“It's also ironic that in the old days of tape and tape hiss and vinyl records and surface noise, we were always trying to get records louder and louder to overcome that.” TryingRecordsOvercomingSurfaceNoiseIronicTapeAlways TryingOld DaysVinyl Author:T Bone Burnett
“If I'm at a party and someone puts on a Blues Brothers tape, I tend to go nuts.” IfsPartyBrotherNutsTape Author:Todd Barry
“Tape reading is a lost art that today is not very useful.” ArtTodayReadingLostTapeLost Art Author:Steven A. Cohen
“After years of begging, I got my parents to get me a little Craig tape recorder, a reel to reel. Then I started recording voices, or recording Jonathan Winters off television and stuff like that.” YearsLittlesStuffParentVoiceTelevisionWinterTapeBeggingRecorders Author:Dana Carvey
“I can totally identify with the younger kids. I'll never do what Jon Spencer did to me when I was 16, though. I made a tape with my friends and I put it onstage right near his mic stand by the pedal board and he pulled it out with his foot, kicked it to the center of the stage, looked me in the eye and stomped it to pieces.” MadeI CanEyeKidsPiecesFeetStageMy FriendsBoardsTapeMicsPedals Author:Patrick Carney
“My job is to support businesses, that means promoting British commerce in the big emerging markets that have been neglected in the past. It means keeping Britain open to inward investors, trade and skilled workers. It means cutting red tape which is suffocating growing companies which create jobs.” MeanHas BeensBigsJobsPastCompanySupportCuttingGrowingRedTradeWorkersBritishBritainInvestorsTapeCommerceInwardPromotingNeglectedEmergingSuffocatingRed TapeSkilled WorkersEmerging Markets Author:Vince Cable
“I'm endlessly putting myself on tapes for things over in America! I'm always sitting at home, learning lines, sending stuff to America.” HomeAmericaStuffLinesSittingTape Author:Arthur Darvill
“The sooner we rein in the red tape factory in Washington, D.C., the sooner small businesses can get back to creating jobs and helping more Americans find an honest day's work.” HelpingJobsHonestCreatingRedGet BackFactoriesTapeSmall BusinessReinsRed TapeCreating Jobs Author:Geoff Davis
“I know how to tell a story to a thousand people. Sometimes I don't know how to tell a story to a piece of tape on a wall and a camera.” PeopleKnowsSometimesStoriesKnow HowPiecesWallThousandCamerasTape Author:Katie Finneran
“So the ideology was that: use sounds as instruments, as sounds on tape, without the causality. It was no longer a clarinet or a spring or a piano, but a sound with a form, a development, a life of its own.” UseFormSoundDevelopmentSpringInstrumentsIdeologyPianoTapeCausalityClarinet Author:Luc Ferrari
“Truman Capote famously claimed to have nearly absolute recall of dialogue and used his prodigious memory as an excuse never to take notes or use a tape recorder, but I suspect his memory claims were just a useful cover to invent dialogue whole cloth.” WholeUseUsedMemoriesClaimsAbsolutesNotesExcuseDialogueSuspectsTapeRecallsRecordersTrumanProdigious Author:Joshua Foer
“When you construct a mix tape, the first song you come out with has to be a barnburner.” FirstsSongTapeConstructs Author:Sherman Alexie
“Parents are supposed to give the child back to herself with love. If they've got duct tape over their eyes because of narcissism, it doesn't happen.” IfsGivingChildrenHappensEyeParentTapeNarcissismDuct Tape Author:Jane Fonda
“I think 'The Wire' really is relatable. It reflects an ongoing issue across America, about inaccuracies in major cities between rich and the poor and some of the things that go on behind the red tape of council and government bodies.” ThinkingBodyGovernmentAmericaPoorCitiesBehindsIssuesRichGoes OnMajorsRedTapeCouncilWireOngoingRelatableRed Tape Author:Idris Elba
“Told me my tape taught them to swear. What about the make-up you allow your 12 year old daughter to wear?” YearsArtMediaTaughtDaughterEntertainmentTapeSwear Author:Eminem
“So if I keep making mistakes on Broadway or tape or film, producing, directing or acting, I can go along and do it - so long as I'm not investing too much capital in these things.” IfsLongI CanFilmActingMistakeToo MuchInvestingMaking MistakesTapeBroadway Author:Jackie Cooper
“I love the Beatles. I haven't named any kids after them but I still really love them. They were the first group that I was ever properly aware of. In my early teens I would sometimes stay in and listen to the radio all day in the hope that I would catch a song by them that I'd never heard before and be able to tape it on my radio-cassette player.” FirstsStillsSometimesKidsAbleSongPlayerHeardGroupsHavensRadioTapeTeensCassettes Author:Jarvis Cocker
“It's about businesses nervous about taking on school leavers because of a mass of red tape. It's about health and safety regulations and green fines.” SchoolFineMassRedSafetyGreenNervousRegulationTapeRed TapeHealth And SafetyLeavers Author:Nigel Farage
“My mom has a tape from when I was, like, 2 years old, talking with my grandma, telling her a story that's really elaborate about werewolves and wolves.” YearsStoriesTalkingMomMy MomTapeGrandmaWerewolfMy Grandma Author:Amanda Hocking
“We in Congress need to do everything possible to encourage and cultivate small businesses, so that they can expand and create jobs. Far too often, however, U.S. small businesses are impeded by government paperwork and bureaucratic red tape.” NeedsGovernmentJobsRedCongressTapeSmall BusinessPaperworkRed Tape Author:Kay Hagan
“Sometimes when I hear my voice on tape, I'm like, 'Who is that horrible man?” MenSometimesVoiceHorribleTape Author:David Johansen
“During the whole 'Jeopardy' experience, I felt like I was living a bit of a double life, I would be secretly flying out to L.A. to tape new shows, hoping that none of my coworkers would notice the absence and figure out what was going on. 'Jeopardy' tries very hard to keep their secrets.” TryingHardWholeShowsWould BeFeltBitsSecretFiguresAbsenceFlyingTapeJeopardyCoworkerDouble Life Author:Ken Jennings
“The Southern Baptist Church is a specific culture in itself. So, I had to study, talk to people, watch tape and go to performances to see how Gospel artists move compared to secular artists.” PeopleMovingArtistCultureChurchWatchesStudyPerformancesSouthernTapeSecularBaptistsSouthern Baptist Author:Boris Kodjoe