Albums Quotes

Sensitive, humbug. Everybody thinks I'm sensitive. Wait until they hear my new album.

Cry Baby wasn't necessarily a baby theme but I understand what they're saying. So like, Cry Baby is definitely a remaining character throughout all of my albums.

The average rap life is two or three albums. You're lucky to get to your second album in rap!

I don't want to be owned by a corporation and obliged to make a certain type of album. I want to be free.

I was writing before I met Rick and actually I created the band before Rick Finch. Basically, the first album, I wrote. Who's to say what would've happened? Rick was very talented too.

I don't really listen to Radiohead. I listened to the albums and they just didn't move me in the way, say, John Prine does. His is just extraordinarily eloquent music.

But maybe every life looked wonderful if all you saw was the photo albums.

No, every album is something like a snapshot. It only shows one moment in time. It shows what we feel and think right at that point in time, nothing more and nothing less

At 57, to have a No. 1 album, I wasn't expecting it.

I wouldn't think a blues album would be that commercially successful, but I don't really care. I'd do it for the love of blues, not for the money. I've got plenty of money.

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.

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

On the first few albums the songs would grow into strange shapes.

Hendrix inspired me, but I was still more into Wes Montgomery. I was also into the Allman Brothers around the time of those albums.

I'm proud of the fact that I'm at a point in my career that if I want to take a little bit of a left turn and make an album that is more hushed, more acoustic and more personal, that I can do it.

If I made an album just to sell you a story about how I'm the man, it really doesn't show any human side to me. It's good to talk about what's real and what's relevant.

I want each album to say something different and be accepted better than the last one but I don't have any point to outdo any particular album of mine.

My friend Taylor Swift’s new album, 1989.

The album was very agressive. It kicks you right in the balls.

I don't care what people do. I don't care how people remember my albums. I do them for my own reasons.

I write the music I like. If other people like it, fine, they can go buy the albums. And if they don't like it, there's always Michael Jackson for them to listen to.

I've recorded 25 or 30 albums. I know that sometimes when you work with producers who are kinda dictators, it doesn't help you make a better record.

We've gone overboard on every Queen album. But that's Queen.

I just try and get better and better at me with every album.

There's always pressure on the second album - this one has to be the big one.

I got an album coming out with Bibby (No Limitations) we gone do a joint album our first-ever joint album together officially since we started that's coming this year 2017.

I don't know why it is, but I just love soul music and all that old country stuff. I guess somehow my heart mixed them both together as I made my albums.

More recently, I used guitar synthesizer extensively on the two albums I did with Robert Fripp.

There's 40 or 50 songs that nobody's heard that I've done in between albums. There's a whole evolution from Midnite Vultures to Sea Change that's never been released.

My path is exactly where I want it to be. I'm doing my thing. I'm getting better with every album.

I didn't know how well my first album had done; it was enough to get me to do the second album, which was a continuation of the music I'd worked on and perfected.

Maybe people would be surprised to know that I listen to old Neil Diamond albums from time to time. The man rocks. I defy anyone to prove me wrong.

And one's wandering proved as sterile and pointless as the excitement produced by a close study of pornographic albums.

It was like finding some weird tribe in the middle of the jungle and, you know, they all come out and go: "Fear of the Dark. Favorite Album." What?!?

Piracy doesn't hurt an artist unless the artist puts out a bad album.

Most of the time I like to start an album abroad, not at home, just to avoid the pressure, to not wake up and think, OK, its the first of recording this album. I like to avoid that.

Taylor is a musician who does things under her own name and tells her own stories-her songs and her albums are her.

Between the record companies being the way they are and the fact that people can just download one song instead of buying a whole album, it's hard to make a good living nowadays.

The album feels like a new era for me -- emotionally, lyrically, sonically. It feels fresh, it feels new. It's still me. It's still stuff that fans know and love but it's a new chapter 100 percent.

My favorite album would have to be Rocket To Russia. I feel this album has the most classic Ramones songs.

We were nominated [for Grammy] once before for our album 1916. We were up against Metallica at the time and they had just sold a quarter of a zillion albums.

Probably 90 percent of my albums have polka medleys.

I gave the album [You're Under Arrest] to Quincy Jones and he loved "D Train". We couldn't call it "D Train"; it's called "MDI/Something's On Your Mind/MD2". That's on the album.

Everyone gets that second album syndrome.

Producing a film is more unfamiliar territory. Although producing an album and overseeing artists is a task within itself. But film is unfamiliar territory so, here and now, that's more difficult.

All tapes left in a car for more than about a fortnight metamorphose into Best of Queen albums.

If you're buying an album because of the face on it, you're stupid.

I never thought of having platinum albums and winning awards. I just wanted to write songs and sing when I started out in the music business.

I thought I'd do everything on four-track, and then I'll record every instrument myself in a studio, and then I'll have a solo album released by spring.

I would expect another Scars album before another System album.