Record Quotes - page 47

You might as well ask why a middle-aged man with no criminal record might put a paper bag over his head and rob a bank. I acted out of personal desperation. (Aldrich Ames)
We've managed to have a long career that is still quite vibrant, yet we've never had to kow-tow to record companies who said we weren't commercial enough. View quote
Alex Lifeson
I think prime ministers, I actually think Cabinet ministers should be subject to intense scrutiny, I think that's in the public interest, even if some of the allegations made aren't right and so on, and they have to correct the record, it doesn't matter. View quote
Alexander Downer
In 1940 I came across a record by Jimmy Yancey. I can't say how important that record is. From then on, all I wanted to do was play the blues. View quote
Alexis Korner
It's impossible to make a record when you're ill because it affects how you listen to things. You can't make decisions. It all sounds terrible. View quote
Alison Krauss
I find the songs I want to record by listening to as much music as I can. 'When I hear things I really like, I ask the writers to send me a tape of everything they've ever written. View quote
Alison Krauss
It's a thanksgiving to God. It's something I have wanted to do for a long time, but the record company wasn't ready for it. So I did it myself. View quote
Aaron Neville
I buy records - vinyl. I have a record player at home. View quote
Amber Heard
She's leaving when the president has one of the highest approval ratings on record. From here, it can only go down. And when it does, you know who they're going to blame. They're gonna blame Andy Card! View quote
Andrew Card
I don't trawl record shops anymore. I usually hear music in bars or at friends' houses. View quote
Andrew Eldritch
It's impossible to write and produce a record when your parents are dying. I really tried, I really, really tried, but it just wouldn't come. (Anita Baker)
I have a 10-year track record of writing for the Jewish community. View quote
Anita Diament
I think the theme of the album probably was just that it was our first record. View quote
Ann Wilson
Important lessons: look carefully; record what you see. Find a way to make beauty necessary; find a way to make necessity beautiful. View quote
Anne Michaels
But instead, Democrats are so bent on seeing Republicans as a bunch of angry, right wing, intolerant, unreliable extremists that they have a track record of missing the mood of the country, especially the sentiment of people who don't wake up to 'The New York Times.' View quote
Ari Fleischer
There's a Washington standard of casually putting things off the record. It's really gone too far. I don't know an easy way to turn it back. View quote
Adam Clymer
But what you realise after you've been in the business for a while is that people develop opinions about you that don't have anything to do with your music, they like or dislike you for a million reasons, they like or dislike you for your last record. View quote
Adam Duritz
We have meetings with our record label to tell them how to market us. View quote
Adam Jones
The Democrats' ads convince me that Governor Romney can't sing, but his record convinces me he knows how to lead, and I think you know which skill we need more. View quote
Artur Davis
We don't need flowery words about inequality to tell us that, and we don't need a party that has led while poverty and hunger rose to record levels to give us lectures about suffering. View quote
Artur Davis
I was offered seven deals from seven different major labels between 2009-2011, and to be quite honest... nowadays, you need a hit record, a great radio team, an amazing PR firm, social media, a big budget, a team that is ready to work extremely hard, and the drive and passion to win! (Ashanti)
It is, we wanted to make a record that reflected our love of Hard-Rock music and it is sort of Metal though we don't really describe ourselves as Metal. View quote
Adam Rich
I kind of remember a friend of mine saying, like, you guys should make a rap record. You know, because we were already making punk records. We were a punk band. And I kind of thought, that's crazy. View quote
Adam Yauch
We expect to keep our writing sessions going until late spring, then to play some new material in a few secret club dates. The record will likely take a long time and may not surface until 1999! View quote
Adrian Belew
I'm recording another demo for another batch of record labels that we'll shop it around to. View quote
Ahmed Best