Quotes About The Recording Industry

#1. I'm not a businessman, so I don't know how to solve the problems of the recording industry.

Joshua Bell

#2. I knew that it was my only shot to be taken seriously in the recording industry, because it's fast and broad.

Adam Lambert

#3. Hollywood and the recording industry argue that current law permits the copying of songs and movies, and sharing them on the Internet. This enables young people to grow up learning how to steal.

Suzanne Fields

#4. The recording industry has changed; they're enjoying such incredible success in the pop field.

Gerry Mulligan

#5. I'm not a slave to the recording industry. I have the freedom to make an album that I want to make and do it the way I want.

Ziggy Marley

#6. Pop was initially ignored as a moneymaker by the recording industry. In the seventies they were still relying on Frank Sinatra and Tony Bennett for their big hits. You know, most of the budget for the record companies in those days went to the classical department - and those were big budget albums.

Tony Visconti

#7. I used to paint pictures - what happened was, I used to draw and paint pictures. And some of my friends would be, like, 'Yo, you should put that on a T-shirt,' because that's where their brain would go.

Michael Che

#8. The vocal cord will be eliminated by a process of evolution, as was the tail of man when he came from the ape.

John Philip Sousa

#9. My intention when I came into this industry was to be a musician, not necessarily a recording artist, just a musician in general. And that's the reason I went to college and got my degree, which has been great for me. It's helped me a lot with my career.

Jon Secada

#10. TiVo and other digital recording devices have confounded advertisers. The ad industry sees the technology as a threat to their product.

Simon Sinek

#11. As I always used to tell Thomas Wolfe, there are three things you just can't do in life. You can't beat the phone company, you can't make a waiter see you until he's ready to see you, and you can't go home again.

Bill Bryson

#12. trust is not the same as assuming everyone is on the same page as you, and that they don't need to be pushed.

Patrick Lencioni

#13. My father read poetry to me, encouraged me to memorize poems. But the writing of it was quite a different thing.

C. K. Williams

#14. Some of the craziest aspects about 'Weeper' were the things I found out to be true. I mean, true of people.

Marlon James

#15. One reason for the bustle was that over large parts of the continent other people preferred to make money without working at all, and since the Disc had yet to develop a music recording industry they were forced to fall back on older, more traditional forms of banditry.

Terry Pratchett

#16. The people who can destroy a thing, they control it.

Frank Herbert

#17. Experience has taught me that advertisers get the best results when they pay their agency a flat fee. It is unrealistic to expect your agency to be impartial when its vested interest lies wholly in the direction of increasing your commissionable advertising.

David Ogilvy

#18. She understood the world and her place in it. She understood nothing. The world and her place in it were nothing and she understood that.

Joseph Fink

#19. I don't try to be sexy, but if you are sexy it comes out. If you're not, you're not.

Kirsten Dunst

#20. Many fail to realize this great recording industry was built by so-called jazz artists. And at the other end of the spectrum, a base in European classical music as well.

Ahmad Jamal

#21. They wanted to manipulate our songs - our fantastic, well-written songs with a soulful drive - beautiful English R&B - and turn them into pop rubbish. We might as well have been writing children's lullabies for all that did for me. We had to get away from that asshole.

Diane Rinella

#22. Life is essentially a series of events to be lived through rather than intellectual riddles to be played with and solved.

George Arthur Buttrick

#23. Don't ask me who's influenced me. A lion is made up of the lambs he's digested, and I've been reading all my life.

Charles De Gaulle

#24. I'm a huge believer in you don't really need anybody to make you feel validated or make you feel secure. When you go to sleep at night, you're with yourself, and when you wake up, you're with yourself. Be happy, just alone, regardless if you're with somebody or not.

Brittany Snow

#25. I've always seen my work as trying to make the connection with men who no one really spends time with.

Laurel Nakadate

#26. With the advent of radio and recording, music became an industry rather than just a tradition.

Arlo Guthrie

#27. Like any self-governing group of people, the Recording Academy has made missteps over the years. Still, it has corrected course and done more to open its arms to the future than nearly any other industry group around.

Shawn Amos

#28. I believe in friendship and I'm willing to show my friendship first.

Mario Puzo