Angeles Quote by John Legend
“The most I ever spent on technology is building a studio - I built one at home in Los Angeles. I can't tell you how much exactly, but the whole process is very expensive.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Podcast “The Business of Music”, 2023
Investing in personal creative spaces can be costly but enables artistic control and productivity.
In simple terms: Building a home studio costs a lot but gives creative freedom.
Key Takeaway
Invest in tools that empower your work.
Themes
creativity
investment
independence
Mood
determined
pragmatic
Type
advice
personal anecdote
When to use this quote
- home recording
- film scoring
- podcast production
- online teaching
Key Concepts
entrepreneurship
audio production
self‑sufficiency
Questions to Reflect On
- How much should you spend on tools versus talent?
- What trade‑offs exist between quality and expense?
A Different Perspective
High costs may limit access for emerging artists.
