Microphone Quotes
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Microphone Quotes & Sayings
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Nobody gets between me and my microphone.
— Sinead O'Connor
That's called a microphone. It's a big sausage that picks up everything you say - and you're starting early.
— Prince Charles
He was a god of rock. He nearly solved all the world's problems with nothing but power chords and anguished cries into a microphone.
— Kevin Hearne
I once did a three-hour interview with Radio Oxford only to be told the microphone hadn't picked me up.
— Noam Chomsky
I would borrow the microphone and stuff it down the front of my pants, examining myself from every angle in the mirror
— Augusten Burroughs
The state would rather give me an uzi than a microphone.
— Mumia Abu-Jamal
When I sing, it's the most solitary state: just me, and the microphone, and the holy spirit. It's not about notes or scales, it's all about emotion.
— Sinead O'Connor
As a broken microphone cannot broadcast a message, so a restless mind cannot transmit prayers to God
— Paramahansa Yogananda
I had the best image of several dragons sitting on a couch crying into a microphone ...
— Adrienne Kress
In life, the microphone passes your lips but once ... you had better be ready to sing.
— David Foster Wallace
When it comes down to the music, it's just you and the microphone. It's not you and the record execs.
— Rita Ora
I like to feel the burn of the audience's eyes when I'm whispering all my darkest secrets into the microphone.
— Conor Oberst
My responsibility as an artist is to turn up at the page or the piano or the microphone. The rest is up to God.
— Nick Cave
It's a funny thing about rap, that when you say 'I' into the microphone, it's like a public confession. It's very strange.
— Zadie Smith
Well I have a microphone and you don't so you will listen to every damn word I have to say!
— Adam Sandler
Stop the tape, cut the paper! I will just write another poem and grab a microphone and push record again!
— Delano Johnson
What is the value of sticking a microphone in a man's face right after he has learned of his wife's death?
— Jessica Savitch
Johnny Gentle, the first U.S. President ever to swing his microphone around by the cord during his Inauguration speech.
— David Foster Wallace
A microphone is to a comic, what a pen is to a writer. There's power in it.
— Pamelar Hickinson
Well I'm a sire, I set the microphone on fire,
Rap styles vary, and carry like Mariah — Inspectah Deck
Rap styles vary, and carry like Mariah — Inspectah Deck
When I approached him a second time with the cameras rolling, Munson grabbed the microphone and suggested I perform a physical impossibility.
— Jim Bouton
And my mother fought hard for civil rights so that instead of a mop, I could hold this microphone.
— Julian Castro
Sinatra, here's a guy who plays a tough guy in all his movies, but was allowed to be vulnerable when he stepped up to the microphone.
— Michael Bolton
I usually never walk by a microphone.
— Ronald Reagan
Scream in despair over Meat and Metal Microphone
— Allen Ginsberg
I have just returned from the dubbing studio where I spoke into a microphone as Severus Snape for absolutely the last time.
— Alan Rickman
I like to hold the microphone cord like this, I pinch it together, then I let it go, then you hear a whole bunch of jokes at once.
— Mitch Hedberg
So while you're imitating Al Capone,
I'll be Nina Simone,
And defacating on your microphone — Lauryn Hill
I'll be Nina Simone,
And defacating on your microphone — Lauryn Hill
Real, rough and rugged, shine like a gold nugget,
Every time I pick up the microphone, I drug it. — Jeru The Damaja
Every time I pick up the microphone, I drug it. — Jeru The Damaja
It's always been my dream to look like Mariah Carey in my photos with a microphone. I don't know how she does it. When she sings, she looks perfect.
— Solange Knowles
My name's Saint," I whispered gravely into the microphone. "Are you ready to confess your sins?
— Rachel Van Dyken
There's one theory that the funnier a comic is in his act, the more mind-numbingly boring he'll be when he's not holding a microphone.
— Nick Kroll
Oh I don't need an education Just a microphone's intoxication And I can't deal with concentration Give me tongues and stimulation
— Katy Rose
Having a guy on a microphone yelling lines at you is counter to a lot of acting techniques.
— Adam McKay
Our family was on the lunatic fringe. My mother was always completely irrepressible. My father made crowd noises into a microphone.
— Annie Dillard
I am all for everyone having a voice; I just don't think everyone has earned the microphone. And that's what the Internet has done.
— Aaron Sorkin
The only thing I'd ever done with news was to read copy sitting at the microphone in the studio.
— Ed Bradley
And when I'm on the microphone you best to wear your sweater,
Cause I'm cooler than a polar bear's toenails,
Oh hell, there he go again. — Big Boi
Cause I'm cooler than a polar bear's toenails,
Oh hell, there he go again. — Big Boi
Singing intimately is almost like thinking into a microphone, so it helps to have the song buried inside you.
— Tony Bennett
Take a microphone out of my hands, and I'm just plain folks.
— Willard Scott
It's much easier to spend a lot of time making your microphone louder than it is working on making your message more compelling.
— Seth Godin
I was not a great guitarist, so I sold my 1960 Fender Stratocaster in exchange for a Shure Microphone, made in Chicago, and a flute.
— Ian Anderson
O'Reilly continues to hide behind his microphone.
— Robert Greenwald
I don't want to scare anybody here but we just received word from police that Howard Dean is loose and may be armed with a microphone.
— Craig Kilborn
I don't like to use a microphone around my head while I'm teaching so I had to learn how to project from my stomach more.
— Gonjasufi
I have a microphone on one ankle and an ankle bracelet on the other, so I'm well balanced today.
— Martha Stewart
The table was her stage. The mobile phone was the microphone. And the new moon was the spotlight. That kind of magic only Nana could make it happen.
— Ai Yazawa
Funny is not a color. Being black is only good from the time you get from the curtain to the microphone.
— Flip Wilson
You know, I've never done karaoke, ever. It makes me nervous - I think it's the lack of the guitar and just a microphone.
— Gary Clark Jr.
Radio is powerful not because of the microphones, but the one who sits behind the microphones
— Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
Don't start an argument with somebody who has a microphone when you don't. They'll make you look like chopped liver.
— Harlan Ellison
I'm trying to capture a moment. It's not about the singer at the microphone. I'm trying to look for, like, a moment in between.
— Danny Clinch
I don't write for an auditorium full of people. I don't write for the microphone; I write for the page.
— Billy Collins
I think I was nervous enough, even at 3:00 a.m., that you could hear my heart beating over the microphone.
— Steve Tibbetts
It's not enough to be able to spell "magnificence" in your bedroom. You have to be able to spell it at the microphone during the spelling bee.
— Cynthia Lewis
You okay?" Cam said into his headset microphone.
She nodded, then made a face. "No one else has to work this hard to get married. — Erin Kellison
She nodded, then made a face. "No one else has to work this hard to get married. — Erin Kellison
This microphone is the key to the universe. When you have this in your hands, you are the most powerful person in the whole world, let's get!.
— Hayley Williams
I've never written lyrics. I get up in front of a microphone, and I just sing what comes to the top of my head.
— Autre Ne Veut
She turned back to the reporter, holding out the microphone. I'm not an expert, I'm a survivor. I hope you can learn how to be one yourself.
— Rose Wynters
He'd actually done it! He leaned back into the microphone and whispered to the now silent cave: 'Come to the Cabaret!
— Paul Cornell
I was born with a silver microphone in my mouth, and that was an advantage. My father wrote books and was also a great broadcaster.
— Jonathan Dimbleby
I'm a frustrated stand-up comic. If you hand me a microphone and I get one laugh, then I'll go on for 20 minutes.
— Michael Caine
I'll have the music, and then I'll just turn the microphone on, press Play and Record and sing. And whatever comes out ends up being the melody.
— Phil Collins
Im a B-list celebrity trying to give it an honest look. They see me do actual work ... I try to be the viewer with a microphone.
— Mike Rowe