Disco Quotes

When I listen to Radio 1 and hear five different tracks in a row using old disco samples, well that's plagiarism, that's taking other people's music. Jay Kay
Music People Old Other Taking Well Tracks Disco Hear Five Listen Different Samples Plagiarism Radio Using Row
At the time, 'Oxygene' was considered a totally 'far out' concept... What was 'in' at the time was disco, hard-rock, and the early days of punk... and moreover, 'Oxygene' was instrumental. And I was French! Jean-Michel Jarre
Time Punk Considered Out Totally Moreover Days Concept French Instrumental Disco Far Early Early Days
My office doubles as a karaoke den for the neighborhood. There are strobe lights and Rock Band plastic guitars, a disco ball and a fog machine and some other things. I have a really long work day, and you might find me doing karaoke by myself late at night. Jeff Kinney
Work Myself Day Me You Fog Long Band Other Late Machine Neighborhood Guitars Find Some Lights Ball Disco Rock Rock Band Doing Den Office Might Doubles Really Karaoke Plastic Things Night
I had ballooned out to close to 400 pounds at one point. And in the '80s, we were just beginning to get on video and disco. So therefore, I did not fit in, and my record company let me go because they said, 'Look, you're just not marketable enough with the weight problem.' Jennifer Holliday
Me You Problem Beginning Enough Out Record Record Company Point Pounds Had Weight Look Because Disco Said Go Were Fit Close Get Did Just Video Therefore Company
I remember the first single I ever bought. I think it was a terrible song called 'D.I.S.C.O.' by a band called Ottawan. It's a really fearless disco track from the '70s or early '80s. Kristian Nairn
Song Remember First Single Band Think Fearless Bought Terrible Track Disco Really Ever Early
Gay culture is in a coming-out process of its own. From out of the closets in the '60s, the culture moved onto the disco floors of the '70s and through the hospital wards of the '80s and onwards to the streets. Lance Loud
Gay Culture Own Out Through Hospital Onto Disco Closets Moved Process Floors Streets
Twenty years ago I went to see this show The Best Disco in Town Live, it was all these disco acts like Gloria Gaynor and Tavares and I had the best night of my life. There was no new music, it was just hits you loved growing up. Limahl
Life Music Best You My Life Live See Had New Town Like Disco Years Years Ago New Music Up Hits Just Loved Show Twenty Growing Growing Up Acts Night
When I started writing songs at 18, I wrote about 100 that were crap. One was called 'Dog In A Disco.' Limahl
Writing Dog About Songs Wrote Disco Were Crap Started
Disco music in the '70s was just a call to go wild and party and dance with no thought or conscience or regard for tomorrow. Martha Reeves
Music Tomorrow Dance Thought Party Wild Call Disco Go Just Regard Conscience
Rave music sounds like an electronic disco version of '30s Universal monster movies. Mojo Nixon
Music Monster Rave Like Disco Sounds Version Movies Electronic Universal
I used to bodyguard for some celebrities and other people, and when I wasn't doing that, I used to work at a disco as a doorman or a bouncer. Mr. T
Work People Other Some Disco Doing Celebrities Used Bodyguard
I became the European amateur champion in Liverpool back in 2008. I visited the Beatles museum, and after the final, I went to a drum and bass disco. Oleksandr Usyk
Beatles Champion Bass Final Back Visited Drum Became Disco Amateur After European Liverpool Museum
I like almost everything, even country twang, disco, blue grass and accordions. Pat Mastelotto
Country Grass Everything Almost Almost Everything Like Disco Blue Twang Even
When I went to high school, in the late 1970s, disco was in full swing and anyone who was into it dressed the part. I know I did. Paul Feig
School Late High Dressed High School Part Know Disco Did Anyone Full Who Swing
I didn't really like the '80s, to be honest with you. There was some good music that came out, but it went a bit disco for me. Paul Rodgers
Music Good Me You To Be Honest Bit Out Good Music Some Like Disco Came Really Honest
Seeing Taylor Swift live in 2013 is seeing a maestro at the top of her or anyone's game. No other pop auteur can touch her right now for emotional excess or musical reach - her punk is so punk, her disco is so disco. The red sequins on her guitar match the ones on her microphone, her shoes and 80 percent of the crowd. Rob Sheffield
Game Guitar Punk Shoes Live Other Musical Top Seeing Touch Percent Crowd Emotional Excess Red Reach Match Disco Microphone Anyone Pop Taylor Taylor Swift Swift Now Her Right
At an incredibly divisive point in pop history, Donna Summer managed to create an undeniable across-the-board experience of mass pleasure - after 'Bad Girls,' nobody ever tried claiming disco sucked again. It set the template for what Michael Jackson would do a few months later with 'Off The Wall.' Rob Sheffield
History Experience Girl Few Incredibly Summer Later Months Pleasure Claiming Bad Would Tried Bad Girls Point Divisive Nobody Undeniable Mass Disco Off Michael Michael Jackson Wall Jackson After Again Create Pop Sucked Ever Set
When I started out as a music journalist, at the end of the 1980s, it was generally assumed that we were living through the lamest music era the world would ever see. But those were also the years when hip-hop exploded, beatbox disco soared, indie rock took off, and new wave invented a language of teen angst. Rob Sheffield
Music World Language Journalist Living Assumed Teen Took Wave Those Out Would See Indie Invented Angst Through Generally New Also Disco Rock Hip-Hop Era Were Years Off End Exploded Ever Started
La Flavour's 'Mandolay' is a disco classic - I dare you to sit still while listening to it. RuPaul
You Listening Sit Dare Classic Disco Still La While
Disco is just pop music you can dance to. Sheena Easton
Music You Dance Disco Just Pop Pop Music
When I was working with David Cassidy at the Rio, I made an album of updated versions of some 1970s disco tunes. I had a blast. Sheena Easton
Made Rio Some David Had Blast Disco Versions Updated Tunes Working Album
I heard 'Get Lucky'; it's just not my taste. It's great what Daft Punk does and the sound quality is great, but that whole disco vibe is not really my thing. Tiesto
Great Quality Punk Disco Does Sound Heard Get Taste Vibe Just Really Whole Lucky Daft Thing
Every once in a while, we have some sort of movement in music that everyone suddenly wants to work in, like grunge or rap or disco or some other musical phase, and then suddenly, that'll be the thing to do. Todd Rundgren
Work Music Every Other Everyone Once Musical Rap Some Like Sort Disco Movement Wants While Then Suddenly Thing Phase Grunge
I have this overriding principle that streetwear could end up like disco: that it will be perceived well at the time but doesn't age well at all. Virgil Abloh
Time Age Will Perceived Could Like Well Principle Disco Overriding End Up
I didn't realize how limiting an R rating is. I made 'Disco' as a cautionary tale for 14- and 15-year-old girls, and those girls were not allowed to see the film by their parents. Whit Stillman
Made Girl Parents Those See Rating Allowed Tale Disco How Limiting Were Cautionary Realize Film
The music industry isn't converging toward dance music. Dance music is dance music. It's been around since disco - and way before disco. But there's different versions of dance music. will.i.am
Music Dance Before Music Industry Dance Music Way Toward Since Industry Around Disco Been Versions Different
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