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Quotes About Records

My parents took an interest in nothing, at home no books, no records. My mother and my father are the emblem of indifference, dryness and bad taste. My father is also terribly stingy, in life as well as in feelings: I have never seen him filling up the bathtub.
~ Vincent Gallo
I thought of a lot of people from the same era when I was making a lot of records that had continued making a lot of records. A lot of it didn't seem terribly inspired.
~ Robbie Robertson
These days you can play almost 100 Test matches in six years.
~ Kevin Pietersen
I knew there was a way to blend records together, but I didn't know how to. This was haunting me when I was in my teens. In my frustration, I decided to start experimenting with electronics. I tested the torque factor on different turntables. I had to figure needles out. See, there are two kinds, elliptical and conical.
~ Grandmaster Flash
Christian songs are more my personal testimony. I don't say things I don't believe in on secular records, but I am going for the hit record.
~ Philip Bailey
Emergency department physicians spent 44 percent of their time entering data into electronic medical records, clicking up to 4,000 times during a 10-hour shift. —Becker's Health IT & CIO Review magazine, October 11, 2013
~ Robert Wachter
Stone-cutters fighting time with marble, you fore defeated Challengers of oblivion Eat cynical earnings, knowing rock splits, records fall down, The square-limbed Roman letters Scale in the thaws, wear in the rain. The poet as well Builds his monument mockingly; For man will be blotted out, the blithe earth die, the brave sun Die blind and blacken to the heart: Yet stones have stood for a thousand years, and pained thoughts found The honey of peace in old poems.
~ Robinson Jeffers
The base doctor had no charts; Cordelia's medical records were of course all behind enemy lines in Vorbarr Sultana at present. He shook his head and keyed up a new form on his report panel. "I'm sorry, Lady Vorkosigan. We'll simply have to begin at the beginning. Please bear with me. Do I understand correctly you've had some sort of female trouble?" No, most of my troubles have been with males. Cordelia bit her tongue.
~ Lois McMaster Bujold
I knew each person's delusion, the places their records had scratched, where the sounds repeated.
~ Louise Erdrich
There are several ways, he said shyly, in which I'm trying to improve myself. I have a great many books and records and now I'm learning to play golf. Do you know golf, Sister? The English think it's a very serious game. I was going to learn a much more serious game called cricket, but you need twenty two people...
~ Rumer Godden
A race that rejected the idea of personal sacrifice would surely be erased from time's records before long.
~ Salman Rushdie
I hope somebody hits .400 soon. Then people can start pestering that guy with questions about the last guy to hit .400.
~ Ted Williams
Keeping my family out of prison best I can. That is success to me. I created that without selling records.
~ Yo Gotti
Congratulations to Alex Rodriguez on his 660th home run, milestones in baseball are meant to be broken and I wish him continued success throughout his career.
~ Willie Mays
Success has a very narrow definition in professional athletics: medals and records, and pursuit of anything outside of that is looked down upon.
~ Lauren Fleshman
7. CCR; Robert of Reading; Murimuth; Dugdale, Monasticon; Annales
~ Alison Weir
Historical events may stay in the collective records of memory, or they may be allowed to deteriorate, slowly or rapidly, through the overt choices of the powerful. The latter usually seek to suppress or weaken collective memories of societal oppression, and to construct positive and often fictional memories of that history.
~ Joe R. Feagin
God sees everything. He's keeping the records. The Scripture says, "What you do in secret, God will reward in the open." Don't worry if you're not getting credit. Don't get discouraged if people don't thank you. God sees your sacrifice.
~ Joel Osteen
I always turn to the sports pages first, which records people's accomplishments. The front page has nothing but man's failures.
~ Earl Warren
None of us can boast about the morality of our ancestors. The records do not show that Adam and Eve were married.
~ Ed Howe
I was living on the wrong side of the tracks in Evanston, Illinois, in a home for boys. We had these Jackson 5 records. I really related to their voices - they were about my age, but they were doing it.
~ Eddie Vedder
Despite being in public life, I value my own privacy immensely and would be as concerned as anyone else if I thought my mobile phone records could be easily available to officials across government.
~ David Blunkett
They still have negligent auditing, they still have things going for a walk, and they have no idea where they're coming from, and they have no idea where they're going. And if that's the case, how can we, as the public, trust the NSA with all of our information, with all of our private records, the permanent record of our lives?
~ Edward Snowden
I couldn't imagine a list of 10 records that didn't contain a punk record - that didn't contain a Clash record.
~ Nick Hornby