Records Quotes

I’m happy to have the opportunity to record the records I want to – I’m very aware that that’s a privilege.

On taking office, Obama promised the ‘most transparent’ administration in history; yet his record as president has been anything but transparent.

I think it’s just a conglomerate of everybody’s influences that comes out on the record, and live as well.

Every time I release an album my old record company releases another one.

Well, everybody faces the fact there really aren’t many records stores around to just go and browse.

I don’t like to say, Oh, this is my favorite record because there was a moment that that record made me feel a certain way. The one on the radio at the present moment could be the one that’s most inspiring, because it’s at that second that you’re aware of “the infinite everything.”

Every country I’ve had different hit records, so we have to change the set to fit the country.

I think making a movie or a record, the best things happen by accident – and those end up being the magic. Every time I’ve followed my gut it’s been better than when I’ve tried to do what I was supposed to do.

You don’t have to look a certain way to have a hit record.

I think these days, as an artist, you have to be slightly entrepreneurial. …Nobody really sells records anymore.