Top 1200 Record Label Quotes & Sayings - Page 18

You can't really label me as a musician, a comedian, or a rapper - you know, it's different.

I'm confused that there is a lack of faith in listening to and deciding what is a great song and instead going for these formulaic, bad songs over and over again. But that's what happened when people from beverage companies bought record labels and radio stations as opposed to people who love music owning record labels.

I was forced to be an artist and a CEO from the beginning, so I was forced to be like a businessman because when I was trying to get a record deal, it was so hard to get a record deal on my own that it was either give up or create my own company.

I am an Indian citizen. How can anyone label me as an outsider?

My father gave me one of those small, box-sized travel players when I was a kid and just a handful of records that he had. 'Zeppelin IV' was one. 'The Beatles at the Hollywood Bowl,' which is just about the worst record ever - you can't hear anything, just screaming in the background. I think there was maybe, like, an Animals record.

The fans reaction to the record (Red) is incredible. Taylor has been reading many tweets lately and wanted to thank her fans with what they ask for the most. We're planning to record the 10 Minute Version of All Too Well and a music video. She's busy with touring right now but we will find some time.

It is cool to have a label head that is also a songwriter, in a band, and produces records.

The Replacements are the foundation for a lot of what came after in alternative and college rock. Let It Be is their best record and has the most diverse collection of songs. Some pop stuff, some heavy stuff, and some real moments of beauty like 'Sixteen Blue' and 'Androgynous.' It's a record I always go back to.

I escaped the [Southern-writer] label because I didn't and don't write about the South.

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

It's so easy for people to stick a label on you, and then that taints everything you touch.

Sometimes people just see the overall success and it overshadows our true love for music and how much we love to record. I love to record music and I love to see the reception of it even more!

Identity itself should be not a smug label or a gold medal but a revolution.

White folks always think that you have to have a label on everything - you know what I mean?

All you needed was a couple of instruments and a few chords and you could be on an indie label.

As an experience, as a listener, for me, I miss the record store. I miss going in and knowing the guy at the counter and being like, "Hey," knowing that he was going to hate the record I put on the counter, and still buying it. That takes some guts.

I got a label because I was Hispanic and a woman and [therefore] I had to be liberal.

I don't see myself ever being in a position where I need to sign to a label.

I base a lot of decisions on my gut, and going with an independent label was a good one.

It used to be that you made an album and then you went on the road to promote that album, hoping for good record sales. Well, good record sales basically don't exist any more, and the emphasis has been more on the live show.

Resist Impulses to Label Yourself with Descriptions that Limit You in Any Way.

When I was a label head, I didn't think I was greedy. I've always run my own race.

Hillary Clinton has aligned herself with Barack Obama on ISIS, Iran and the economy. It's an alliance doomed to fail. My proven record suggests that - my detailed plans will fortify our national and economic security. And my proven record as governor makes - will give you a sense that I don't make false promises.

For me, I've always been intimidated by the computer coming from the era of record industry and record stores and buying records and looking at album covers, waiting in line for records when they came out and then ultimately being successful in a band where we recording pre-computer era.

Even though 'Prequelle' is a record about death, essentially, it's a record about survival, and I think that that is something that's gone through all the records. Even back to 'Opus Eponymous,' there was a double meaning to things that doesn't necessarily have to do with evil sermons out of some old grimoire somewhere how to summon the devil.

Technically, at this point we're no longer with the label; we've fulfilled our contract.

You have social networking, and you can do things efficiently without the might of a big label.

There's all these proofs that go on of identity, of records, and they're quite non-digital. The blockchain innovation really allows us to take everything where there's record keeping, everything where there's trust around record keeping, and it allows us to make that digital, immutable, permanent, and global.

Nobody has ever, ever, in the history of politics received the kind of negative advertising that I have. Record, record. By the way mostly false, I wouldn't say 100 percent but about 90 percent. Mostly false, vicious, horrible.

My tenure in the Senate was really as an independent and whichever, regardless of party label.

You see, we're influenced by whatever's going. Even if we're not influenced, we're all going that way at a certain time. If we played a Stones record now -? and a Beatles record -? and we've been way apart,? you'd find a lot of similarities. We're all heavy. Just heavy.

Your debut record, in terms of lyrical content, can be about the last couple of years of your life obviously, but your first record into the world is also about everything else that you've ever experienced in your life until that moment.

If had to label myself, I guess classical liberal would be best.

I wouldn't ever give myself the label bisexual, but bi-curious, yeah.

I still make music. I still write music and I record music, I just don't trust music promotion [and] distribution right now enough to record a new set of diligently worked-upon compositions. I do trust the audience and the audiences very much.

It's bullshit. It's so easy to label people, to look at a list of symptoms and say, "This is who you are. This is what you are.

Women come in all shapes and sizes, and we are what we want to be, not the label that is placed on us.

I didn't know fashion or any of that until the label gave me a stylist.

We turned what is virtually a glorified independent label into one of the powerhouse labels in the town.

I will be developing artists for my new label. The rest is in God's Hands.

I just don't want to give anybody a reason to label me as something I'm not.

I'm socially conservative in some things. I don't know a label that fits, honestly.

Can a label group by itself scale to make a sensible business? I don't think so.

I think the first big chance I ever got was I was one of the opening acts for UTFO and 'Roxanne Roxanne,' that whole thing. And I come on stage, it's like 5000 people in the Oakland convention center, I'd never had a record in my life, I'd never had anything in a record store.

Every record store and record chain has folded; they don't exist. They do not exist. And the only two outlets that would still sell CDs were Best Buy and Wal-Mart. They now have stopped selling it. There's nowhere you can go into a store and buy a CD in America. That's how it is.

You bet I write disaster fiction. We have compiled a disastrous record on this planet, a record of stupidity and absurdity and self-abuse and self-aggrandizement and self-deception and pompousness and self-righteousness and cruelty and indifference beyond what any other species has demonstrated the capacity for, which is the capacity for all the above.

Waka Flocka is a product, a franchise, a brand, a label... And a good guy!

You don't need to depend on a label, because you're making that money on your own.

We've sold over 100,000 records so far, and we're an independent label.

The monetary managers are fond of telling us that they have substituted 'responsible money management' for the gold standard. But there is no historic record of responsible paper money management ... The record taken, as a whole is one of hyperinflation, devaluation and monetary chaos.

Those wearing tolerance for a label call other views intolerable.

My label is largely about fabrics; print is definitely not my point of difference!

My label is just "good farming", which isn't something you can put on a t-shirt.

My label, my team and I are always looking to get involved with positive things.

It's always easy to describe something complex by applying to it an already known label.

The concept, the label, is perpetually hiding from us all the nature of the real.

The first record we made, we recorded and mixed in a day. The second record was recorded and mixed in a week. The third was recorded and mixed in a month, and 'New Wave' was mixed and recorded in six months. It was an epic project.

Probably the label 'Jesus freak' is fine with me. Because I know who I am.

I'm a big fan of a lot of prog music. As a record collector as well, I won't throw anybody or any band under the bus, but a lot of the records are fun to collect, are not necessarily very good. There are a lot of prog bands out there that it's a really cool record, but it's, like, not really there.

The larger the band gets, the more people from the label get involved.