“In the two years of preparing material for shows, I realized there are elements that are definitely going to work live, but might not be the most exciting thing to put on a record. And there's stuff that I really love but it falls flat live.” YearsTwoShowsMightFallStuffRecordsMaterialsElementsExcitingI RealizedTwo YearsFlatsPreparingGoing To WorkExciting Things Author:Girl Talk
“I realized that the people I want to impress most are already in my band. If I just do my best and try to write great songs and then collaborate with these guys and try to make a great record, that's my best path to success.” PeopleIfsWantWritingTryingGuySongPathRecordsBandI RealizedImpressPath To Success Author:Ed Robertson
“No! Not for a second! I immediately began to think how this could have happened. And I realized that the clock was old and was always breaking. That the clock probably stopped some time before and the nurse coming in to the room to record the time of death would have looked at the clock and jotted down the time from that. I never made any supernatural connection, not even for a second. I just wanted to figure out how it happened.” ThinkingMadeWantedRoomsRecordsHappenedAtheismFiguresConnectionsPositive AtheismI RealizedClockNurse Author:Richard P. Feynman
“A friend of mine gave me a Philip Glass record. I listened to it for five hours before I realized it had a scratch on it.” HoursRecordsFiveMinesGlassesI RealizedScratchesPhilip Author:Emo Philips
“At 13 years old, I realized I could start my own band. I could write my own song, I could record my own record. I could start my own label. I could release my own record. I could book my own shows. I could write and publish my own fanzine. I could silk-screen my own T-shirt. I could do this all myself.” WritingYearsBookShowsSongMy OwnRecordsBandScreensI RealizedReleaseLabelsShirtsT ShirtPublishSilk Author:Dave Grohl