Art Quote by Gordon Lightfoot

I can tell for sure, the technologists have made it clear that they don't care about musicians. The arts have been sacrificed on the…

— T Bone Burnett

The music business would be much better, for the youth and the kids, if they start hiring employees that understand the kids.

— Suge Knight

The music industry is so tied up politically. They're afraid they might let other voices in.

— M.I.A

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

If people want new music then they are going to have to figure out a way to be patrons of the arts. And they…

— Ian MacKaye

They don't fund the arts enough and they so often take words and music for granted and performers for granted - particularly women.

— Judith Durham

Music isn't just for professionals. We delegate all of our music and our dancing and our art to professionals. It's silly. We should be…

— Linda Ronstadt

It's terrible for the culture of music. Like anything that is purely economic, it ignores the most important component.

— Tom Waits

So many policy decisions that effect musicians are being made without any input from musicians at all.

— Erin McKeown

Music should never be a dictatorship. It should be a symbiotic relationship between the musician and the audience.

— Chris Thile

So many schools have cut the music classes out of their curriculum. We're trying to fill that gap by teaching the teachers how to…

— Margaret Whiting

The music business will be revitalized by musicians, not the labels or Live Nation. When the musicians decide to put music first, instead of…

— Bob Lefsetz