Quotes About Records

Ultimately, our goal was to be a band and be recognized for our songs and making records. And I think that has been the case.

If you break an individual record, it's because of the greatness that comes before you.

Sometimes I hear records that are being recorded at the absolute highest quality, and I just don't like the sound of it.

We are just a rock and pop band, that's what we are. And I believe we recorded the records to feature the songs rather than it being a giant production.

I grew up loving musicals. My mom had records of original cast recordings, and one of them was 'She Loves Me.' I wore that thing out singing along to Barbara Cook when I was eight years old.

I never race for records. The motivation to try to beat the record is not enough to continue. You have to enjoy it.

I started recording because I was always complaining about the records that I was getting of my songs. At least if I did them and messed them up, I wouldn't have anyone else to blame.

I'm proud of all our records. Even the crap ones.

My mother knew how to read music and everything. But I just kinda learned off of records. And so, I was listening to records and I'd play 'em over and over.

I think sometimes I guess you see records, say you want to get there and use that as motivation. In a way, it's kind of cool if there is a possibility to rewrite history and be up there with the greats of Olympic history.

I produced Run DMC. I produced some early records, lots of records early on.

Any time I need to get a serious attitude adjustment, I put on one of their records, and there are examples there for all time to keep us honest and keep us reaching; they'll never be eclipsed.

Some rivalries were personal, some professional. First, the curious case of Gambhir. Oh, poor Gautam. He & his attitude problem. He who has no personality. He who is barely a character in the great scheme of cricket. He who has no great records, just a lot of attitude.

We used to listen to all the marvelous operas on records. Music was a very important part of our lives.

Rhythm and blues started even before phonograph records were being produced because black people entertained themselves. It wasn't done for money. It was done for entertainment. Most white people didn't know anything about this because prejudice kept them from ever seeing what was going on.

The current medical records system is this: Room after room after room in a hospital filled with paper files.

There's nothing like Nashville for making records.

I'm not ashamed of selling millions of records. I'm very fortunate to be in that position.

If I'm judged against my peers, rather than anyone else we could both think of, then I reckon I deserve to make records.

The music industry is saying, This is the format, and if you'll fit into this format, you can be on radio, and if radio will play you, MTV will expose you, and MTV will expose you, we'll sell records.

How the early priests came into possession of these secrets does not appear, and if there were ever any records of this kind the Church would hardly allow them to become public.

I never had lessons. Used to try to play to records, which I hated doing. Still can't play to them.

The purpose of sealing the records was not to conceal them or to conceal the facts from the American people.

My grandmother worked at one of those Bel-Air mansions, and we would go - not too often, but every now and then - to pick her up. Hollywood was probably 12 miles from my house, but it might as well have been a million miles away. The only time I saw that world was on TV. Until I started making records.