“One survey that I saw that was published I think in Variety or Electronic Media within the last three weeks says that now the average hour of radio in the United States has 18 minutes of commercials.” ThinkingStatesLastsThreeHoursUnitedUnited StatesSawsWeekMinutesMediaAverageRadioVarietySurveysElectronic Media Author:Robert Waterman McChesney
“On the average, I don't spend more than 15 minutes in the car - to go to the golf course or the gym. And that's the only time I listen to the radio.” CoursesMinutesCarGolfAverageRadioGymOnly TimeGolf Course Author:Dweezil Zappa
“For many people, Mrs. Brown has come from the middle of nowhere. But Mrs. Brown was first written for radio. I wrote it for a radio series in 1992. It was a five-minute piece for radio, and it's been absolutely astonishing.” PeopleFirstsFivePiecesWrittenMiddleMinutesSeriesRadioBrownFive MinutesAstonishingMiddle Of NowhereMr Brown Author:Brendan O'Carroll
“Oh, it was awful, and I vowed to myself I would never, ever push myself to the edge that much again. It was really frightening. Because absolutely everything seemed to be impossible to deal with, just little things became major - noise, if someone had a radio on, or even the sound of traffic, or being in someone's company for longer than 10 minutes - I started to find it all too much.” IfsLittlesSoundDealsCompanyToo MuchImpossibleMinutesMajorsEdgesRadioNoiseAwfulLittle ThingsFrighteningTraffic Author:Elaine Paige
“We are living in a cultural dark age of musical pollution. You put the radio on, and five minutes later you need an aspirin.” NeedsAgeDarkFiveMinutesMusicalRadioPollutionFive MinutesDark AgesAspirin Author:Vangelis
“HAM radio is very inexpensive, it is nearly unlimited and free to use. The only limitation is that you can only talk for five minutes to any given person because the station gets out of range within that time.” PersonsUseGivenFiveMinutesRadioLimitationRangeStationsUnlimitedFive MinutesHamInexpensive Author:Charles Simonyi
“The minute you make a record because you think somebody's going to play it on the radio is the minute you ought to quit.” ThinkingPlayRecordsMinutesOughtRadioQuitting Author:Chris Thile
“XM radio doesn't have commercials, so after about thirty minutes of listening to it, I'm like, "What should I buy?"” ShouldHumorFunnyMinutesListeningRadioThirtyShould I Author:Mitch Hedberg
“It does make sense to put on some songs that are relatively short, because radio usually only plays songs that are less than 4 or 5 minutes.” DoePlaySongMinutesRadioMake Sense Author:Mike Gordon
“So much of a stand-up's life is doing live radio and having to be funny and quick on the spot with these strangers, and sort of surgical in terms of how funny I can be in three minutes.” I CanLife IsThreeTermMinutesRadioStrangerSpots Author:Aisha Tyler
“The more you push the budgets up, the more you make records cost $20, the more you make records last 4 and 5 minutes on the radio.” LastsRecordsMinutesCostRadioBudgets Author:Queen Latifah