that.

Playing shows and making records keeps been getting easier and more fun.

Just to clear the record ive never turn down a mma fight against anyone and never will.

There's not a platinum record hanging in my house anywhere. It doesn't exist here. I'm over it. They're all in the garage, wrapped up in bubblewrap.

When I came back to California in the early '60s I was hanging out with Jimmy Bowen, Phil Spector, and I wanted to be a record producer and work with other artists.

I've just been fortunate to havehad a lot of hit records, though Human Wheels doesn't qualify as a hit record-but it's really the best single I've ever had.

The greatest thing that ever happened to (my career) was the breakdown of the record companies, because there were no more stupid questions about how many hits are on the next record. It was very liberating.

I applaud the effort it takes to put a record together.

When we came along there was only Decca, Philips and EMI who could really produce a record for you. You had to go through the whole bureaucracy to get into the recording studio. You were in such a humble position, you didn't have more than 12 hours to make a whole album, which is what we did in the early days.

It don't take me no three days to record no album.

I have a very poor record at multiple choice questions.

I have never made a cent off a record in my life. I have never recouped enough, and I never sold enough.