Basis Quote by Barry Diller

I have mixed feelings about Napster. I like what it can do for an unsigned band. It can help them sell 10,000 records. But…

— Shaggy

Napster is a consumer revolt. Napster is about my right to have this music and to share if I've paid for it. You know,…

— Douglas Rushkoff

Napster works because people who love music share and participate.

— Shawn Fanning

I've watched the dynamics of music completely change to where we've sold tapes, we've sold CDs, then everything started becoming 'music is free' now.…

— Chamillionaire

When you think of Napster, you think of music. But the first thing that struck me was that this was an important case not…

— David Boies

There are those who say the music industry must adapt to a wired world. They point to the decades-long rise in CD prices, even…

— Parker Conrad

There is no telling what is going to happen in the music business in the next few years, hours, minutes, seconds. Giving artists the…

— Pauley Perrette

Ever since Napster I've dreamt of building a product similar to Spotify.

— Sean Parker

With Napster and the sharing of music, of course, there are going to be people who exploit it. Greed has no end. But there's…

— Ian MacKaye

Napster is essentially using the music to make money for themselves and that's the part that's both morally and legally wrong. That I think…

— Hilary Rosen

Napster is great so long as they put out tracks on there that have been officially released. I don't really mind people downloading my…

— Tiesto

The music business has changed incredibly. There used to be 50 record companies. Now there's only three, and it's just getting smaller and smaller.…

— Joey McIntyre