Early Quote by Ari Shaffir

I started a recording studio. I started producing people and doing remixes.

— James Iha

I began my career as a recording artist, and eventually I started directing my own music videos.

— Johan Renck

All I had was a CD with beats. I wrote to every beat on that CD, and when I got off punishment, I put…

— Dreezy

I started out as musician and recording artist but quite soon started to do my own videos. One thing led to another, and soon…

— Johan Renck

So when it was my turn to start developing projects, I knew the writers I wanted to work with, and I had met every…

— Rupert Sanders

I had a great time on News Radio, I got to make tons of money in relative obscurity and learn a lot about the…

— Joe Rogan

I made an album that resonated, and I was lucky that a lot of different kinds of people liked it and contacted me to…

— Peaches

It was just me in my basement honing my skills, hearing songs on the radio and trying to manipulate them and then writing over…

— Clinton Sparks

When I first started, in 2006, it was an exciting time. Independent, cool, weird artists were being successful, and magazines were writing about them,…

— Kate Nash

I did a standup show called 'Show Me the Funny,' so from that I got some TV stuff and people would book me for…

— Ellie Taylor

When I was starting out, when I put aside my career as an economist. I looked at every book, went to every show, did…

— Sebastiao Salgado

I had to appreciate other things about music, like the writing and the cadence and dealing with producers. I became a student. I wanted…

— Dawn Angelique