Albums Quote by Gold Panda

As soon as I got into music, I tried to be a working, real artist who gets paid for what he does, who doesn't…

— Anonymous

My family didn't push me into the music industry; they just wanted me to do something I loved.

— Sigrid

I got out of the music industry many years ago. I had a charlatan for a producer who I wanted nothing to do with.…

— Leon Redbone

The first two major label records I did what I wanted to do. It wasn't a problem until after I finished my part. They…

— Van Hunt

I learned how difficult it is to be an artist. There are always compromises. The record company wants you to do this, your fans…

— Robert Hilburn

Coming from an artistic family was really helpful because they understood that music is a real job, that I can make money from it.

— Lola Young

My brother started in the music business, and I was an actor - we were both in the entertainment industry, but doing separate things.…

— Noah Emmerich

I got out of high school, bought a recording studio and started operating it as an engineer and a producer.

— T Bone Burnett

With my quick success, I didn't have time to learn the ropes of the music business. Because my first record was such a hit,…

— Phoebe Snow

If you're making music strictly to make money, you might as well find another job.

— Devin Townsend

Even before I became a recording artist, I did other things in music. I was a teacher, I did studio work, and I was…

— Jon Secada

I never made any money from my music. I don't make that much; I make it flip-flopping between five and ten different disciplines.

— Charlemagne Palestine