Radio Quotes - Page 40

• You should never try to make a record and say it's for the radio, you should just make it, and then if it happens to be that, that's what it happens to be.

  Jadakiss

  Trying, Records, Should

  Source: djbooth.net

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• Female listeners are leaving traditional talk radio because of the rough-edged, shouting nature of it.

  Jane Fonda

  Leaving, Female, Shouting

  Source: www.glamour.com

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• [Two of the most unpopular presidential candidates selected by the two parties in history] indicates that there is a lot of cynicism out there. It indicates that the corrosive nature of everything from talk radio to fake news to negative advertising has made people lack confidence in a lot of our existing institutions.

  Barack Obama

  Party, Two, People

  Source: www.cbsnews.com

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• I wanted to be a success in radio. There was no way it was ever gonna happen if I stayed where I was born. It was not possible. Nothing against where I was born. Nothing against the people there. It just wasn't possible.

  Rush Limbaugh

  People, Way, Born

  Source: www.rushlimbaugh.com

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• Asking the author of historical novels to teach you about history is like expecting the composer of a melody to provide answers about radio transmission.

  Lion Feuchtwanger

  Writing, Historical Novels, Asking

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• There is no line of demarcation between the amateurs and the pros; everyone is using the same tactics and playing in the same arenas. The only thing that separates them is radio, but the artist doesn't control who goes to radio and who doesn't.

  Lupe Fiasco

  Artist, Tactics, Lines

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• The bosses of our mass media, press, radio, film and television, succeed in their aim of taking our minds off disaster. Thus, the distraction they offer demands the antidote of maximum concentration on disaster.

  Ernst Fischer

  Media, Boss, Mind

  Ernst Fischer (1969). “Art against ideology”

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• I watch a lot of baseball on the radio.

  Gerald R. Ford

  Baseball, Watches

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• I love sports. Whenever I can, I always watch the Detroit Tigers on the radio.

  Gerald R. Ford

  Sports, Inspiration, Humor

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• Nobody wants to hear R&B. It's sad. If you want to be on the radio you got to stay young.

  Jamie Foxx

  Want, Young, Ifs

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• The left and the right live in parallel universes. The right listens to talk radio, the left's on the Internet and they just reinforce one another. They have no sense of reality. I have now one ambition: to retire before it becomes essential to tweet.

  Barney Frank

  Ambition, Reality, Essentials

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• Demagoguery sells. And therefore, radio stations will put it on. But that doesn't mean that you can't do something else and also make it sell.

  Al Franken

  Mean, Stations, Sells

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• The right wing has had a radio apparatus for years and years, so they've had minor leagues - they've had local rightwing guys who've become national rightwing guys, and who build slowly, and that's how it goes. We haven't had that. It isn't like we have a farm team.

  Al Franken

  Team, Years, Wings

  Interview with Stephen Thompson, progressive.org. July 2, 2009.

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• The reason I wrote political satire was because I thought it - politics - was important... that public policy was important. Then I transitioned into books, then into radio.

  Al Franken

  Book, Political, Important

  "7 Days: Franken on Franken, Air America, “Senator Maddow” & More". Interview with Mark Green, www.huffingtonpost.com. March 23, 2009.

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• The thing that interests me least about the radio business is the radio business. But I've had to learn a little bit about it. It's not rocket science: You get ratings, that's good.

  Al Franken

  Littles, Rockets, Rating

  Interview with Stephen Thompson, progressive.org. July 2, 2009.

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• Yeah, but you need an experienced radio veteran who is a liberal advocate. And there just hadn't been any radio that did that. And so they weren't trained - they had developed all these bad habits of being objective and balanced and stuff like that.

  Al Franken

  Needs, Stuff, Veteran

  Interview with Stephen Thompson, progressive.org. July 2, 2009.

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• I was doing these performance art pop music pieces in the city. And they were a bit on the eccentric side I suppose. So people started to call me Gaga after the Queen song 'Radio Gaga.'

  Lady Gaga

  Song, Art, Queens

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• The radio was an improvement on the telegraph but it didn't have the same exponential, transformative effect.

  Alison Gopnik

  Improvement, Telegraph, Effects

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• I could always sing, from a really young age, but my voice was really weird. I used to make my mum turn up the radio every day in our house. She was well into music so I got that from her.

  Ellie Goulding

  Voice, House, Age

  "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• If I had to play only for people who liked the music because they heard it on the radio, it wouldn't make me happy. That's why I'm working so hard to have, yes, a profile as an artist, but also a profile as a DJ.

  David Guetta

  Artist, Play, People

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Thank you to country radio for believing in me.

  Hunter Hayes

  Thank You, Country, Believe

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• As long as I'm still able to have a hit on the radio and sell a few albums and some tickets, I don't see that it would be worth retiring.

  Alan Jackson

  Retirement, Long, Albums

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• 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.

  Bill James

  People, Trials, Facts

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• I don't feel like I've changed as much as radio formats have changed.

  Jewel

  I've Changed, Feels, Format

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• I have hundreds and hundreds of songs waiting to get on albums, but I don't know about the three-month radio tours and if I'll be interested in that. I haven't figured it out, but I will definitely be doing music, whether it is independent or with a major record label.

  Jewel

  Song, Independent, Waiting

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