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Taylor Swift Singer, Songwriter
Albums

"A development deal is where they're giving you recording time and money to record, but not promising that they'll put an album out."

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Ted Leo Musician
Albums

"I love touring. But it's super nice to have a new reason to play shows that isn't based around that perennial cycle of album/tour/promotion."

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Tom Waits Singer-songwriter, Actor
Albums

"I’ve never met anyone who made it with a chick because they owned a Tom Waits album. I’ve got all three, and it’s never helped me."

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Scott Walker Politician
Albums

"Every time I bring an album it's like I'm bringing in the plague, once again. I don't actually know what category it all falls into, but I've stopped worrying about it."

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Richard Marx Singer-Songwriter
Albums

"I don't think it is pressure but I am aware sometimes, especially on this new album, that people were going to really pay attention."

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Albums

"I think that iTunes is opened up a whole new world to me, and I never thought it would. If you've got a day off in a hotel room, you can buy three albums and then they're there. It's kind of strange to have a relationship with that."

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Rupert Holmes Singer-Songwriter
Albums

"But thankfully, my first album, Wide Screen, was sort of a critics darling - everyone raved about it, but no one bought it. They only manufactured 10,000 copies; I wasnt even in the running for failure!"

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Saul Williams Poet, Actor, Musician
Albums

"I didn't ever want to make a rap album. I considered it too limiting. Now that's exactly what I've gone and done"

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Kanye West Rapper, Producer, Fashion Designer
Albums

"I didn't want to play it boring and safe. I also didn't want to innovate too much. Second albums, man, they're even scarier than first ones."

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Kanye West Rapper, Producer, Fashion Designer
Albums

"For the person that wrote that, were they involved with anything last year that was as culturally significant as the Yeezus tour or that album? ... The bar was terrible, and the wedding planner didn't approve it with me. I was having issues with this wedding planner the entire time on approvals, and I get there and they threw some weird plastic bar there."

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Faith Hill Singer, Songwriter
Albums

"The only album that I listen to upon recording a new one is my 'Cry' album, because sonically, I think it's my best album to date. But other than that, I've never listened to my records, ever."

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