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title: "17 Selling Music Quotes by 16 authors"
description: "Browse 17 Selling Music quotes by 16 authors. Discover the best Selling Music sayings and thoughts."
image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/477/benny-goodman-25411_guy_if-a-guy-s-got-it-let-him-give-it-i-m-se_1385952.png"
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> [If a guy's got it, let him give it. I'm selling music, not prejudice.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/benny-goodman/if-a-guy-s-got-it-let-him-give-it-i-m-selling-music-not-prejudice/)

[Benny Goodman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/benny-goodman/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/477/benny-goodman-25411_guy_if-a-guy-s-got-it-let-him-give-it-i-m-se_1385952.png)

> [I enjoy selling my music. I don't enjoy selling myself.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-taylor/i-enjoy-selling-my-music-i-don-t-enjoy-selling-myself/)

[James Taylor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-taylor/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cb6/james-taylor-2045_enjoy_i-enjoy-selling-my-music-i-don-t-enjoy-s_2237910.jpg)

> [I really hate it when I see other bands selling their music to commercials.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robby-krieger/i-really-hate-it-when-i-see-other-bands-selling-their-music-to/)

[Robby Krieger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robby-krieger/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/503/robby-krieger-36329_bands_i-really-hate-it-when-i-see-other-bands_3098842.png)

> [Selling music doesn't make that much money.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chance-the-rapper/selling-music-doesn-t-make-that-much-money/)

[Chance The Rapper](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chance-the-rapper/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a27/chance-the-rapper-3056_make_selling-music-doesn-t-make-that-much-mon_1763853.png)

> [Half the battle is selling music, not singing it. It's the image, not what you sing.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rod-stewart/half-the-battle-is-selling-music-not-singing-it-it-s-the-image-not/)

[Rod Stewart](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rod-stewart/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bb7/rod-stewart-2099_battle_half-the-battle-is-selling-music-not-sin_1252806.png)

> [Music is my living. I enjoy selling my music.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-taylor/music-is-my-living-i-enjoy-selling-my-music/)

[James Taylor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-taylor/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cc5/james-taylor-2045_enjoy_music-is-my-living-i-enjoy-selling-my-mu_873639.jpg)

> [I never really had any trouble selling my music to country audiences. They appreciate honest lyrics and straightforward melodies, and that's what…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eddie-rabbitt/i-never-really-had-any-trouble-selling-my-music-to-country-audiences/)

[Eddie Rabbitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eddie-rabbitt/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/156/eddie-rabbitt-5552_country_i-never-really-had-any-trouble-selling-m_840658.jpg)

> [Luckily almost no one buys music anymore, so selling music doesn't really affect any of my professional decisions.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/moby/luckily-almost-no-one-buys-music-anymore-so-selling-music-doesn-t/)

[Moby](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/moby/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9de/moby-549_decision_luckily-almost-no-one-buys-music-anymore_834246.png)

> [Being a recording artist, selling music, selling concerts out, having a reality show, starting film; it's great, it's beautiful.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jenni-rivera/being-a-recording-artist-selling-music-selling-concerts-out-having-a/)

[Jenni Rivera](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jenni-rivera/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/516/jenni-rivera-9850_art_being-a-recording-artist-selling-music-s_765410.png)

> [The reason why rappers are living in - you know, driving in Mercedes-Benz's and living in neighborhoods is because they're selling their…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eric-bolling/the-reason-why-rappers-are-living-in-you-know-driving-in-mercedes/)

[Eric Bolling](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eric-bolling/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/025/eric-bolling-9033_benz_the-reason-why-rappers-are-living-in-you_1927776.png)

> [I hadn't known anything else, other than being an artist, and I needed to be a person for a while, really get…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tove-styrke/i-hadn-t-known-anything-else-other-than-being-an-artist-and-i-needed/)

[Tove Styrke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tove-styrke/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/358/tove-styrke-27269_art_i-hadn-t-known-anything-else-other-than_7258.jpg)

> [It's this funny thing now: You sign up to be a musician because you want to write music, but you don't spend…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zachary-cole-smith/it-s-this-funny-thing-now-you-sign-up-to-be-a-musician-because-you/)

[Zachary Cole Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zachary-cole-smith/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5d0/zachary-cole-smith-11978_around-the-world_it-s-this-funny-thing-now-you-sign-up-to_843799.jpg)

> [There's consciousness in my music, and my music comes from a conscious place. And when people say that, I certainly take it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/talib-kweli/there-s-consciousness-in-my-music-and-my-music-comes-from-a-conscious/)

[Talib Kweli](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/talib-kweli/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9fa/talib-kweli-1746_certainly_there-s-consciousness-in-my-music-and-my_705232.jpg)

> [And once the music is out there, when you're selling a record and selling music and people are going to do whatever…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/patrick-carney/and-once-the-music-is-out-there-when-you-re-selling-a-record-and/)

[Patrick Carney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/patrick-carney/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/253/patrick-carney-19765_certain_and-once-the-music-is-out-there-when-you_798993.png)

> [I DJ'd for years. I DJ'd in high school, and I think my parents thought it was a passing thing. And then…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kaskade/i-dj-d-for-years-i-dj-d-in-high-school-and-i-think-my-parents-thought/)

[Kaskade](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kaskade/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cb9/kaskade-7524_anymore_i-dj-d-for-years-i-dj-d-in-high-school-a_1736178.jpg)

> [I think we're approaching an era where there's a consistent dialogue going on between artists and consumers. And I think that's going…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/girl-talk/i-think-we-re-approaching-an-era-where-there-s-a-consistent-dialogue/)

[Girl Talk](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/girl-talk/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8c7/girl-talk-4760_art_i-think-we-re-approaching-an-era-where-t_2469244.jpg)

> [I like having the vinyl, but it's not like we're going to sell an umbrella or something. I don't like the idea…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robin-pecknold/i-like-having-the-vinyl-but-it-s-not-like-we-re-going-to-sell-an/)

[Robin Pecknold](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robin-pecknold/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/538/robin-pecknold-18273_crap_i-like-having-the-vinyl-but-it-s-not-lik_2278229.png)

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