Logic

When I grab the microphone, I am the greatest rapper, musician, and artist that ever lived, ever, in the entire universe - but when I put that microphone down, I am a man with so much to learn, personally and professionally.

American Musician

Kathy Griffin

I have a no-apology policy. No apologies for jokes. I apologize in my real life all the time. I say ridiculous things, I make mistakes constantly. But when I'm on stage, I'm at a microphone... it's a joke!

American Comedian

Victoria Monet

One time I was performing so hard that I chipped my tooth on the microphone. For the rest of the show I was afraid to smile because I wasn't sure how much of my tooth was gone.

Yo Gotti

Me as a person, man, I'm just rapping reality. Every time I get in front of the microphone I'm just speaking about real life and what's happening.

Julia Holter

It's nice to work with people who know how to mic drums right and how to record properly. But there's something to be said for doing it yourself.

Kandi Burruss

You get a different respect when you can handle things on the behind the scenes end as well as in front of the camera or in front of the mic.

Travis Scott

Raging and having good feelings and having fun is something I plan on doing and spreading across the world. I just need air and a mic.

American Rapper

Enzo Amore

You put a microphone in my hand on live TV, and that's just an opportunity for me to get ahead in life. That's the way I look at it.

Gabrielle Carteris

We never want to see anyone go in front of the camera or behind the mic without union protection.

American Actress

Leslie Jones

As soon as I touched the mic, I knew that's what I would do for the rest of my life.

Microphones are essential for amplifying voices in large spaces to ensure everyone can hear.

Speech Amplification

Performers often use microphones during live events, such as concerts or theatre productions.

Live Performances

In studios, high-quality microphones capture the clarity and nuances of voices and instruments.

Recording Sessions

 So we're shooting in every direction. This is a camera system that we built that has 3D cameras that look in every direction and binaural microphones that face in every direction. We take this and we build, basically, a sphere of a world that you inhabit. So what I'm going to show you is not a view into the world, it's basically the whole world stretched into a rectangle.

Chris Milk: How virtual...

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Could we speak the...

 the microphone in the car, and listening in on the car while tracking it via GPS on a map, and so that's something that the drivers of the car would never know was happening. Am I scaring you yet? I've got a few more of these interesting ones. These are ones where I went to a conference,

Avi Rubin: All your...

 little earphone blank astonishment was always followed by huge grins of delight you tried to explain what we were doing was they couldn't understand it what we could do was turn a switch and then use the microphone which is big handy things like that use that as a speaker and so I

Listening To Recorded...

 So let's go quick. There's one right here. Keep your hands held up at the back if you want the mic, and we'll get it back to you. In your work, you talk a lot about the fictional stories that we accept as truth, and we live our lives by it. As an individual, knowing that,

Nationalism vs....

 This is a new experimental project, and people are watching her on their screens, there's cameras involved and there's microphones and she's got an earbud in her ear, and people over the network are giving her advice about what to do next." And he said, "Wait a second.

Ken Goldberg: 4 lessons...

 we create with electronic backpacks and unidirectional microphone array we can pinpoint location of a sound source for example a victim crying out for help you can direct biobots to area where a victim is crying out for help and the location information can be sent to

“BioBot” Roaches Could...

 who'd never held a microphone before, I knew as soon as I walked and stood in front of the audience, I knew, before I'd even landed my first joke, I knew that I really liked stand-up, and stand-up really liked me. But for the life of me, I couldn't work out why.

Three ideas. Three...

 of the same species. We can eavesdrop on these songs using underwater microphones called hydrophones. These help us track species when sightings or genetic samples are rare. For example, scientists have been able to differentiate

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