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My favorite record was the one I produced with Clark Kent.

It's always very special for me to work Chicago. Both of the record companies I was with, early on, were based in Chicago. The music was always huge there.

Record companies, I found out, can put out compilations without your permission.

I challenge record companies to show me evidence of a single penny they've lost due to Napster.

I am not going to be dictated to by fans, certainly. I am dictated enough to by my record company to last me a million years.

I'm not into 'The Voice.' It's an affair between a television network and a record company.

I had very modest expectations when I first moved to New York. I didn't even expect to get a record deal.

I had a publishing deal way before I had a record deal.

It's not like I'm taking 20 grand from the shows. I mean there's no record label, so this is a genuine thing. And I think most people can see that. I think that anyone who knows me, knows I do things with integrity.

We have meetings with our record label to tell them how to market us.

My allegiance was always to the act. I wanted them to be happy. I wasn't owned by a magazine or a record label. And I was a very naughty boy to boot!

There have been albums I've recorded in the past that have had success, and then there have been ones I've had extreme faith in, and they ended up as commercial failures.

Now, one can often get away with playing music by ear when it is not being recorded, but writing is another matter; its mistakes are not forgotten because they are still there to confuse us.

I was always a huge fan of E. E. Cummings. He did a series of lectures at Harvard or Princeton, and they were recorded. And they were incredibly moving.

I had recorded a song 'If You Need Me' for the Correc-Tone label, but it was a small label and distribution was a problem.

I think the film is beautifully realised. His legacy as a journalist was recorded - as it were - well, and certainly the important issues of the '50s - or even today - are delivered and presented to the audience in a rather honest and objective way.

The Boston run of 'Lolita, My Love' ended after a mere nine performances - though one of them was recorded at decent enough quality to be preserved by the New York Public Library.

I have recorded with a 60-piece orchestra, and it gives me satisfaction to have done an album entirely with acoustic instruments.

You don't need 30 million people to listen to your podcast. If 10,000 people listen to your podcast, which is not a hard number to achieve, then 10,000 people are listening, and you can build a community, and literally change the world just recording into a microphone.

Yeah, I mean, I'm a beast in the studio. My first record, I finished recording in like two days. The second was three days.

I was not performing or recording in the last trimester of my pregnancy but I was working from home, planning my futures projects.

I have to admit that I was a little nervous when I showed up for my first official 'Wreck-It Ralph' recording session.

A short story collection can be as exciting as a novel. It is a real complete experience, like when you listen to a real good recording, a Beatles record, and there are so many good songs.

I'd done recordings, little demos, since I was in college, which I used to get gigs. But I never thought I'd have a record label.