Labels Quotes

Artists are traditionally resistant to labels.

The Prime Minister has an absolute genius for putting flamboyant labels on empty luggage.

Some people want to call me an Appalachian writer, even though I know some people use regional labels to belittle.

All I want to do is give the world my heart... Record label tryina make me compromise my art.

Creeds matter very little... The optimist proclaims that we live in the best of all possible worlds; and the pessimist fears this is true. So I elect for neither label.

We were 6 feet under. A lot of people gave up on us, including fans and critics and show promoters and record labels.

I have friends who have a CD mastering plant in Hollywood and they are very sceptical about European record labels' understanding of digital technology.

You can't come out on a record dissing the system and be on a label that's connected to the system.

Genre labels are useful only insofar as they help you find an audience.

Record labels have enjoyed a 100-year monopoly of selling plastic and now they're up against a different format.

I just do what I do because it feels right. Other people attach labels to that.

If you label me, you negate me?

I'm often criticised for what I wear. That's my main label in the press now: disastrous dresser!

I hated labels anyway. People didn't fit in slots--prostitute, housewife, saint--like sorting the mail. We were so mutable, fluid with fear and desire, ideals and angles, changeable as water.

One day President Roosevelt told me that he was asking publicly for suggestions about what the war should be called. I said at once 'The Unnecessary War'.

Anger was a waste of time and energy. Anger was useless."Anger" was the label given to the emotion that accomplished nothing.

As consumers, we can buy organic and non-GMO verified products, so look out for those labels when shopping!

You don't want the biggest record deal as far as money goes, you just want to make sure that the people at the label really support your band and the music and stuff.

It became a question of do I want to be on a label where it could take three years to put out a record instead of putting out three records over the same period of time on my own.

I love producing. I have been producing some acts and starting a label.

If you're not on a major label today, you're not gonna get played. They've got the market sewed up.

If I really like the smell of something - a piece of tar or my goddaughter's plastic doll - I put a tiny piece in a bottle with a label. I keep them in a fridge in my bathroom.

I am tired of the constant demonizing of people via political labels.

I just have so much love for my record label.

For quite a while I called myself a workaholic. I was proud of that label. Then one day it hit me; a workaholic is a label for an unproductive person.

I'm not sure I would label it a 'survivor,'" said Iko, her sensor darkening with disgust. "It looks more like a rotting pumpkin.

Reject labels. Reject identities. Reject conformity. Reject convention. Reject definitions. Reject names.

American suffragist, speech "Is Woman Suffrage Progressing?" at Stockholm, Sweden Radicalism is a label that is always applied to people who are endeavoring to get freedom.

You don't need a major label and they sure don't need you.

I am going into the adult market because they don't care what label you are signed to or who you know.

I didn't tour Europe, because I didn't have any label support

I'm delighted about the track's success in the sports world, but the frustrating thing is, I don't think I got rich on it. The labels and publishers did very cheap deals on our songs.

Singing is not about timbres or category labels, singing is about fascinating acoustical properties like the colors of the human voice which derive from thought and emotion.

This American government has become very adept at attaching labels to people who defend themselves, so that the general population in America will condone their behavior.

Value, therefore, does not stalk about with a label describing what it is.

Basically, women have to prove they are strong at all times. And then when they go on the attack, they have to not appear mean because those women often get the label of being catty.

The big thing I tell my kids is you have to control how you label things. It's very important to me they understand the power they have to create the lives that they want.

Child labor becomes a label of condemnation in spite of its ancient function as the quickest, most reliable way to human independence

It's magazines like HITS that have to label things.

If you put a label on yourself, people will pigeonhole you.

Hypocrisy, false labels, can create slogans but no poems; propaganda but not life: there are no roots, there are no realities to nurture creative work.

I've always had a love for poetry and when I got signed to a record label I thought, 'How odd that I'm doing a record before a book of poetry.'

I don't want to be a star. If you have to label me anything, I'm an actor - I guess. A journeyman actor. I think 'star' is what you call actors who can't act.

As I've gotten older there's just more awareness around what is good for my body internally, externally, physically. It's all about reading labels and being aware and conscious of what goes in.

The last true punk band to get a major label contract was The Dickies.

I don't know if it's how I speak or what it is about me that presents that sort of label, but I don't know how many times I have to be out in public with a girlfriend to stop that from being said.

Examine the labels you apply to yourself. Every label is a boundary or limit you will not let yourself cross.

Sometimes, you just get a label and it sticks.

Technically, at this point we're no longer with the label; we've fulfilled our contract.

I do like nice things; we do live in a great house, but I don't choose my friends by how much money they have or what labels they're wearing.