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Quotes About Recording

I was just doing it for fun. I was in college recording music as a joke, so I really didn't think that a career was feasible - being able to travel.
~ Cakes da killa
Be a collector of good ideas, but don't trust your memory. The best collecting place for all of the ideas and information that comes your way is your journal.
~ Jim Rohn
If you're having a conversation with someone in speech, and it's not being tape-recorded, you can change your opinion, but on the Internet, it's not like that. On the Internet it's almost as if everything you say were being tape-recorded. You can't say, "I changed my mind.
~ Sherry Turkle
I don't like tracking and over dubbing and all that. I love live recording where everybody is playing. I, I'm convinced it's better.
~ Cosimo Matassa
It's a very organic process, and it has a specific order to it. I love to write, and once you've written, then you arrange. After the arrangement, you record it, and then you tour it.
~ Joan Armatrading
Dude, I love playing drums, and I love being on stage, and I love recording. It's my life... it's been my life, all my life, and I don't think it could ever become boring for me.
~ Dave Lombardo
I want to see my friends who I have not seen about a year since I've started to do the whole recording thing. I love to sit down with them and have a coffee. I also want to go see movies.
~ Angela Aki
I'm a studio guy. That's really what I love the most. I'm so fascinated with audio gear and recording techniques and whatnot, it's pretty mesmerizing.
~ Adam Young
I always love it best when you have a project where there is this commingling of the subject matter and the way in which you're recording that subject matter.
~ Jonathan Nolan
Menegai Crater overlooks the township and the lake. In the time of man it has breathed no brimstone, and barely a wisp of smoke. But in the annals of the Rift Valley which contains all this as a sea contains a coral atoll or a desert a dune, the time of man is too brief a period to deserve more than incidental recording.
~ Beryl Markham
You have to keep the recording process open. If you make too many decisions before you go in, you can lose out on those serendipitous moments that can really make a record, that I think are always required in the making of a really good record.
~ James Mercer
I prefer ensemble casts, but with games like 'Resident Evil 6,' where there's just so much dialogue and recording mo-cap, or with 'Resident Evil: Damnation,' where the story pace is already set by a previous set of mo-cap actors, it makes more sense to do it individually.
~ Matthew Mercer
On the first recording, I wasn't singing out that much; I was shy with my singing.
~ St. Lucia
When I first started recording, I was told by all of the experts in the business that the kind of music that I was doing was never going to sell. That disco was the coming thing and it was going to take over and what I was interested in was a minor sideline.
~ Tom Scholz
I look at making a record and being in a recording studio as more of a craft; You have to be so much more careful and play simpler.
~ Butch Trucks
Journal became a sanctuary where I could pour out in honesty my pain and joy. It recorded my footsteps and helped me understand where I was standing, where I had been, and even where God pointed.
~ Sue Monk Kidd
I hope everybody enjoys our input on 'Black Water' - it sure was a lot of fun getting to record it.
~ Zac Brown
Some people think that all you do is record, and it's not the case. You take on other projects as well, and you have to live a little bit because it inspires your work.
~ Dianne Reeves
We live in a difficult but inspiring world, and there is so much out there that I want to record.
~ Martin Parr
If you need to record live instruments, especially drums, it's still best to do it in a studio.
~ Finneas
I would be writing an essay that was due in the next day until about 1 A.M., and then I would be up at 6 A.M. and on a train to Birmingham to record 'The Archers'. It was pretty intense.
~ Felicity Jones
Every thought, every word is impressed upon it and carried out in amazing detail. It is like a singer making a record on the sensitive disc of the phonographic plate.
~ Florence Scovel Shinn
Each player should make every effort to bring a variety of the best-sounding gear he can, because it will not only make the recording sound better, but will also make the music a lot more interesting.
~ Bobby Owsinski
Felix was in his room singing into a tape recorder then playing it back and exclaiming, "My God. Do I actually sound like this? All this time I thought that I was a great singer, but I don't have any talent whatsoever!
~ Heather O'Neill