Recording Quotes
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You can`t make up anything anymore. The world itself is a satire. All you`re doing is recording it.
Art Buchwald
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[about recording a song with boyfriend Justin Timberlake for her third album] I have to say I was a little nervous at first. I`m used to producers going in there and it`s like work. And, I go in and I work and I do my vocals and work. And, I thought that ...
Britney Spears
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After recording a cover of `I am the Walrus`: "There! I did it! I defiled a timeless work of art! For my next trick, I will paint a clown face on the Mona Lisa while using the shroud of Turin as a dropcloth."
Jim Carrey
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I`ve never been the big recording star I`d love to be some day. I`ve had lots of hits off and on through the years but I`ve never had the success of other artists - one hit after another back-to-back-to-back and big hits, where every song is going to be n...
Dolly Parton
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The Indians once told me that stones are the most revered and ancient of recording devices. And that perhaps I am here on this Earth to write of these mute histories - just another stone, an `Oliver` stone.
Oliver Stone
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If people have to tell you how successful they are, they really aren`t that successful. That`s something I learned sweeping floors at this recording studio called the Power Station. Mediocre stars were the biggest pricks, and the big stars were the ones w...
Jon Bon Jovi
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Recording with Billy May is like having a bucket of cold water thrown into your face. Nelson Riddle will come to a session with all the arrangements carefully and neatly worked out beforehand. With Billy you sometimes don`t get copies of the next number u...
Frank Sinatra
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When you`re young you don`t think, `This person is going to change your life.` But when you start recording your own songs, it comes back and reminds you.
Fefe Dobson
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I was doing so much - 90 plus concerts a year, television appearances, recording in the studio, and tons of interviews. I was in constant motion and because of my voice change, I went from doing all of that to doing absolutely nothing at all. It wasn`t as...
Billy Gilman
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Six years ago, when I moved [to New York], I said the only things I wanted to do was originate the lead in a show, and if it was a musical, then do the recording, and get nominated for a Tony. So now that I`ve done all that, I don`t know what I`m going to...
Patrick Wilson
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[on Rene Clair] A real master: he invented his own Paris, which is better than recording it.
Orson Welles
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When I first came to New York I was a dancer, and a French record label offered me a recording contract and I had to go to Paris to do it. So I went there and that`s how I really got into the music business. But I didn`t like what I was doing when I got t...
Madonna Ciccone
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They [Paula Abdul and Randy Jackson] loved him. I couldn`t stand him [Taylor Hicks]. I didn`t get it. At the end of the day you have to find a bona fide recording artist. Just because you win the show doesn`t mean you will sell a lot of records. Chris [Da...
Simon Cowell
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(On his role in The Last King of Scotland (2006)) "I did a massive amount to prepare for this. First of all I started learning Swahili, learning the accent, then I had to do study all the recording as well as all the books, tapes, documentaries. When I we...
Forest Whitaker
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I get really nervous before recording and I start biting my nails. But once I`m out there, I love it. Seeing the enjoyment on people`s faces is brilliant.
Sheridan Smith
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When the new country came out ten to 15 years ago, people my age were almost too old. But it never stopped me. I never stopped writing. I never stopped recording.
Dolly Parton
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[about recording `We Are the World`] I remember most of us who were there didn`t like the song, but nobody would say so. I think `Cyndi Lauper` leaned over to me and said, `It sounds like a Pepsi commercial.` And I didn`t disagree.
Billy Joel
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I`ll do one eventually as life`s too short and none of us is getting any younger. I`d like to make one while I still look good and before I look like Phil Collins, which, eventually, I will. (On recording a solo album)
Noel Gallagher
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I`m almost done with it. I started recording it a year ago. I was really scared-even with my first album, I was really hesitant about doing it because at that time JLo hadn`t come out yet and an actor turned singer seemed so corny. But while I was at scho...
Tatyana Ali
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[On recording "Secret Love" for the movie Calamity Jane (1953)]: When I first heard "Secret Love" I almost fainted, it was so beautiful. When we finally got around to doing the pre-recording, Ray Heindorf, the musical director at Warner`s, said he`d get t...
Doris Day
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[On recording "Secret Love" for the movie Calamity Jane (1953)]: When I first heard "Secret Love" I almost fainted, it was so beautiful. When we finally got around to doing the pre-recording, Ray Heindorf, the musical director at Warner`s, said he`d get t...
Doris Day
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I`m totally shattered. Everything has been so crazy. I`ve been trying to get my act together, but I am so exhausted I can barely string a sentence together. Making this album has really taken its toll. (on recording the Fever album).
Kylie Minogue
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When working with an orchestra, you never spend more than 20 minutes per recording session.
Placido Domingo
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When we were making Speaking in Tongues and Remain in Light, we were jamming. From that we were taking the best bits and then recording and improvising on top of those.
Tina Weymouth
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When we set out to create this fragrance, I wanted to revolutionize this industry. I wanted to create a scent, package it and promote it in a way that has never been seen before. I drew upon my experience as a fashion designer and a recording artist and l...
Duplicate
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What producers did was mostly recording in the studio, so it never changed our sound just that much.
Stephen Malkmus
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Well, T Bone`s had a remarkable career as a producer since the time that we first worked together. He was dividing his time between recording and producing when we first met, and touring. We toured together and we were great friends.
Elvis Costello
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Well, I`m a tape-recording nut. I like to play my tapes.
Tony Randall
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Well, for the My Generation album, there was nothing to be nervous about in them days. We used to take every day as it came. Every day was just a gig and I think we did the recording between gigs literally.
Roger Daltrey
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Well, especially now I come to realize - and then - I would do my schooling which was three hours with a tutor and right after that I would go to the recording studio and record, and I`d record for hours and hours until it`s time to go to sleep.
Michael Jackson
