“It’s great that a song now costs exactly the same as a pack of gum and lasts exactly the same amount of time before it loses its flavour and you have to spend another buck.” MusicMp3Apple Computer Inc Author:Jonathan Franzen
“why to get stress or get bore .. When you have flipdark.com to get ultimate entertainment :)” MusicSongsMp3FlipdarkFlipdark Com Author:donald
“If I had an .MP3 of your heartbeat… I might actually get some sleep.” LoveLifeArtSoulInspirationTimeUniverseHopeWishStarsPrayerSleepHealingDestinyGrowing UpLearningFateGrowingFriendsSelf LoveLoversDepressionAnxietyOceanBeachGirlsComing Of AgePraySelf AcceptanceTeensTeenagersSelf ReflectionSoul MatesConstellationsHeart BeatBorn ReadyJennifer ElisabethCape CodRed ThreadRed Thread Of DestinyRed Thread Of FateMp3 Author:Jennifer Elisabeth
“Unauthorized use of these MP3 files is really creating a problem for artists in the music community.” UseProblemArtistCommunityCreatingFilesMp3 Author:Hilary Rosen
“Selling MP3s or physical copies, it's still cool, but I think it's slowly becoming outdated to where people just want to build a culture. The culture's what you're selling at this point.” PeopleThinkingWantStillsCultureBecomingSellingCopiesOutdatedMp3 Author:Diplo
“I definitely believe people should pay for copyrighted works. And the laws are sufficient: They already require you to pay for copyright work. There's no confusion. The problem is...it's a heck of a lot easier to steal MP3s than to buy them.” PeopleShouldBelieveProblemLawPayEasierStealingConfusionSufficientCopyrightMp3 Author:Jeff Bezos
“I strapped an MP3 player to one of those floor-cleaning robots. Call him DJ Roomba - little guy cruises around and plays music. What's hot, DJ Roomba!” LittlesPlayGuyPlayerHotRobotsCleaningCruiseDjsMp3Mp3 Players Author:Aziz Ansari
“I'm not stupid, I realise selling it is not as important as it used to be that way, I think it's more important to get your music out there and if people want to hear it an mp3 form or whatever I'm fine with that, I just don't enjoy the sound of it at home for personal taste.” PeopleIfsThinkingWayWantImportantHomeFormUsedEnjoySoundStupidFineTasteSellingUsed To BeRealisingNot StupidMp3Personal Taste Author:Butch Walker
“I think mp3s are great if you are unknown and trying to get started. It's a good way to get your music out and about. But for those who are established, it's not good at all.” IfsThinkingWayTryingGood WayMp3 Author:Crystal Waters
“I sampled a bit of stuff from my dad's collection. He has probably a bigger record collection than I do. I try to buy as much as possible, because I've never been able to keep an MP3 collection organized. I like to keep my computers as clean as possible.” TryingAbleStuffBitsRecordsDadComputerBiggerCleanMy DadOrganizedCollectionsMp3 Author:Girl Talk
“People want to buy mp3s but can't? Piracy ensues. Then Apple strong-arms the music studios into the iTunes store and music piracy drops somewhat. The same, I believe, is also happening with ebooks.” PeopleWantBelieveStrongI BelieveArmsHappeningsStudiosStoresApplesPiracyItunesStrong ArmsMp3 Author:Charles Stross
“Every single year since they invented sound recording it gets better and better. We've always improved it. With MP3, which just sounds awful, it's the first time in the history of recorded music that it sounds worse. It's really - and it's everywhere, it's ubiquitous.” YearsFirstsSoundFirst TimeAwfulGet BetterIt Gets BetterMp3Recorded Music Author:Linda Ronstadt
“My favorite method of encryption is chunking revolutionary documents inside a mess of JPEG or MP3 code and emailing it off as an "image" or a "song." But besides functionality, code also possesses literary value. If we frame that code and read it through the lens of literary criticism, we will find that the past hundred years of modernist and postmodernist writing have demonstrated the artistic value of similar seemingly arbitrary arrangements of letters.” IfsWritingYearsPastValuesSongHundredCriticismLettersMethodMy FavoriteMessArtisticCodeRevolutionaryDocumentsArrangementsLensesArbitraryLiterary CriticismEncryptionFunctionalityMp3 Author:Kenneth Goldsmith
“When we were kids, growing up in the sixties, the only images we had of ourselves were either still photographs or 8mm movies.... Now we have video, digital cameras, MP3s, and a million other ways to document ourselves. But the still photograph continues to hold a sense of mystery and awe to me.” WayStillsKidsMillionsGrowing UpGrowingMysteryCamerasPhotographVideoAweDigitalSixtyDocumentsKids Growing UpDigital CamerasMp3 Author:Catherine Opie
“Because music wasn't free yet, they wouldn't really offer MP3s so you had to buy things to see if you liked it or not. Which is crazy if you think about how much music you bought and then didn't even like the stuff. It was a different world where bands made money off their music.” IfsThinkingWorldMadeDifferentStuffCrazyOffersBandDifferent WorldsMp3 Author:Marnie Stern
“Vinyl's just a fun endgame step. I work with analogue signal chains too, but the mp3 is the way I listen to music.” WayFunStepsChainsSignalsListening To MusicVinylEndgameAnalogueMp3 Author:Tim Hecker
“The collectability of music is something lost in the age of MP3s and album downloads. Holding an album in your hands and having the full-sized artwork reconnects the artist and the listener.” HandsAgeArtistLostMusic IsAlbumsListenersArtworkDownloadsMp3 Author:Mark Hoppus
“An mp3 is a compressed form of data. It's not the full spectrum. It's never going to sound as good as a record.” FormSoundRecordsDataSpectrumMp3 Author:Annie E. Clark
“I'll also listen to music on a Discman and realize how nice it can sound when it's not compressed to MP3 format.” SoundRealizingNiceListening To MusicFormatMp3 Author:Alexis Taylor
“If you're going to download an MP3, as a recording, it's sort of like an archive of something that has happened - that has a beginning and an end and can be released. The infiniteness escaped.” IfsEndsHappenedDownloadsArchivesMp3 Author:Tristan Perich
“In the age of the mp3, you gotta make the package special, something that's worth owning.” AgeSpecialPackagesMp3 Author:Zach Condon
“I love every type of listening format, from MP3s to CDs to vinyl. There's something special about each one. It's a sign of the times. I love looking back, and even putting new music on vinyl - if it's right!” IfsSpecialListeningTypeLooking BackCdsFormatSomething SpecialVinylNew MusicMp3 Author:Brendon Urie
“MP3 players and flash memory devices are good for data storage and playback of music and digital talking books, but they offer little or nothing in the way of visual presentation of information and communication.” WayLittlesBookMemoriesTalkingPlayerInformationCommunicationOffersDataVisualsDigitalDevicesFlashPresentationStorageMp3Information And CommunicationMp3 Players Author:Tom Peters
“Every purchasing decision involves a trade-off between what I call fidelity and convenience. Fidelity is the total experience of something - how great the experience is. Convenience is how easy it is to get something. A live concert is a high fidelity way to experience music; an MP3 file is a high convenience way to experience music. Depending on the situation, one or the other is probably pretty appealing. What's not appealing is something that offers neither.” WayEasyDecisionSituationOffersTradeConcertsFilesConvenienceFidelityPurchasingTrade OffsMp3Live ConcertsHigh Fidelity Author:Kevin Maney
“A great song is a great song, whether it's on vinyl or CD or cassette or reel to reel or mp3. Then again, that might be an overly optimistic view, but I do think that great music will transcend the medium in which it is delivered.” ThinkingMightSongViewsMediumsOptimisticCdsGreat MusicVinylCassettesMp3 Author:Moby
“I've personally reached the point where the sound of MP3s are so uncompelling, because so much is lost in translation.” LostSoundTranslationsMp3Lost In Translation Author:Beck
“Thanks to the greatest invention of recent years, the MP3-playing alarm clock, I can now choose the song that wakes me up in the morning.” YearsI CanSongMorningInventionThanksClockAlarmsAlarm ClocksMp3 Author:Rob Sheffield
“The Xbox 360 is the best game console ever designed. It's fast and powerful - games look as good on the 360 as on high-end PCs that cost six times as much. It's easy to navigate and has lots of useful secondary features - the ability to play digital video, stream MP3s, and so on.” LooksEndsPlayGamesEasyAbilityPowerfulCostSixVideoFeaturesStreamsDigitalConsoleNavigateXboxMp3 Author:James Surowiecki
“What really turns me on about technology is not just the ability to get more songs on MP3 players. The revolution - this revolution - is much bigger than that. I hope, I believe. What turns me on about the digital age, what excites me personally, is that you have closed the gap between dreaming and doing.” BelieveDreamAgeSongTurnsI BelieveAbilityTechnologyPlayerRevolutionBiggerDigitalGapsDigital AgeTurn MeDreaming And DoingMp3Mp3 Players Author:Bono
“It doesn’t matter how long we’ve used something; all that matters is how awesome the thing replacing it is. MP3s and automobiles happen to be really, really awesome, whereas ebooks—at least so far—are fairly limited in their awesomeness.” LongMatterHappensUsedTechnologyAutomobileAwesomenessMp3Really Awesome Author:John Green
“We live in the digital age and, unfortunately, it’s degrading our music, not improving it It’s not that digital is bad or inferior, it’s that the way it’s being used isn’t doing justice to the art. The MP3 only has 5 percent of the data present in the original recording. … The convenience of the digital age has forced people to choose between quality and convenience, but they shouldn’t have to make that choice.” PeopleWayArtAgeUsedChoicesJusticeQualityPercentOriginalsDataDigitalInferiorsImprovingConvenienceDegradingDigital AgeMp3 Author:Neil Young
“Frankly, I didn't know how I would react to Apple's over-hyped MP3 player until I used one. Now I would have a hard time parting with it: Consider me converted.” KnowsHardUsedKnow HowPlayerApplesHard TimesPartingIpodsMp3Mp3 Players Author:Paul Thurrott
“Also there's two sides of it, I mean, a band like us, at our level and the way we have to promote ourselves and usually radio just completely turns their back on us, at the same time I think Mp3s help promote us somewhat, spreading the word about the album and stuff.” ThinkingWayMeanTwoHelpingTurnsStuffSidesLevelsBandRadioAlbumsTwo SidesMp3 Author:Kenny Hickey
“The rawness and the richness of music on vinyl almost went away, but it still seems to be on a lot of people’s radar, and for good reason. It does something different than more accessible means of music playing, like MP3 players and downloads and whatnot. You get in front of these archaic contraptions that go ’round and ’round.” PeopleMeanDoeStillsDifferentReasonSeemsPlayerFrontsRoundsRichnessRadarVinylDownloadsRawnessMp3Mp3 Players Author:Billy Gibbons
“I use computers for email, staying current with my own website as well as finding important information through other websites. I also use it for creating MP3 files of new music I'm working on.” WellsImportantUseMy OwnInformationFindingsComputerCreatingCurrentsStayingEmailFilesWebsiteNew MusicMp3 Author:Clint Black
“I think it's pretty obvious to most people that Napster is not media specific, but I could see a system like Napster evolving into something that allows users to locate and retrieve different types of data other than just MP3s or audio files.” PeopleThinkingDifferentMediaTypeObviousDataEvolveUsersFilesAudioMp3Napster Author:Shawn Fanning
“People will have MP3s of every Miles Davis' record but never think of hearing any of them twice in a row - there's just too much to get through.” PeopleThinkingRecordsToo MuchHearingMilesMp3 Author:Jonny Greenwood