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- Nov 07, 2020
Radio Quotes
On the sound that filled the room before screens did.
These lines lean nostalgic, from someone recalling the first radio they ever saw, bulky enough to take up an entire wall, to a preference for old radio shows over scrolling a phone. Related: Music.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've done a show at the Largo Theater called The 'Thrilling Adventure Hour.' We read, like, radio teleplays. It's a send-up of radio dramas from the '30s and '40s. We just did a Kickstarter for that so that we can do a web series and a concert film.
- Country
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- Nov 07, 2020
I used to listen to country and western and blues, John Lee Hooker, spirituals, the Bluegrass Boys, and Eddie Arnold. There was a radio station that come on everyday with country, spirituals, and the blues.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm a fan of stuff that's on the radio that just gets you moving or whatever, and you're in the car.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I began in radio in 1997 on a radio show hosted by a now very famous comic, Jamel Debbouze. I would fake call listeners.
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- Nov 07, 2020
We can't have cellphones, TV, radio or the Internet. If the president died, we'd have no idea. There's no normalcy. It's just like prison, with cameras.
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you could make telly as good as radio, it would be amazing - audio can do things so easily that television can't.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
You move differently than you do when you're filling the stage at Radio City. You have to be bigger than life there.
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- Nov 07, 2020
But I also think it's up to the fan base to call in the radio stations and demand that the more mature artists be played as well.
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- Nov 07, 2020
We are already expected to be the goodie two shoes. I went through that during my junior high schools where I wasn't allowed to watch television. I wasn't allowed to listen to the radio.
- Attaching
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- Nov 07, 2020
I remember attaching a wire clothing hanger to the antenna of my radio in my bedroom, so I could get the frequency and get that station and listen to the top 10 every night.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
Music is so much a part of me: my parents told me that when I was an infant, I wouldn't eat unless the radio was playing music.
- Nov 07, 2020
No one's promised anything. You could have the biggest record on radio and sell no records.
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- Nov 07, 2020
But when researchers at Bell Labs discovered that static tends to come from particular places in the sky, the whole field of radio astronomy opened up.
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- Nov 07, 2020