Turntable Quotes

#1. A search is a search, even if it happens to disclose nothing but the bottom of a turntable.

Antonin Scalia

#2. I'm a big vinyl listener, I'm a big audiophile. I have a really nice stereo set up at home with a hi-fi and really nice turntable and it's a big deal to me to listen to music in it's purest form like that.

Butch Walker

#3. I wanted it all under my bigtop turntable mixing close

Michael C. Gizzi

#4. I'm an old person because I still buy DVDs. I have every one of my albums and 45s - I even have a couple of 33s and I do have a turntable. But I must admit, I don't listen to vinyl today. But I listen to all types of music.

John Waters

#5. The turntable is now an instrument at the Smithsonian.

Ajay Naidu

#6. All the records I've made have pretty much been big club turntable records. You need to feel the rhythm.

Jermaine Dupri

#7. I recalled how a lot of my older siblings would go to a friend's house and borrow records to play and sometimes borrow a turntable because we didn't have a turntable in the house until I was 8, about the same time we had a TV.

Patty Loveless

#8. What goes around may come around, but it never ends up exactly the same place, you ever notice? Like a record on a turntable, all it takes is one groove's difference and the universe can be on into a whole 'nother song.

Thomas Pynchon

#9. There's individual turntable setups devoted to piano, bass, drums and a set for soloing as well. We like to try and explore the gamut of what a turntable can do.

Eric San

#10. I put one on the turntable and when the needle dropped, I was stunned - didn't know whether I was stoned or straight.

Bob Dylan

#11. Just like on Guitar Hero, there are things that are similar and things that are not similar at all. When I first played DJ Hero, I wasn't very good. The control surface is similar in some ways to a turntable, but in other ways not at all the same.

DJ Shadow

#12. It's cool to play the guitar, but to me it's even cooler to scratch a guitar backward and forward, to manipulate it with a turntable. Guitars can't do that themselves.

Diplo

#13. I had a lot of what they call turntable hits. A lot of them.

Eydie Gorme

#14. You're successful if you can get one person to pick it up and put it on the turntable and go, Wow, thanks for writing that!

Dan Fogelberg

#15. I grew up in East Germany, and we were short on technology. So my father was really proud to be the owner of a turntable.

Apparat

#16. I soon found myself becoming indifferent to people. A well cynicism rose in me. Conversations all sounded as if they had been recorded years ago and were being played back on a turntable.

Tennessee Williams

#17. I've looked at pictures that my mom has of me, from when I was four years old at the turntable. I'm there, reaching up to play the records. I feel like I was bred to do what I do. I've been into music, and listening to music and critiquing it, my whole life.

Dr. Dre

#18. Sitting in a room, alone, listening to a CD is to be lonely. Sitting in a room alone with an LP crackling away, or sitting next to the turntable listening to a song at a time via 7-inch single is enjoying the sublime state of solitude.

Henry Rollins

#19. Nijel was one of those people who, if you say 'don't look now,' would immediately swivel his head like an owl on a turntable.

Terry Pratchett

#20. I don't like repeating mistakes, but sometimes, I think we're both forever stuck on a turntable.

Krista Ritchie

#21. In fact, we are designed anatomically to be vegetarians.

Sharon Gannon

#22. Christianity, to be effective in Japan, must change.

Shusaku Endo

#23. As an actress - and as an actor, too, but it's worse for actresses - you constantly get picked apart for how you look.

Lizzy Caplan

#24. It is now generally admitted, at any rate by philosophers, that the existence of a being having the attributes which define the god of any non-animistic religion cannot be demonstratively proved ... [A]ll utterances about the nature of God are nonsensical.

A.J. Ayer

#25. I think depression creates in me an urgent need to write, but I also believe that daily stress, and even the positive 'stress' of intense happiness, can compel me to express myself through the written word.

Francesca Lia Block

#26. Suddenly a dog bayed in the wood, and the dancers stopped, and going up two by two, knelt down, and kissed the man's hands. As they did so, a little smile touched his proud lips, as a bird's wing touches the water and makes it laugh. But there was disdain in it.

Oscar Wilde

#27. When the citizens of Baltimore banded together to repel the British during the War of 1812, three in five were immigrants, and one in five was black - some were free, some slaves.

Martin O'Malley

#28. What better way could they spend the last days of the world, than falling in love?

Philippa Gregory

#29. A young tenor player was complaining to me that Coleman Hawkins made him nervous. Man, I told him Hawkins was supposed to make him nervous! Hawkins has been making other sax players nervous for forty years!

Cannonball Adderley

#30. I and others of my sex find ourselves controlled by a form of government in the inauguration of which we had no voice.

Victoria Woodhull