When people heckle me, I have the microphone. And the press has the microphone.
A singer for me is more like someone who is standing alone with a microphone like Scott Walker, rather than someone who is bashing a plank and is spitting all over a microphone.
I started using contact microphones that you can place on common, ordinary objects, like a rake. I put a microphone on it and it picked up the tines vibrating and turned it into a horrible din. What attracted me to it was the horrible din - that's wh...
Every time I talk about this, I say: when the singer is singing, he must be respected, you must be able to hear what he's saying. You can't put a trombone and a drum up there, and a microphone on the drum, microphones on everybody. You can't hear wha...
Man, if I get a chance to speak on the microphone, I've got to say something somewhere in there. You know, I'm going to laugh and have fun, too, but something has to be said that has some substance, because this is a platform, and the power that we h...
This is the key to the entire universe. You know what this is? It's not a microphone, this right here is your voice. This physical thing just amplifies it. Don't be afraid of your voice. You have a voice without a microphone. Use it and don't let any...
Wizard of Oz: [speaking in a booming voice into microphone] I am the great and powerful... [then, realizing that it is useless to continue his masquerade, moves away from microphone, speaks in a normal voice] Wizard of Oz: ... Wizard of Oz.
Okay, I’ve got the hidden microphones with GPS here,” Agent Bounter said. “Let’s get one on you.” “Now, sir?” “The Russians are on the radar. It’s time.” As Bounter turned to pick up the tiny button-size microphone, Grant clenc...
I always hated it when TV reporters stuck a microphone in the faces of people who'd just lost a home or a loved one, wanting to know how they felt. They felt like shit. They hurt, and they didn't know how they were going to get through the night. The...
Nobody gets between me and my microphone.
O'Reilly continues to hide behind his microphone.
The law is a microphone for the voiceless.
When it comes down to the music, it's just you and the microphone. It's not you and the record execs.
A microphone is to a comic, what a pen is to a writer. There's power in it.
I was a shy kid with a broom handle that I pretended was a microphone.
I love a microphone and a big crowd; I'm an entertainer, I guess.
Take a microphone out of my hands, and I'm just plain folks.
I did things with the microphone stand that no-one else has attempted to do.
You're stuck in front of the microphone. You can't use your hands. I like to do things.
Having a guy on a microphone yelling lines at you is counter to a lot of acting techniques.
Funny is not a color. Being black is only good from the time you get from the curtain to the microphone.