In the music business, there's a lot of criticism and rejection. If you embrace it, you'll be better off when the adjustment… — Sixto Rodriguez Copy Share Image
I think the reason I got into the music business was basically for the live aspect of it. — Shaggy Copy Share Image
That's not easy to find in a corporate world, somebody who cares about music. — Michael Penn Copy Share Image
Elvis changed the country music scene quite a bit; he almost put country music out of business. — Chet Atkins Copy Share Image
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… — Chad Gilbert Copy Share Image
The music business looks like, you know, innocent schoolboys compared to the TV business. They care about nothing but profit. — Tom Petty Copy Share Image
Independent labels take nothing and make something out of it. Major labels buy that something, and try to make more out of… — Tom Silverman Copy Share Image
I came from the music business, which reputedly has the biggest egos, but I really think the airline world caps it. — Tony Fernandes Copy Share Image
I think I am like everyone else in the music business these days - you have to adjust to the times and… — Rick DeJesus Copy Share Image
I suppose that by being absent from the music business, it appeared that I just dropped out, but really I never did.… — Cat Stevens Copy Share Image
For me, a lot of my fondest memories of being in the music business were being in the studio with The Doobs… — Michael McDonald Copy Share Image
I've been in the music business for 15 years. I've seen it all, man. I've just always been scared of coke. When… — Kenny Chesney Copy Share Image
Forget about surviving 40 years in the music business. Just surviving 27 years of Nicole Richie has been a struggle-and-a-half, I want… — Lionel Richie Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, music devolved instead of evolved. The music business got into the hands of lawyers and accountants rather than the entrepreneurial creative… — Gary Wright Copy Share Image
Where I come from, music is not a business. Sharing music is a business, but music is not a business. It comes… — Lizz Wright Copy Share Image
Writing is not work. In fact, theres nothing better. Writing is something that if the music business went completely away tomorrow -… — Toby Keith Copy Share Image
But I sent letters to people in the music business. And one day I got a phone call from somebody and he… — David Sheff Copy Share Image
I write songs. Then I record them. And later, maybe I perform them on stage. That's what I do. That's my job.… — Van Morrison Copy Share Image
From being a little girl in the projects, going through all of the mess that I was going through, to ending up… — Mary J. Blige Copy Share Image
You know that one don't play music just for the hours to pass. But you play music because you are in love… — Manu Dibango Copy Share Image
I vacillate between feeling grateful for what I have in such hard times for the music business and being frustrated that I… — Teddy Thompson Copy Share Image
Since the traditional recorded-music business models have drastically changed, there is truly diminished income derived from recorded music by artists - both… — Irving Azoff Copy Share Image
My first album was mainly dealing with street issues, and it was 'coded': it was called 'Reasonable Doubt.' So the things I… — Jay-Z Copy Share Image
The music business has changed so much. Collaborations are all over the Internet. The young people are keeping the old school alive.… — Dutch Robinson Copy Share Image
The music business has let me touch a lot of people with my talent. — Britney Spears Copy Share Image
