People at the record labels were like, 'We don't want to sign you, you're girls' - sexist, ridiculous nonsense. — Charlotte Caffey Copy Share Image
Record labels and producers are not looking to change you: they are looking to make a star. And what they might think… — Grace VanderWaal Copy Share Image
I think I'm a living embodiment of, 'Don't try to push me around or squash me,' whether its how I talk to… — Bonnie Raitt Copy Share Image
Even though we're not the most punk rock band, the way we've done things is pretty punk rock. Just kinda say it… — Brandon Thomas Copy Share Image
Back in the day, I don't think record labels were looking at Las Vegas too much for new acts, until the Killers… — Ronnie Radke Copy Share Image
Even though were not the most punk rock band, the way weve done things is pretty punk rock. Just kinda say it… — Brandon Thomas Copy Share Image
Kaputt was just a record that did really well for us, and therefore our record label and our booking agent said that… — Dan Bejar Copy Share Image
We have to wake up early and make songs everyday. I run my record label. You work at hours where your body… — A-Trak Copy Share Image
Willow [Smith] started making music first. I was like, "My younger sister is, like, 4, and she's making all these fire songs.… — Jaden Smith Copy Share Image
I got all these books about, like, what you need to know to enter the entertainment industry. And I remember I sent… — Lindsey Stirling Copy Share Image
I was just thinking of Rush. I went to see Rush a few years ago, because my record label guy in the… — Sarah Harmer Copy Share Image
The people who are competing business-wise out there want what other successful labels and artists have. I don't want what they have;… — Joe Nichols Copy Share Image
I get bored easily, so I need to do a lot. I've started a record label, so I get to nurture new… — Ellen DeGeneres Copy Share Image
In the early 1970s. 1971, '72. The rooms were closing down, record labels weren't signing acoustic acts any more. Although they had… — Dave Van Ronk Copy Share Image
In a sense, the music business and I haven't always been the best of bedfellows. Artists often have to fight their corner.… — Annie Lennox Copy Share Image
I just got a chance to see strong tenacity and a desire to be on top from some young women who have… — MC Lyte Copy Share Image
I work at a record label where I have archives. These things [memorabilia] occurred and are important to somebody, and they're important… — Ian MacKaye Copy Share Image
In theory, when you're working with a record label, you're just borrowing their money. And that's basically how the record industry works,… — Patrick Carney Copy Share Image
I think it's because we're not purists, we're open to all kinds of music. We're not afraid to take chances and we… — Ali Shirazinia Copy Share Image
It's not that I don't want to, it's just that there's no money in it. By that I mean the way the… — John Landis Copy Share Image
My experience with being on a record label over the years has been when both of your agendas are in sync, and… — Trent Reznor Copy Share Image
We drank quite a lot and Tony Harrington said, "We're thinking of starting a record label at The Wire; how about you… — David Toop Copy Share Image
We have signed with Artemis Records. Originally they were our distributor for 'Group Therapy'. My former manager (Chip Quigley) started a record… — Brian Ebejer Copy Share Image
It is true you can be successful without [college], but this is a hard world, a real world, and you want every… — Kanye West Copy Share Image
I remember at a very early age ringing up record labels I found in the Yellow Pages, and asking them for a… — Ashley Walters Copy Share Image
Back in the Seventies, we bucked the trend. Instead of going to London and handing in a demo tape, we insisted the… — Jim Kerr Copy Share Image
If a record label will sign you in order for you to be moulded into something that can make more money for… — Matt Corby Copy Share Image
I love the road. That's always been my goal. I've said that to many record labels. I want to make records. The… — Gary Allan Copy Share Image
When our video of 'Smooth Criminal' came out, suddenly we started getting all kinds of offers. We were getting calls from TV… — Luka Sulic Copy Share Image
I hate how I've had the mantle set on my shoulders as being against the record label. We've had some issues, but… — Sheryl Crow Copy Share Image
I want to invest and have my own record label and artists. I want to have a business where my kids, kids,… — Chingy Copy Share Image
You know, the European record labels always say, 'We want 12 songs and then we want bonus songs,' and you're going, 'What… — John Waite Copy Share Image
The rise of the Internet has caused the demise of the record labels, and has destroyed the music business of old, but… — Judy Collins Copy Share Image
Record labels have enjoyed a 100-year monopoly of selling plastic and now they're up against a different format. — Ian MacKaye Copy Share Image
I hate record labels. They think they know everything. I want to hear them try to sing it. — Jessica Simpson Copy Share Image
You can now be a master of your own destiny. I'm not sure why you would sign up with a record label. — Sean Parker Copy Share Image
If I was rich enough, I would love to launch my own record label. I would love to try and give all… — Cara Delevingne Copy Share Image
I hear some new artists that sound country but the record labels and country radio lean more toward a more rock feel… — George Jones Copy Share Image
I'm recording another demo for another batch of record labels that we'll shop it around to. — Ahmed Best Copy Share Image
We were 6 feet under. A lot of people gave up on us, including fans and critics and show promoters and record labels. — Jacoby Shaddix Copy Share Image
![“Willow [Smith] started making music first. I was like, "My younger sister is, like, 4, and she's making all these fire songs. What's happening?" Willow was doing all these things, about to have record label deals at like the age of 6, and I was like, "I feel like I'm underachieving."” quote by Jaden Smith](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/fad/jaden-smith-9327_age_willow-smith-started-making-music-first_1530147.jpg)
![“I work at a record label where I have archives. These things [memorabilia] occurred and are important to somebody, and they're important to me. I find the record industry largely repellent. This music, the Teen Idles, all of that stuff, is important to me. I don't have lawyers, an agent or a…” quote by Ian MacKaye](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/96e/ian-mackaye-3369_agents_i-work-at-a-record-label-where-i-have-ar_1847246.png)
![“It is true you can be successful without [college], but this is a hard world, a real world, and you want every advantage you can have. I would suggest to people to do all that you can. When I dropped out of school, I had worked in the music industry and had checks cut in my name from record labels…” quote by Kanye West](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/6d1/kanye-west-242_advantage_it-is-true-you-can-be-successful-without_2324642.jpg)
