Buying Quote by El-P

I think we have to change our thinking and the music industry has to shift and look at how people are acquiring their music…

— Warryn Campbell

The relationship that people have with music is entirely different now. People spend much less time experiencing music on a one on one level…

— Jacob Bannon

Unfortunately, music devolved instead of evolved. The music business got into the hands of lawyers and accountants rather than the entrepreneurial creative people, and…

— Gary Wright

The more people are listening to music and experiencing it, the more value for both the music companies and the artist, especially when their…

— Troy Carter

You know, we just buy music now. We don't make it any more. And that goes for just about everything. I think it's so…

— Tom Waits

Music is the soundtrack to your life. It's not going to go anywhere. But the way people are purchasing music has changed. It's not…

— Jay-Z

The more people who come from musical backgrounds and go into promotion, production, songwriting, A&R, plus get their business head together, the better. They'll…

— Harvey Mason, Jr

You see there's music and there's the music business - and they're different.

— Sixto Rodriguez

Music is not an acquired culture... it is an active part of life.

— Isaac Stern

Because people love music, I feel it's my responsibility to produce more of the music and to get it out to more people, so…

— Jhene Aiko

The music business is really, really small. The real music is becoming almost extinct, if you don't stay true to who you are.

— Mary J. Blige

It's going to be an interesting dilemma for certain corporations. They've worked so hard to make themselves important in the way music goes out…

— Paul Morley