Quotes About Recorders

#1. I had this fascination with four-track recorders when I was in high school.

Patrick Carney

#2. When I was a teenager, I got into four track recorders, drum machines, and synthesizers, and I started producing instrumental music.

Duncan Sheik

#3. Little tape recorders, that's what kids are, Cat thought. If you want to find out what your husband is saying behind your back, play Barbie with your daughter.

Jan Strnad

#4. I started performing at two or three on a tape recorder, one of those little flat recorders where you just push play and record.

Erykah Badu

#5. I'm a bit of an insomniac. I'm always thinking. I've got a lot of ideas for lyrics and shows. I have a notepad by the side of the bed and voice recorders around the house.

Kid Rock

#6. Memory depends on the medium, I thought; brains are such imperfect recorders. I

Mahvesh Murad

#7. I believe, Sebastian, that novels are more important than ever. They are more important than video recorders and record players and television because they enable us to exercise our minds. They allow us to step back and see where the history is taking us.

Imraan Coovadia

#8. Doctors who spend more time talking into their tape recorders instead of looking into the eyes of their patients. (Spare us the "HMOs only give us so much time" diatribe. Medicine is about giving scared people comfort and help for people whose pain level is matched only by their anxiety level.)

Karl Albrecht

#9. In the Digital Age, recorders also tend to be oversharers, and with Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and Pinterest, they can do so on a grand scale.

Graydon Carter

#10. I was lucky enough to go to an all-boys prep school in upstate New York that had a film program, so we had access to 16mm Bolex cameras, Nagra sound recorders, Arriflex cameras. We even had an Oxberry animation stand!

Warren Spector

#11. We ain't have video recorders back in high school, or at least we couldn't afford them.

Sean Price

#12. My first experience with music was my father, he was a stereo buff and he built his own little Hi-Fi center with recorders and everything and I listened to a lot of jazz, which gave me a sensibility for melody.

Ronnie Montrose

#13. I like making little videos and little records. I've always loved video cameras and four-track cassette recorders, still cameras, anything.

Joseph Gordon-Levitt

#14. I got interested in the idea of music that could make itself, in a sense, in the mid 1960s really, when I first heard composers like Terry Riley, and when I first started playing with tape recorders.

Brian Eno

#15. You were playing your instruments? Or do you have tape recorders under your seats?

Prince Philip

#16. As a kid, I thought movies were boring. My parents would hire VHS recorders for the weekend and watch Bollywood movies. I'd get bored and go out to Stoke Newington common to play football.

Asif Kapadia

#17. Nayrol is without speech and therefore never lies ... (Nayrol is) one of the nature gods of the Red River people. Objective evidence is the ultimate authority. Recorders may lie, but Nature is incapable of it.

Walter M. Miller Jr.

#18. I think most Native American literature is unreadable by the vast majority of Native Americans. Generally speaking Indians don't read books. It's not a book culture. That's why I'm trying to make movies. Indians go to movies; Indians own video recorders.

Sherman Alexie

#19. In the ruling, Justice Roberts, who wrote the decision, referred to cell phones as not just phones but, quote, "cameras, video players, rolodexes, calendars, tape recorders, libraries, and diaries," unquote. Plus, he went on, best friends, lovers ...

Peter Sagal

#20. Children are the best recorders of information - they miss nothing; but they are the poorest interpreters.

Sheila Walsh

#21. I've never been one to think it was cheating to sample this or to loop the drum part there - I've always done that. Even using four-track cassette recorders, I was always doing whatever I could to make it as good as I could.

James Mercer

#22. Computers have virtually replaced tape recorders.

Tony Visconti

#23. In the past 3-4 years I've developed a habit of keeping numerous small cassette recorders in my house and in a bag with me so that I'm able to commit to tape memory song ideas on a constant basis.

Dwight Yoakam

#24. Most of our writers tend to be recorders.

Gore Vidal

#25. We are the recorders and reporters of facts - not the judges of the behaviors we describe.

Alfred Kinsey

#26. She was a level of bitch that I liked to refer to as "fuck that". As in, upon seeing her, your best option was to say "fuck that" and flee in the opposite direction.

R.K. Lilley

#27. That's the emptiest feeling, to know that you would hurt someone else just to feel something.

R.K. Lilley

#28. God always estimates how diligent a person is to his work.

Sunday Adelaja

#29. I see myself as a recorder of history, sort of a visual historian.

David Burnett

#30. I've learned to start from a really sound argument, boil down the essence of what you're trying to say, then build your humor around that, rather than starting with, 'This sounds funny,' and going from there.

Hasan Minhaj

#31. I don't like seeing the stuff that's not polished. It's harder for me to step away from it and watch that.

Ryan Reynolds

#32. The reason that I'm an actor, or an artist, is ultimately because I'm trying to paint a self-portrait, and the most complete and beautiful self-portrait that you can.

Terrence Howard

#33. Of course, the recorder will never have the repertoire of the piano or the violin.

Michala Petri