Craigslist Quote by Gus Van Sant

The music business has changed incredibly. There used to be 50 record companies. Now there's only three, and it's just getting smaller and smaller.…

— Joey McIntyre

You're not going out there to make a living out of it by selling records. You want acclaim and you want to know people…

— Kevin Drew

I think these days, as an artist, you have to be slightly entrepreneurial. ...Nobody really sells records anymore.

— Boy George

I'm in a very good place to make records. Needing to make money off music is very dangerous.

— Ice T

There's always this talk of the industry of music and about selling records and whatever, but that ignores probably the majority of music that…

— Jason Pierce

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

All record companies want big-selling records, and my music is a little too raw for commercial success.

— J. J. Cale

And once the music is out there, when you're selling a record and selling music and people are going to do whatever they want…

— Patrick Carney

Unless you've given up your business to a record label, there's no such thing as just being a musician anymore.

— Jack Conte

People are doing what they can these days and looking for creative ways to sell music.

— Greg Laswell

I've been through the music industry and with the Internet the music industry is not what it used to be.

— Jeff Gutt

I'm trying to find a way to make music work as a living. People used to make their living selling albums. Those days are…

— Tim Hecker