Record Quotes - page 53

It's not like it used to be where everybody has a record company to belong to. (Edwin Starr)
I've been wanting to sing for a long time. I've been singing all my life, and I've tried different record companies, but it seemed like - it was such a struggle and so hard to get out there. So, I said, 'I'm gonna go on American Idol and see how far it takes me.' View quote
Fantasia Barrino
I think my track record speaks for myself... I have been endorsed by the African Union, but I am a prosecutor for 121 states parties and this is what I intend to be until the end of my mandate. View quote
Fatou Bensouda
Joy' to me is a reflection of the life experiences that I've had throughout the first record and kind of having some time and a hiatus. It's just like all of those experiences that I had during that period - that growing up period. View quote
Fefe Dobson
The UK has a poor investment record. According to IMF data, we have come seventh out of the top seven industrialised countries since 1999. View quote
Frances O'Grady
I cannot let this opportunity pass without placing on record how much I have enjoyed my cricket with Kent. View quote
Frank Woolley
I think, back in the day, when I was first starting to make music, all I wanted to do was to get a record deal. View quote
G-Eazy
Despite the deep reforms we are making, traders and speculators have forced interest rates on Greek bonds to record highs. View quote
George Papandreou
Danny and I wrote 10 songs in seven days, which I thought might be close to the record until you probably look at some of the Beatles statistics. View quote
Gerald Caiafa
I have never taken more than two weeks to record an album throughout my career. View quote
Ginger Baker
I've always loved journaling as a way to clear my mind. Whether I'm traveling or at home, the first thing I do when I wake up is pull out my notebook and record positive things that have happened to me as well as uplifting thoughts. (Gloria Reuben)
Somebody who knows what they're doing, who has a good track record, they come across as very articulate, bright and looking for a challenge - that's absolutely my kind of hire. View quote
Gordon Bethune
'Somebody That I Used to Know,' like a lot of the record, was a bit of a struggle to finish. It was written fairly quickly - I wrote it in November 2010 - but it took six months to find Kimbra and really realize she was the right vocalist to make the female part come to life. There were constant hurdles. View quote
Gotye
I'm just going to let my record in Congress speak for itself. View quote
Grace Meng
Once you're done being president, you tend to want to defend your record more than plumb your inner feelings. I find it hard to imagine Obama going home at night and writing sensitive, introspective journal entries about his meeting with John Boehner. View quote
Gail Collins
In February 1991, I was rushed to the hospital in Los Angeles to have my feet amputated. Three years earlier, I had broken the national 100 meters hurdles record while a student at UCLA and was a favourite for the event at the 1988 Seoul Olympics. View quote
Gail Devers
I worked very hard on me and David's record and I'm extremely proud of the record, as most people are who were involved with it. And, it's been wonderfully received by people who like our kind of music, they think it's something special, and so do I. View quote
Graham Nash
I realized at one point that David and I had not made a record together in almost 26 years and I thought that that was absurd because, first of all it had gone so fast, I didn't really realize, neither did David, that it had been that long. View quote
Graham Nash
Mostly I've never let record companies become involved with my music, which was a very smart thing that my first manager Dave Robinson did, to keep them out of it. View quote
Graham Parker
There aren't enough people who are scaring the kind of people who work at these record companies. View quote
Greg Ginn
We aren't as concerned about the live aspect as other labels. The best live bands are the easiest to record. (Greg Ginn)
I've always loved doing covers. Some artists don't like covers. Some listeners don't like covers. But I love them. It gives you a new perspective production-wise. It's easier for me, if I'm starting a new record, I like to produce a few songs that aren't mine just so it frees me up not to worry about it so much. View quote
Greg Laswell
I certainly don't want to be a record label guy. View quote
Guy Picciotto
Every record that I've ever made, I listen to it so much before it comes out. As soon as it comes out, I never listen to it again. It's, like, over. View quote
Gwen Stefani
I've been trying to do films for years. So I've decided to wait until the next good part comes along and develop a record on my own in the meantime. View quote
Gwen Stefani