Beats Quote by Gold Panda

I'm not trying to change the face of hip-hop music. I'm trying to make my records and always take the next step for me.

— El-P

I don't want to do one of those records where it's like a compilation of a bunch of all sorts of rappers on my…

— Flying Lotus

Sampling is very important for me. It's the backbone of hip-hop.

— Statik Selektah

A lot of people make records where there are a couple songs worth listening to and you skip through the rest, and I don't…

— Jason Isbell

I come from the school of hip-hop where you just buy records and sample records all the time. Doing that is tough sometimes, because…

— Frank Dukes

I don't want to do one of those records where it's like a compilation of a bunch of all sorts of rappers on my…

— Flying Lotus

I also don't like to make really big records, because I feel then that the songs don't get enough space to be themselves, so…

— Regina Spektor

I don't do this for the money, I don't do it for record sales, I don't really care about that, I just want to…

— David Guetta

I'm not meant to sit on the couch and not play music. But I never want to feel like I have to put out…

— Sturgill Simpson

I just want to keep saturating the market and radio with as many hit records as I can.

— Jesse McCartney

I always want to make my records sound great so they'll stand the test of time, and that takes a lot of work.

— Little Louie Vega

For me able to do the records I want to do and not have to worry about this producer or that producer or that…

— Brian McKnight