Curves Quote by David Knopfler

At first, I wanted to start my own label, but it was such a full-time job that it became too much.

— Vonda Shepard

It interests me tremendously to make copies... I started it by chance and I find it teaches me things.

— Vincent Van Gogh

I decided to make my living as a magazine writer. And I found that it was really easy and fun.

— Ann Patchett

I eventually want to write and direct and produce my own stuff.

— Kelly Marie Tran

I started my own record label.

— Tom Felton

I built a label at the same time I built a career.

— Nipsey Hussle

I started out writing and producing as a way for me to get the confidence to put out my own record and to learn…

— MNEK

Doing stuff on my own terms and making a record without being signed to a label - I credit that all to my commercial…

— Phoebe Bridgers

When I was doing it, I just thought, 'I'm going to do this because it's fun.' I wasn't writing for a publisher or a…

— Anna Todd

I started with small-press publishers, who were willing to publish all sorts of forms. I didn't move to the larger presses until they knew…

— Lydia Davis

I was creating commitment devices of my own long before I knew what they were. So when I was a starving post-doc at Columbia…

— Daniel Goldstein

I've been willing to go for years without publishing. That's been my career.

— Marguerite Young