Enjoy Quote by Chris Rea

I never minded being thought of as a pop star. People have always thought I wanted to be seen as a serious musician, but…

— George Michael

I think of myself as a performance artist. I hate being called a pop star. I hate that.

— Madonna Ciccone

As we make our way toward the finish line that some of us have already crossed, I never thought I'd get a Grammy Award.…

— Leonard Cohen

If I was a singer who won those Grammys, I'd be gracing all the magazine covers... I barely got asked to do an interview.

— Robert Glasper

I never sang for a Grammy, for money, for fame. That's my whole purpose for singing: for people, for the fans.

— Mavis Staples

People always complain about The Grammys because they're not a pop contest, but they're not supposed to be a pop contest. They're about excellence.

— Emily Lazar

To me, the fact that we could be at the Grammys for the third time in a row, never having compromised any part of…

— Hayley Williams

I have always made commercial music. The people who vote for the Grammy nominees are mostly in their 40s and have other jobs or…

— Al Walser

The likes of Bob Dylan and David Bowie and probably Elvis Presley or any of the Beatles, none of them would have got through…

— Susan Ann Sulley

The GRAMMY was a huge deal. It's the height of any musical career.

— Tommy Chong

Grammy nominations are certainly pleasant, but you can forget about them and lead a perfectly happy life - provided you have the approval of…

— Kurt Elling

Pop stardom is not very compelling. I'm much more interested in a relationship between performer and audience that is of equals. I came up…

— Ani DiFranco