Quotes About Industry

I've said it before and I'll say it again: I don't think music should be free.

People in the music business say don't make too many records because they'll compete against one another.

It's called the music business. We've all gone into it 'cause we love the music, and a lot of people end up with nothing at the end of the day, after they've done all of this great music, 'cause they never learned any of the business side.

I think that's where the music business is where it is today because at one point, we were just splurging so much money and it was just extra. Everything was just extra and over did. Now, people are being as creative as they were but they're not spending $500,000 or a million on a video.

I love the music business, but I have no ambition to keep on playing.

The Philadelphia/New York world of the music business is a tough place to be.

I got very bored with the music business.

I suppose we don't know that much about how the music business operates in the U.K., but from what I've heard, it's a pretty big deal.

I think probably my main advice to new artists is if you want to be in the music business, you need to be dang serious about it because it's a rough business.

When you're in the music business, everything is very personal, because you are invested in everything; there's a very deep, personal attachment to your music.

No, I mean we'd all definitely involved in the music business someway or another, because we're all living with it, and in it, and also we've got all sorts of things we would like to do.

A lot of people in the music business are a bit doom and gloom, People say it's probably easier to write sad songs than it is to write happy ones, so that's maybe why. I just wanted to be a bit positive about things rather than always being negative.

It's important to know the ins and outs of the music business, but you can also dive too deeply into it and forget that you're really here to make music.

The music business, a lot of times, has a big finesse mentality to it.

Our goal is to continue to be a global consolidator of the live music business.

I am disappointed in the music business, I feel like a lot of people in the music business are phoney, there's a lot of people who will abuse and take my kindness.

The film business, for me, has been great, but the music business, we've always been on the outside looking in.

There just is exponentially more money in the movie business than in the music business. As a result there are more people involved in the creative process.

If you had ever heard my album you would know that I could never consider the music business!

I have known from the beginning one thing you need to know. That is, the music business is a business.

I have very much enjoyed being in the music business in different roles through five different decades.

I really worked with icons in the music business, which really had a strong effect on me. It wasn't just pick-up gigs.

Music and the music business are two different things.

In a sense, the music business and I haven't always been the best of bedfellows. Artists often have to fight their corner. Your music goes through these filters of record labels and media, and you're hoping you'll find someone who'll help you get your work into the world.