Famous Quotes & Sayings

Miguel

For me, the creative process for me always starts in a personal place. I step away from my iPod or any records or CDs.

Marvin Hamlisch

Many, many years ago, I was one of the few conductors who talked to the audience and now a lot of classical conductors have figured it out... otherwise, you just get the back of someone's head playing music you could hear on a CD. It's not enough anymore.

Mark Hoppus

I don't stream or buy CDs pretty much everything I buy, I do it on iTunes.

Glenn Danzig

But the Danzig unreleased stuff will be either a single or a double CD.

Kate Clinton

I consider a CD or a comedy collection as a record of what I've been doing, and I try to wrap it up and start new material.

If customers want to store more than 20 CDs worth of songs, they should consider one of our hard-drive players.

Jonny Greenwood

I've seen 13, 14-year-olds opening CDs as though they're records from the 1920s, going 'Look at this - there's a little book!'... That makes me think the format has probably had its day.

I've probably bought ten CDs in my whole life.

A lot of the soothsayers and prognosticators could have been making it look like stores are going away in a year, that CDs are going away, ... I think that right now, for the foreseeable future, people are confident that physical CDs in a package in a store will be the mainstay for the future. That doesn't mean that this (digital) distribution method won't be growing ... but the research says it's going to be a small part of the business.

Gretchen Wilson

Today, if you were to look at my CD collection, it might scare some people.

Drivers are more important than softwares, still we have more software CDs - just like workers are more important than managers, still we have more managers..

Everyone thought we had so much choice with video and CDs and just the technology we had five or 10 years ago,

Bjork

I get embarrassed listening to my last CDs. I've got a lot of work to do, let's put it that way.

Scott Aukerman

Intimacy is really good. But then again, the first disk on the record is not intimate in the least. It's a really good CD.

Michelle Kwan

What I love the most is getting on the ice and just popping in a fabulous CD and skating - all by myself, the rink completely empty, just me and the music.

Liz Phair

People hang their hopes on you fitting into their CD collection in way that they have made a space for, but I'm playing a longer game than that.

John Peel

If you've got a CD that's not working, just wipe it on your trousers, and if you're not wearing any trousers, put some on

Noah Baumbach

There are the people who overthink making mix CDs and playlists, and how that works generationally is all really interesting to me.

Michael Bolton

With the internet, things are so much more immediate. People taste-test things to see if they want to buy the CD

It's kind of the evolution from the days of fan clubs, with famous people meeting fans and signing CDs and gear. Now we are able to offer something more interactive. It's the kind of opportunity that doesn't exist in other forms of media.

It's been a lot of fun. It's been amazing. We just got through a U.S. tour with Social Distortion where we were selling 80 CDs per night, which is a lot. It was crazy.

Jack White

If you want to put out a million CDs and sell them and get them played on the radio, and even videos, or whatever, if that still exists, that kind of muscle can only come from a label like Columbia.

Linus Torvalds

Some people have been seen as freeloaders, selling Linux CDs and hardware and making money that way, ... But they're doing Linux a big favor by making it easier to install and approachable to normal people. It makes it a more viable OS.

John Mellencamp

Sound quality was supposed to be one of the big selling points for CDs but, as we know, it wasn't very good at all. It was just another con, a get-rich-quick scheme, a monumental hoax perpetrated on the music consuming public.

Gloria Estefan

Getting this caliber of musicians together [for "90 Millas" CD in September of 2007] is almost impossible to do again.

Eminem

If you can afford...a computer, you can afford to pay $16 for my...CD.

John Carmack

The situation is so much better for programmers today - a cheap used PC, a linux CD, and an internet account, and you have all the tools necessary to work your way to any level of programming skill you want to shoot for.

Helen Slater

The internet has been incredible in regards to the selling of my CD. I don't know how it's affected or will affect my acting career.

Martin Freeman

I buy DVDs. I don't really buy CDs unless they're for other people.

Nikki Sixx

I remember opening up my first vinyl and seeing the incredible artwork it had. There's nothing like it. You also get that true gritty sound on vinyl that really makes a rock record sound great, which CDs can never achieve.

Mose Allison

I have lots of CDs that came out at one time or another, and according to the statements I've gotten, no one's buying them.I figured there's no need making a new CD. There are plenty of mine out there, and none of them are selling.

Meek Mill

I'm always gonna be all over my CD the most, of course. My talent is my talent. I ain't really tripping off no ego; I just like to make good music with good people.

Simon Le Bon

There's no question that a vinyl record is a lot nicer than a CD. It's nicer to hold in your hands, you can do more with it.