A Name Is A Label, And As Soon As There Is A Label, The Ideas Disappear And Out Comes Label-Worship And Label-Bashing, And Instead Of Living By A Theme Of Ideas, People Begin Dying For Labels... And The Last Thing The World Needs Is Another Religion.
Artists are traditionally resistant to labels.
One of the reasons I started Tzadik, which is my own label, is to keep things in print. I got tired of labels dropping things out of print when they don't sell.
I've always felt that sexuality is a really slippery thing. In this day and age, it tends to get categorized and labeled, and I think labels are for food. Canned food.
But I'm real conscious about what I do. I don't care what the label is. I'm looking at the outcome of it.
It's pure Black Label. It's about violence and booze. That's all it is. There is no plan
Leonard Chess passed, and that was the end of the Chess label for that time.
I was with PolyGram; that was the big label that I was with for the longest, like 12 years.
That is why I come forward tonight without any political label, without any bias, but just simply as an Englishman to say to you: a crime is being committed against civilization.
My record label is treating me like I'm a new artist, which is exciting after all this time.
Method acting is a label I don't really understand, because there's a method to everybody's acting.
People always want to put a label on you; they always want to compare you to something.
I never wanted to do the same kind of movies over and over anyway, so my theory on it all is I'm just gonna try and dodge the label and keep doing what I am doing.
With the other fellow actors who have gone astray, I think it's sad that society wants to label the business as doing this to people. It's really not true.
I came to live in a country I love; some people label me a defector. I have loved men and women in my life; I've been labeled the bisexual defector. Want to know another secret? I'm even ambidextrous. I don't like labels. Just call me Martina.
You can't come out on a record dissing the system and be on a label that's connected to the system.
That's kind of the mission statement for the label: to try to do great music that touches people's hearts.
The last true punk band to get a major label contract was The Dickies.
Despite a large body of work in films, TV, theatre and concerts, I am viewed by many as a Jewish artist. I do not resent the label, except for the fact that I disapprove of labels in general.
All you needed was a couple of instruments and a few chords and you could be on an indie label.
There is a tremendous range of children with a PDD label.
As far as being on a major label, some labels get it and get what they have to do, and some labels don't. I don't think the label I'm on necessarily gets it, but I think over time they're gonna have to.
Every mind which has given itself to self-expression in art is aware of a directing agency outside its conscious control which it has agreed to label 'inspiration'.
It's a radical time for musicians, a really revolutionary time, and I believe revolutions like Napster are a lot more fun than cash, which by the way we don't have at major labels anyway, so we might as well get with it and get in the game.
Technically, at this point we're no longer with the label; we've fulfilled our contract.
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