Famous Quotes & Sayings

Sufjan Stevens

I have a love/hate relationship with Amy Grant, but I do go back to her Christmas albums once in a while. They're dated and sentimental and the production is nearly unlistenable, but there's something about her vocal performance that just feels really true. I would take her Christmas albums over Mariah Carey's or Destiny's Child's any day.

Jaime Camil

I had opera training for three years, and I have three albums out. I also did a Broadway show. I'm an actor that sings, so it is in my blood. It is in my system.

Sarah Brightman

I feel that people really feel they've got a part of me when they listen to my albums and the themes just show themselves.

Jennifer Lopez

I feel like I haven't started yet. I'm looking forward to the ninth album, the thirtieth movie.

Gary Allan

I've never listened to an album once I've finished it. All I hear is what I should've done different. I beat myself up over it.

Cat Power

Nobody considers a covers record an album.

Gary Numan

I genuinely don't know how many albums I'm going to sell when the new album comes out, because I honestly don't know how many fans I've actually got at the moment.

Jello Biafra

All of these reissues were not authorized by me, I do not endorse them, the live album was put out without my permission, and I've not seen a dime at this point, either.

Eminem

Music is my time capsule. Each album reflects what I'm going through or what's going on in my life at that moment.

Grant-Lee Phillips

I've made a few albums in such an autonomous way; it often has been exhausting. It's almost difficult to enjoy the process when you take on so much.

Kaskade

Mix CDs are interesting. I'm known more for my artist albums and less for my mix CDs.

People like Busta Rhymes would say, 'Clinton Sparks doesn't do mix tapes; he does albums. He just throws albums out on the street.'

Jason Mraz

Steven, my friend who came out to me my senior year, was a huge Madonna fan. So I may know all the words to 'Bedtime Stories,' 'Erotica,' and a few more of her albums - and we may have watched 'Truth or Dare' a thousand times.

Miranda Lambert

My shows are always a mix of songs from all my albums with some rocking covers thrown in for fun.

Britney Spears

I'm so happy that it's been up on the charts for so long, ... I mean, so many albums don't stay up there that I hope mine does, and it's great.

Angus Young

I'm sick and tired of people saying that we put out 11 albums that sound exactly the same. In fact, we've put out 12 albums that sound exactly the same.

Bernie Taupin

The worst thing about me is that I'll buy albums and put them away on the shelf and forget that I've got them.

Catie Curtis

I just always want a new producer. I'm going to have a new producer on the next one. Because I'm the same person, and I feel like, I know I'm going to bring to it a certain sensibility that's me, and I want to have something different coming out on each album.

David Coverdale

Most live albums aren't live, parts of them are, but I've always felt it was because bands hadn't attended to writing songs enough.

Alice Cooper

Look at the bands from 1968 who are still around. What we have in common is a lot of hit records that still get played, and a different work ethic. You used to make an album, do a world tour, and then do it again. Sometimes you made two albums a year. To me, that still goes. I'm always thinking about the next album. That's old school, but that's me. That's show business.

David Sanborn

Well, I had been doing albums that were a little more pop/commercial and it was really only reflecting one side of my playing and I felt the need to express another side of myself.

Jay-Z

If you want the old me, go buy my old albums.

Christina Aguilera

Mormons aren't gonna buy my album but, you know, what are you gonna do?

Chris Martin

I have my moments - usually twice every album - when I basically lose it.

Chris Martin

I personally really like getting a proper album with artwork and everything.

Chris Martin

Before our albums are released I feel like we still own it, that we have control over our music. But once it's out there in the world it's no longer ours.

Ian Rankin

A good album should be more than the sum of its parts.

Hank Snow

Ive had about 140 albums released, and Ive done everything I wanted to do.

Hunter Hayes

A good album can make your day. A great album can change your life.

Elton John

Who really needs a new album from me?

Elton John

I never really made a full album in Los Angeles before.

Greg Lake

The early ELP albums were pioneering in a way.

Bruce Dickinson

I dreamt for years about making albums and doing world tours-I'd fulfilled all my ambitions in one year.