Quotes About Record

A radio telescope works more like a light meter than a camera. You point it toward some fairly broad region of the sky, and it records how much energy, in a particular radio frequency, is coming down to Earth.

Predictions of surprising events always prove more accurate if not set down on paper beforehand.

The entire evolutionary record on our planet, particularly the record contained in fossil endocasts, illustrates a progressive tendency toward intelligence. There is nothing mysterious about this: smart organisms by and large survive better and leave more offspring than stupid ones.

He moved in a way that suggested he was attempting the world speed record for the nonchalant walk.

History has to be observed. Otherwise it's not history. It's just … well, things happening one after another.

Omens were all very well, but sometimes it would help if people just wrote things down.

Writing stays. It fastens words down. A man can speak his mind and some nasty wee scuggan will write it down and who knows what he'll do with those words? Ye might as weel nail a man's shadow tae the wall!

Some people are heroes. And some people jot down notes.

A man, to hold his position, must have a dignified manner, a clean record, a respectable home anchorage.

When 'Play' first came out, journalists didn't review it; it didn't get radio play. And then it became this big successful record and, I hate to admit this, I found myself liking the fame. I bought into it.

I've always wanted to record a jazz record. I did one in the '70s with Barbara Carroll. It's been a journey.

It's really such a personal journey, making a record, but even more so writing the songs.

Most people have just heard Joy Division on record. And Joy Division on record was completely different than it was live.

I do not judge, I only chronicle.

The crowd loves a record, and if they're gonna be standing out there in crazy, blistering heat on the 4th of July, I mean, if they're doing it, I may as well try and give them a record.

Once I get a rhythm going, I can jump those hot dogs down.

It is a great feeling that I am the first Indian to win a gold medal in track event in world juniors.

There are some sentences you cannot see yourself ever writing. 'I heartily endorse the Conservative Party' would be one. 'I look forward to Justin Bieber's new record' would be another.

I play keyboards and have played on many a Toto record.

I'm a percussionist, so that's most of what I know when I attack a record. Melodically, knowing the keys - my first love - that makes the perfect blend.

I've never told anyone, but my ambition is to become the leading all-time scorer of free kicks in Serie A.

I think I have an instinct of, like, the right record comes knocking at my door and says, 'Want to come out to play?' and I go.

I hear people telling me a lot that the production of that particular record - 'One Part Lullaby' - really influenced them. I'm like, 'What? We were dropped from the label after that!'

I was with PolyGram; that was the big label that I was with for the longest, like 12 years.