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Quotes About Records

I was 5 years old when I first broke into my mother's records and played Nat King Cole, and sat alongside the stereo and listened to Nat's music.
~ Gregory Porter
The ancient books of the Chinese show that astronomy was not only understood by them at a very early period, but that it formed an important branch of state policy, and the basis of public ceremonies. Eclipses are accurately recorded which occurred twenty centuries before Jesus;
~ Thomas William Doane
There are no words to describe Leo. He continues to break records every time one is put in front of him.
~ Gerardo Martino
The North American media have been very difficult and very critical of Julio Cesar Chavez. Why?... Because a Mexican broke the records of Muhammad Ali.
~ Julio Cesar Chavez Sr.
I'm not interested in artistic records for the sake of making artistic records where they're so cool no one listens to them.
~ Lari White
Whatever can be noted historically can be found within history.
~ Martin Heidegger
The music business is rougher than the movie business. In film you get noticed in a small role, even in a movie that bombs. But in records you better have that hit or else it's 'See you later.'
~ Amy Madigan
I do love the social-media aspect of working records nowadays. You can do a video and put it up on social media, and people check you out who would never check you out before. I think it's much cooler that you can just get the product right to the fans.
~ Tiffany Darwish
My whole obligation was to West Indies cricket. As I have always said, I have never made a run for me. Records meant nothing. The team was important.
~ Garfield Sobers
I'm obsessed with Bruno Mars' records. I'd give my right leg to be able to sing like that dude.
~ Thomas Rhett
But Nimitz was very careful not to criticize Halsey in any way or to allow even a hint of controversy to enter the official records.
~ Walter R. Borneman
our experience with newly-minted MBAs has not been that great. Their academic records always look terrific and the candidates always know just what to say; but too often they are short on personal commitment to the company and general business savvy. It's difficult to teach a new dog old tricks.
~ Warren Buffett
Our three major acquisitions of recent years have all worked out exceptionally well—from both the financial and human standpoints. In all three cases, the founders were major sellers and received significant proceeds in cash—and, in all three cases, the same individuals, Jack Ringwalt, Gene Abegg and Vic Raab, have continued to run the businesses with undiminished energy and imagination which have resulted in further improvement of the fine records previously established.
~ Warren Buffett
I don't see why not," I all but snapped at him. "His body was experimented upon, and there are records of it. What else would you call it?" "I don't know. Necropsy?
~ Cherie Priest
Our attitude is that we want to cross over. You can't go on making records just for your own hometown.
~ Cheryl James
The polychloride plastic bubbled hotly, releasing evil tendrils of carbonized waste floating into the air like fibrous black snowflakes from hell. Maybe the crackpot fundamentalists could use that. When you burned the cursed records, black demons fled into the air, momentarily visible, like a spirit relinquishing possession of a Haitian. Like a soul or animus departing a human corpus at death.
~ Chet Williamson
Our attitude is that we want to cross over. You can't go on making records just for your own hometown.
~ Cheryl James
You've been singing on your own all along Writing records in your room since 15 Drama queen Well you're older now it seems
~ Halsey
It was the biggest investigation ever conducted, for a single crime, in U.S. history." Several
~ Hampton Sides
The records of every great religion show the presence of such Supermen, so full of the Divine Life that again and again they have been taken as the very representatives of God Himself.
~ leadbeater c w
The old sound was alcoholic. The tradition was finally broken. The music is sex and drugs and happy. And happy is the joke the music understands best. Ultra sonic sounds on records to cause frontal lobotomies. Hey, don't be afraid. You'd better take drugs and learn to love PLASTIC. All diffrent kinds of plastic- pliable, rigid, colored, colorful, nonattached plastic. - Lou Reed (1965-1968)
~ Legs McNeil
The fire was set in the Library of Records by the Baudelaire murderers, and has spread to the Sore Throat Ward, the Stubbed Toe Ward, and the Accidentally Swallowed Something You Shouldn't Have Ward.
~ Lemony Snicket
I am fond of history and am very well contented to take the false with the true. In the principal facts they have sources of intelligence in former histories and records, which may be as much depended on, I conclude, as anything that does not actually pass under ones own observation; and as for the little embellishments you speak of, they are embellishments, and I like them as such.
~ Jane Austen
Bob Dylan continues to release odd and unsettling records, and to do odd and unsettling things on stage. So the term 'still' seems meaningless to me. But the real answer is simple: I listen to Bob Dylan for pleasure more than I listen to anyone else for pleasure.
~ Greil Marcus