If the label presents them with a contract that the band don't want to sign, all the label has to do is wait. There are a hundred other bands willing to sign the exact same contract, so the label is in a position of strength
Marriage is a psychological condition, not a civil contract and a license. Once a marriage is dead, it is dead, and it begins to stink faster than a dead fish.
This contract is so one-sided that I am astonished to find it written on both sides of the paper.
A winner fulfills his contract with the world and with himself. That is, he sets out to do something, says that he is committed to doing it, and in the long run does it.
I guess I've learned that there's really no such thing as a bad label, there is only a bad contract.
I have always believed that the only way to cope with a cash crisis is not to contract but to try to expand out of it.
Statistics show that of those who contract the habit of eating, very few survive.
Great! I've written something stupid, but I haven't signed a contract with anyone to produce solely wise and perfect works. I gave vent to my stupidity. . . and here I am, reborn.
What social safety net does is provide a glimmer of hope for what a democratic socialist society might look like. It makes the claim that without social provisions, without a welfare state, without a social contract, society can't survive. We need a foundation for people - economically, politically, and socially - where what the Right considers "entitlements" are really rights.
Titleist has offered me a big contract not to play its balls.
I worked a long time to get good at what I'm doing, and nobody handed me a recording contract because of who my father is.
They did not believe in making any contracts. They believed that as long as you were organized, you could hold the office to what it said it was going to do. But a contract, a piece of paper held you and so they didn't make any contracts.
First of all, it was in my contract. I knew I would be directing an episode.
The marriage bond is more than a civil contract. It is a reward for loving well.
Love is like epidemic diseases. The more one fears it the more likely one is to contract it.
Even the evil-looking bird perched on a rod in the bar had stopped screeching out the names and addresses of local contract killers, which was a service it provided for free.
In 1937, President Franklin Roosevelt reminded us that the Constitution is, and I quote, "a layman's document, not a lawyer's contract. "
They wanted to buy out my contract, but I couldn't make change for a $20, so they had to let me stay.
I've been under contract since I was 18 and it's all I've ever known. To me, I'm NOT different from anyone else other than the way I make a living.
I have a contract but it's not a commitment in the ordinary sense. It's our ongoing conversation.