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"I can make a record like the [previous] one I put out, but I don't want to do that because I want to set the bar so high for myself. I don't want to do it like everyone else."
"I have just had eighteen whiskeys in a row. I do believe that is a record."
"Seventeen whiskeys. A record, I think."
"I'm selling more records on my own than I did on major labels."
"People don't buy records anymore. I don't know how people can support themselves."
"The ten hottest years in the atmospheric record, going back only 160 years, have been in the last eleven years."
"I do dig the White Stripes. I like the record they have out now."
"Actually I was writing with people that didn't get records."
"The group MoveOn.org has called on John McCain to release all of his medical records. In response, McCain told them, 'Why don't you just come down to the warehouse and look around for yourself? Bring a forklift, it'll take time.'"
"Its very sort of spontaneous and organic, not a preconceived sort of jamming. Now we record everything, cause sometimes you'll forget, you know, 'what was that thing again?' So we record everything."
"You gotta' sell a million records before you talk about getting paid at a major [label]."
"If I made records for my own pleasure, I would only record Charley Patton songs."
"I'm used to writing something, it becomes a record, it comes out. Then I go perform and I play it and I get this immediate feedback from the audience. So that's been the pattern of my life."
"I still like to go to record stores, I like to just wander around and I'll buy whatever catches my attention."
"When I first started in rock, I had a big guy's audience for my early records. I had a very straight image, particularly through the mid '80s."
"I was the only person I'd ever met who had a record contract. None of the E Street Band, as far as I know, had been on an airplane until Columbia sent us to Los Angeles."
"I was signed to a record label at the same time as my friend Elliot Murphy, who makes great records to this day."
"I don't want to make a record like in the '50s or the '60s or the '70s. I want to make a record like today, that`s right now."
"Beyoncé can handle any record you put in front of her. Any record that pushes her in that direction, it would have been good to be on the project."
"I made the record, and I sent it over to Jay Brown, who was working on Rihanna's album. He was like, "Send me that record for Rihanna.""
