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We have incredible record labels in Australia, but sometimes they have a preconceived idea of how to do things.
I can't tell you how freeing it is to have my own label. For the first time in my career, I have total control.
The pressure is only from the producers and the labels. No composer, no singer would ever want to sing a remix.
People at the record labels were like, 'We don't want to sign you, you're girls' - sexist, ridiculous nonsense.
A label doesn't make something so. A label is just a word. It's what a person does that makes them who they are
I was signed to a record label at the same time as my friend Elliot Murphy, who makes great records to this day.
People know you as an actor, and labels are so comfortable for people. That syndrome is always hard to get past.
I feel that if you can transcend the color of your skin, with your talent, why carry that as a badge or a label?
I'm signed to Atlantic through 300 Entertainment [Lyor Cohen's label]. That is my only contractual relationship.
I'm always trying to slip out of those labels everyone tries to put round your neck. We all have multiple selves.
Labeling makes the invisible visible, but it's limiting. Categories are the enemy of connecting. Link, don't rank.
The thing that I did not like about being signed to a label was I unable to have control over what I wanted to do.
Some people want to call me an Appalachian writer, even though I know some people use regional labels to belittle.
Hyperdub started in 2001 as a web magazine, but we also did a few events in the early days before becoming a label.
I hate labels because it should be just music. I don't see anything wrong with disco. Call it anything. It's music.
A prophet is always much wider than his followers, much more liberal than those who label themselves with his name.
How folks lay claim to a loved one is they give you a name of their own. They figure to label you as their property.
I think people think that labels can get you features more than you can get your own. I just doesn't work like that.
Paddington Bear was a refugee with a label - 'Please look after this bear. Thank you', and he had a little suitcase.
I feel like when you call us drag queens, it stereotypes us. It puts us as labels and I feel like we are performers.
The reason I never wanted to sign with a big label was because I didn't want no one telling me how to make my music.
All these labels and praises scare me. I am very simple, and I feel like a newcomer because I never stopped learning.
Fashion is not necessarily about labels. It's not about brands. It's about something else that comes from within you.
People don't know how to reach record labels, and a lot of time labels don't listen to stuff that's sent in randomly.
When the major labels didn't work out the first time around, it taught me not to force things. You gotta let it flow.
You know, independent films have been institutionalized, practically. Every studio has got a boutique arthouse label.
What really matters is how God sees me. He isn't concerned with labels; he is concerned about the state of man's soul.
Irrational crushes, infatuations, or obsessions. Whatever you want to label it, it's important to reach out to others.
A mode of thought does not become 'critical' simply by attributing that label to itself, but by virtue of its content.
When people warn me about someone - the label head or the publishing head - that somebody is difficult, I'm in heaven.
I always thought of indie-rock as being rock music by bands that were on independent labels, and that's a great thing.
When we were starting out, there was no "label" as progressive rock - it didn't exist ... so we were just a rock band.
I was never actually signed to the label; I was just the annoying rapper that was always around at the studio sessions.
I don't necessarily think that installation is the only way to go. It's just a label for certain kinds of arrangements.
I remember at a very early age ringing up record labels I found in the Yellow Pages, and asking them for a record deal.
I'm not a labels type of guy, so every time my coach tries to call me a safety, I correct him and tell him I'm a hybrid.
When we label anyone 'bad', we will have more trouble dealing with him than if we could have settled for a lesser label.
Failure is an event-it’s not who you are. Don’t let that label get stuck on you. If one dream dies, dream another dream.
The will to label will always prevail over what's being labeled, usually at the expense of either truth or understanding
It is great to have your own label; you can cultivate your own artists I've worked with pretty much everyone I wanted to.
So are you bisexual?” I had asked, and Todd had laughed at my insistence on label. “I guess I'm bipossible,” he had said.
I think it's harder for R&B to break in England because the radio and labels don't really know what to do with R&B music.
Don't worry about society's conditioning and the labels that are put on you by external forces. Hold onto your true self.
Figure out what past efforts amounted to nothing and label them your "not to do" list. Post the list where you'll see it.
Back in the day, I don't think record labels were looking at Las Vegas too much for new acts, until the Killers came out.
Who are you? Answer; you are who you are in this given moment. Label-less. Limitless. Remember that from this day forward.
The ideal label for me would be this passive being with lots of money, but unfortunately it doesn't really work like that.
Personally, I resent being tagged ‘glamour girl.’ It’s such an absurd, extravagant label. It implies so much that I’m not.
I'm the renegade of funk. I've made house, techno, rock, funk, reggae... That's why I've been on so many different labels.
You have major labels that are willing to take unconventional approaches because the old model is crumbling in front of us.