Famous Quotes & Sayings

Ray Evans

A rose must remain with the sun and the rain or its lovely promise won't come true.

Philip Emeagwali

The labs were happy that I was brave enough to attempt to program it and the $5 million computer was left entirely to my use. I was their human guinea pig.

Jimmy Carl Black

The fans have been very nice to me and I might say that all those fans that Frank said went away is not so.

Bill Dixon

The Canadians, by the paucity of invitations that have been extended to me to do things there, have obviously never been that enamored with my work.

Hasil Adkins

I'm gonna retire but I'm not gonna retire totally from the music. I'm just gonna retire where I can go back and cut what I wanna cut at home.

Incidentally I felt sure I could make money as a plainsman, and, now that I had a wife to support, money had become a very important consideration.

Marie Osmond

In my case, my progesterone levels didn't even register. I was at zero. And by the time I actually got help five months later they were still at zero.

Wayne Coyne

In a way I hope we don't win because there are some fantastic records in the same category like Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Radiohead and White Stripes.

Guy Forget

I'm not a big fan of layered productions.

Lee Hazlewood

I'm not a very good actor, I don't think.

Vanessa Carlton

I mean ultimately I am the artist, so if I really felt strongly about something, Stephan would defer to me because it's my album.

Della Reese

I mean there are people that never have a conversation with anybody but the checker at the supermarket or the person at the cleaners.

Charlie Hunter

I mean, in the course of an evening, people will take a solo here and there, but generally it's all about the rhythm of that music. Dealing with the rhythm with everything. That's essentially at least my concept of what that group is.

Slick Rick

I mean, I have my heartaches and stuff.

Gavin DeGraw

I mean, I cut my hair with a pocketknife.

Jackie DeShannon

I mean, I can sit down with a guitar, and in fact, we do two, three songs with just guitar and percussion.

Dee Dee Ramone

I like it when Iggy Pop plays his old stuff, so I know how the fans feel. But it was my show, so I made the final decisions on what was played.

Robert Cray

I liked the Beatles because there was so much melody. Jimi Hendrix is still one of my heroes.

Jon Crosby

I'm really happy with Elektra, I don't have anything bad to say about them at all. I always knew a major label was the right place for me to be. I never really had an opportunity to go to an independent label anyway.

Scotty Moore

I'm real proud of the fact that I believe that whatever kind of music a person likes, I believe he'll find at least one cut on there to really enjoy.

Imminent GM bankruptcy was always fiction, created by Wall Street and the media.

LaToya Jackson

I'm like a flower that's finally opening. I was a closed rose but now the rose is blossoming and I can finally discover who I am.

James Iha

It's probably getting our old drummer back and actually playing as a band. And, I don't know, it sounds like what we do best right now.

Deana Carter

It's my sick fantasy to be a Cosmo cover.

Mose Allison

Then I started listenin' a lot to classical composers. Piano works. Just to see what they were doin'. That sort of put me in a different groove to try to blend all that in.

Jeff Ament

That's probably half the reason I wanted to be in a band - I wanted to see the world.

Bootsy Collins

That's pretty much what we try to do. Stay with that one instead of following the Jones, I just like to come up with my own stuff.

Missy Elliot

The biggest surprise with the show is I didn't think it was gonna be that emotional. I thought it was just gonna be a regular reality show.

The bodies lay on the ground like damaged goods from a warehouse.

Ronnie Hawkins

'The bigtime for you is just around the corner.' They told me that first in 1952 - boy, it's been a long corner. If I don't hit the bigtime in the next 25 or 30 years, I'm gonna pack in the music business and become a full-time gigolo.

Ike Turner

The basic tracks I originally cut on a computer at my house, and then I over-dubbed it live. But I got the feeling I wanted here on the computer.

Bob Mould

The best scenario is where people support the artist directly. We're a ways from that yet-if people can get it for free, why would they pay?

Danny Elfman

The beauty of a main title is that you establish your main theme and maybe a bit of your secondary theme. You plant the seed that you're going to go water later in the score. And so, having that removed just made it so much more difficult.