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Quotes About Label

That's something that I gotta prove - I don't like being labeled as 'soft.' I'm not soft.
~ Kristaps Porzingis
We've sold over 100,000 records so far, and we're an independent label.
~ Isaac Hanson
I didn't have huge expectations for 'Frampton Comes Alive!' My previous album, 'Frampton,' had sold about 300,000 copies - a decent amount but not mind-blowing. There was talk at the label that maybe the live record could go gold. I was hoping we could do it, but I wasn't sure.
~ Peter Frampton
I remember a song I did called 'If the Good Die Young' - I wanted to have a lead guitar solo on there, and the label flipped out! It was too rock and roll. They made us go back and put fiddle on the solo.
~ Tracy Lawrence
I certainly don't like a label that suggests I believe that the military is the solution to most of the world's problems.
~ Paul Wolfowitz
I think some people think I'm, like, anti-label, and I'm not. I just wanted to sign a deal when the time was right. I'm anti being shot out of a rocket when you're not ready and the songs and image aren't there.
~ Iggy Azalea
I've always had a love for poetry and when I got signed to a record label I thought, 'How odd that I'm doing a record before a book of poetry, '
~ Jewel
It is extremely convenient to have a label for the political and economic viewpoint elaborated in this book. The rightful and proper label is liberalism. Unfortunately, As a supreme, if unintended compliment, the enemies of the system of private enterprise have thought it wise to appropriate its label,' so that liberalism has, in the United States, come to have a very different meaning than it did in the nineteenth century or does today over much of the Continent of Europe.
~ Milton Friedman
An intellectual is usually someone who isn't exactly distinguished by his intellect . . . He claims that label to compensate for his inadequacies. It's as old as that saying, 'Tell me what you boast of and I'll tell you what you lack.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
An intellectual is some one who isn't exactly distinguished by his intellect. He claims that label to compensates for his inadequacies.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
You could say 'lame duck' or you could use 'free agent.' I think they are both the same term.
~ Joe Maddon
I've been working in music since I was a little kid. I would do background singing in my dad's studio all the time when I was a kid. I went to label meetings when I was pretty young, and obviously my goal was, like, 'No, we're gonna hold off.'
~ King Princess
I'd only do a deal with a label if it allowed me to still be indie and have that indie mentality. I have to have creative control.
~ Dawn Richard
Most people call me Mercy. I like it.
~ Mercedes McCambridge
I don't want to be labeled a star, or billed as a star. I'm a messenger, really, and when I get work to do, I have to do it.
~ Rita Marley
Method acting is a label I don't really understand, because there's a method to everybody's acting.
~ Dougray Scott
When I worked with Jermaine Dupri for his label, he would have So So Def parties and he'd tell me, 'Yo, go on get this thing started.' I had to go get on the mic and get people turnt up. I mean, I don't want to be that turnt up guy all the time. It's part of my job so I do what I gotta do.
~ Lil Jon
'Millennials' has become a kind of modern swearword, a slur directed at people in their early 20s.
~ Michelle Dean
I am only a peasant by position, not by nature!
~ Thomas Hardy
Nonhumanity is a dangerous label. If someone is nonhuman, they have no rights, Andrea. No protection.
~ Ilona Andrews
Teamwork is very important. A music label who has that kind of knowledge is very, very important for the artist to grow on that level. Otherwise, all the artists get into that zone of doing things themselves, sometimes the song works, sometimes it doesn't.
~ Bhushan Kumar
Elton John's opinion turned the label's opinion around, all in a day.
~ Barry White
I've never really turned to my dad for anything, I think out of fear of the label of nepotism.
~ Dan Levy
If you get the you-are-a-genius label, it can limit you. Because I'm not so scrutinized, I have more freedom. And that let's me write what I want.
~ Jennifer Weiner