Always Quote by Chet Faker

I studied hard and completed my engineering. And I also pursued music that was my passion.

— Badshah

I grew up writing songs and producing music, and I studied music production in college.

— Maggie Rogers

I studied communications, only because I could get my own show on the campus radio station. I never thought of it as a career.…

— Kaskade

The only job I'd ever had that might be considered not playing music was teaching guitar, which I did in college for a while,…

— John Oates

Music has always been a large part of my life, and I'm very fortunate to be able to start a career doing something I…

— Armaan Malik

In school I was interested in music, but I never saw myself being a musician at that point. Music technology was the only subject…

— Bree Runway

I grew up with music very much in my life. I achieved success by combining my training as an accountant with my family upbringing…

— Zarin Mehta

My mother insisted that I pursue music. I rented out my father's musical equipment and earned some money. As a child, I wasn't sure…

— A. R. Rahman

I grew up in a very musical family, but music was not encouraged as a career. It was a hobby.

— Colm Wilkinson

Music is my life. The only other thing I've done is office work in different places. But no real professional career other than singing.

— Gloria Gaynor

I never considered a career in music because it was too unattainable. I just didn't believe it was possible.

— Lucy Dacus

I had no idea that I could sustain a career as an artist. But, I loved music and wanted to be in the music…

— Ray Stevens