Hunter Hayes Quotes

I've built an 8-track studio in my house that's virtually identical to what they used at Abbey Road, and I also own the 16-track set-up that Led Zeppelin used to record 'Houses of the Holy.' I'm interested in producing, but I'm mostly recording my own stuff.

When I first started recording music, I was actually singing about microphones, equipment, recording.

I just record whenever I can, whenever I'm home, whenever I have access to something that can make music.

Today a record producer is even more involved and is often the production's sole musician, one person playing all the instruments one-by-one.

I was about 11 when my mother brought me this karaoke machine and I was really into it back then, but about 4 or 5 years ago is when I started printing up my own music, going to the studio and doing my own thing.

If I wake up in the middle of the night and have an idea, I want to go to my computer and be able to do it. So I hired someone at Guitar Center to come over to my house and teach me Logic music program, and I learned it over a couple months.

For the most part, I like to record music as I write it.

How did George Bensen cut 'In Your Eyes?' How did I work with the Backstreet Boys? It all comes back to 'Sometimes When We Touch.'

I like working with other people but I'm not a songwriter, I'm a producer.

I would be content if I had nothing but a tape-recorder. I could still write songs and record them.

Every record has been very different, so I can't really compare them. The first record was good. I originally recorded about half the songs on that one in 2003 or something, and then I went back a few years later and re-recorded them and added some other songs.

If you record a song that you love, then you're going to win.

My dream was always to be on the production side of things. Even as a little kid, when my dad would bring me to the studio, I always loved that.

I'm a studio rat.

The producer role attracts introverts. Making music on your computer is so appealing to someone who just sits in their room all day.

On the 'Escondido' album, I think it took us a month to make that album.

My first love is making records, and whatever's necessary in order for me to achieve that, I'll learn how to do it.

I used to make cassette tapes but never thought about making a career of it.

I consider the recording studio where I was born.

I'm always working on a new album because I'm always writing, and I'm always in and out of my home studio.

I've had a couple of guys that I've had co-produce records with me through my career, and it's fun to work with a co-producer.

One always has to remember these days where the garbage pail is, because it's so easy to make sounds, and to put sounds together into something that appears to be music, but it's just as hard as it always was to make good music.

I didn't even recall being on the DB sessions until Herbie Flowers reminded me a couple of years ago.

I started a recording studio. I started producing people and doing remixes.

It don't take me no three days to record no album.