Labels Quote by Betty Wright

When you become a commodity to a record label because you're making them millions of dollars, you can take all of your artistic integrity…

— Mark McGrath

The first two major label records I did what I wanted to do. It wasn't a problem until after I finished my part. They…

— Van Hunt

I'm selling more records on my own than I did on major labels.

— Aimee Mann

The business of a label is to make money - my business is to make music. I'm gonna get paid if I do it…

— The-Dream

Now we know that, the way contracts are set up, it's not really made for artists to get rich from selling records - that's…

— Lisa Lopes

Being signed to a major label, it's a big machine behind you. There are so many people that are working to push the record.

— Trina

I would love to sell millions of records, but that's never gonna be the case.

— Buzz Osborne

That's my favorite subject because it really levels the playing field for artists these days. You don't have to sell out to the record…

— Roger McGuinn

If you don't have a record deal, you've got to be a record company.

— Mary Gauthier

You're not going out there to make a living out of it by selling records. You want acclaim and you want to know people…

— Kevin Drew

There's really no money per se to be made on records. We used to make a lot of money on records. Now, all of…

— Joey Kramer

Selling a million records used to be a big deal. I guess it's not anymore.

— Dusty Hill