Art Quote by Gza
“A song is composed of music and lyrics: 50 percent is the producer, 50 percent is the artist. So, I'm responsible for 50 percent. All I know is that I have to do my job, and I have to do it well. And he has to do the same.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Hip Hop Talk, Gza, 2015
The quote emphasizes equal partnership between producer and artist, each bearing responsibility for quality work.
In simple terms: Both sides must do their part well.
Share responsibility and excel.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- studio recording
- album creation
- songwriting
- live performance
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you ensure mutual accountability?
- What steps keep both parties aligned?
If one side slacks, the final product suffers.