131 Quotes About Cds

I buy DVDs. I don't really buy CDs unless they're for other people.

Recorded music is basically free now. I used to tour to promote a CD, but now I make a CD to promote a tour. I've moved on and live with the new reality, but I do get frustrated when people do dumb things.

It's kind of the evolution from the days of fan clubs, with famous people meeting fans and signing CDs and gear. Now we are able to offer something more interactive. It's the kind of opportunity that doesn't exist in other forms of media.

The biggest deal for me was that all 24 winners are placed on the Billboard CD of the Year, which went out to 500 of the biggest Music Reps in the business, from radio and press to management and booking.

People should just buy a CD and rip it. You are legal then.

It is significant that one says book lover and music lover and art lover but not record lover or CD lover or, conversely, text lover.

I've seen 13, 14-year-olds opening CDs as though they're records from the 1920s, going 'Look at this - there's a little book!'... That makes me think the format has probably had its day.

Every American college student goes to college with a hard drive. They take their laptop. There's not a CD player in sight.

Everything from now on will be done online - physical music media like the CD are dead in the water.