After Quote by John Lurie

And my career, the things that have happened have happened because of my music education background.

— Jon Secada

Growing up, I was always surrounded by musicians. After I got into that trouble, got locked up and when I got out I couldn't…

— Akon

In college, I pretty much abandoned music and started performing with the school's improv and sketch troupe, and at some point, that became my…

— Kyle Mooney

Playing in my early bands, working as a studio musician, producing and going to art school was, in retrospect, my apprenticeship. I was learning…

— Jimmy Page

I did go to a performing arts school, so that facilitated my creativity, though I ended up going in a more musical direction.

— Anonymous

I was a piano performance major at USC. I left before I graduated because I realized at some point I wasn't going to be…

— James Newton Howard

It was during the gap between 12th class and college, that I realized my passion for music, although I did have a keen ear…

— Bhuvan Bam

I started off as a studio pianist in Hollywood.

— Skitch Henderson

I grew up writing songs and producing music, and I studied music production in college.

— Maggie Rogers

I started piano lessons at age six but didn't take music seriously until I was a teenager, when I thought about a career in…

— Paul Haslinger

I had no idea that I could sustain a career as an artist. But, I loved music and wanted to be in the music…

— Ray Stevens

At first, I thought I could go to school and do music on the side and be successful, but the more I began to…

— Jay IDK