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"Yes, anyone can log onto your "anonymous" band's MySpace page and hear the music. So, in theory you have gotten your music in front of 5 billion people. The other thing is that something has to cause them to go to those bands MySpace page, and it's that reliance on taste makers or radio, that is still very much a part of how music is sold and marketed."
"I had always been - everybody kind of likes comedy. I was very interested in comedy, beyond just liking it. I had friends that took apart radios; I wanted to take apart jokes."
"It's extremely damaging to a fair trial to have people reaching judgment about the case in the newspapers and on the radio before the facts are heard in a case."
"The college stations have a big voice, and I would like to become more involved with them. I would like to have symposiums with the members of various college radio stations."
"Listening to Chris Moyles on Radio 1 is the most miserable thing any human being can do, but attending awards ceremonies isn't far behind."
"I could listen to the radio and I had access to books from time to time. Not all the time."
"I was asked on a radio interview what my mission is, and I immediately blurted out, "God realization." God realization is the place where in your heart you take your thoughts and ask yourself, "Are they in harmony with the source I originated from?""
"I was asked on a radio interview what my mission is, and I immediately blurted out, "God realization.""
"The truth of it is that every singer out there with songs on the radio is raising the next generation. So make your words count."
"The state of radio is not great. It's like playing the lottery. The chances of hitting are mind boggling slim."
"Radio is just a fashion contrivance that will soon die out. It is obvious that there never will be invented a proper receiver!"
"Lively, too. Talky as a jaybird. With something smart to say on every subject: better than the radio."
"I don't really like listening to the radio so much."
"I started doing radio pieces with no clear, preconceived idea, except that I have a tendency to be theatrical."
"I didn't start talk radio until '95 in L.A. The show was very successful, and they actually tried to syndicate it nationally, but I couldn't get stations. It was like, "We don't care that she's funny and she's got great ratings. She's liberal!""
"It's not only progressives who listen to progressive radio."
"I thought I would be a guy on the radio."
"God has to remind us this isn't heaven by a long shot, so he increases the radios and lethal flies."
"I get nostalgic for things that didn't really exist. I might have a cassette from the first time a Melle Mel track, say, got played on radio in Manchester. And it might be a copy of a copy of a copy of a tape and there's all these weird nuances and distortions that have affected what I know as the truth, if you like, of that track."
"American media has just become talk radio, incredibly partisan name-calling and op-eds."
