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I love performing, and I love the idea of people buying records. I don't particularly like the idea of people knowing me or thinking they do, but that's a part of what I choose. I choose not to go to college; I choose to be a singer. Dolores O'Riordan

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I remember ordering records out of the Dischord catalog in the '80s, and there would be a handwritten note. Beto O'Rourke

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Collecting records is, for many, beyond a hobby. Henry Rollins

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When you make records, you gotta think about what's going to be happening at the concert. Eric B.

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In the commercial music world, the folk world, we sell records and concert tickets - this is the way I make a living. You go out, you make your art and hopefully people will put their money down for it. But it's getting hard. I have to be on the road so much to keep the lights on. Rhiannon Giddens

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Now we know that, the way contracts are set up, it's not really made for artists to get rich from selling records - that's the company's one shot to make money. Lisa Lopes

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I like to make fun records. Contrary to popular belief. Samuel Ervin Beam

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Hit records create slang, and if you create slang, you get into a broader conversation level. No I.D.

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To have a No. 1 with 130,000 copies sold is, you know, I remember when we first started selling records, in order to have a No. 1, you'd have to sell at least a half a million if not more, for the rock side of things. Jim Root

I don't know how these bands did it back in the '70s when they would crank out two records a year and tour at the same time, which is incredible to me. I have so much respect for all those bands working so hard like that. Wayne Static

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I've literally never seen a crowd react to a band the way they react to the Polysics. Signing them to MySpace Records was an obvious choice. I wanted to be the person to bring this seasoned band to a new culture and audience. I'm really proud of them. Tom Anderson

I support engagement, diplomacy, and trade with Cuba, China, Vietnam, and many countries with less than stellar human rights records, because I believe that once enslaved people taste freedom and see the products of capitalism, they will become hungry for freedom themselves. Rand Paul

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For the longest time, I was uninterested in dealing with EMI Records. Steve Miller

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I had every major label in the world - I mean, any label that dealt with rap music wanted to sign me. I ended up going with Jive Records because I liked everything about 'em. E-40

This sport is all about winning the fight, setting records, and defending titles. Joanna Jedrzejczyk

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All of my records have their own vibe, depending on what was going on in my life. Wayne Static

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There's always those few people that are like, 'Why don't you play any of the material off your first two records?' And I'm like, 'For the same reason that I don't play with G.I. Joe dolls anymore.' It's like, 'I'm a grown-up.' I wrote that music when I was a kid. John Rzeznik

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I would always have turntable elements in my records even if it was just one scratch. DJ Premier

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We spent a couple of years trying to be what we thought people wanted us to be, what the press thought we should be, doing what the company wanted. Finally we just said 'Sod it. This is what we do best. We're best at making pop records that people enjoy and having fun and entertaining them.' Keren Woodward

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I don't think my music is that big of a deal - my entire life is parenting. The fact that I make records and go off and play shows is a small percentage of my day-to-day existence. Phil Elverum

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I just have to sell enough records to continue financing making more records. Curt Smith

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