Company Quote by John Mellencamp Download Open image “Turning music into digital was just a con, a record-company con.” — John Mellencamp ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.1 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Company Digital Music Record companies Records Technology
Coming from the era of vinyl you could argue that everything went wrong in the music business the moment we went digital. The day… — Andy Summers Copy Share Image
I think initially, the record industry struggled a lot with digital media because there are a lot of aspects to it that can potentially… — Paloma Faith Copy Share Image
I think that's what happened to the record business when 'Napster' came around. The industry rejected what was happening instead of accepting it as… — Jay-Z Copy Share Image
We lost our way a long time ago with technology. Just because something is an advancement by going digital - that was a huge… — John Mellencamp Copy Share Image
When digital recording came in about '84, everything started to follow into digital. Now, you've got the best recording media in the world, but… — Peter Hook Copy Share Image
Back in the early days like for the Temptations, Supremes and Four Tops, artist development was alive in record companies. Every artist had a… — Laurieann Gibson Copy Share Image
Before the whole [music] business was calibrated around the selling of records. I never could have imagined that live performance would become kind of… — Arthur Fogel Copy Share Image
Music is the one part of the entertainment business where you can't fool anybody into buying a record. — Nile Rodgers Copy Share Image
Music was everything. But what the digital revolution has done, with streaming services and downloads, is take the value out of music. When things… — Dennis DeYoung Copy Share Image
I suddenly realized that in order to do what I wanted to do, I had to become that which I hated - which is… — Dhani Harrison Copy Share Image
The music industry is an interesting lens through which to look at change, because it has had such a difficult time adjusting to the… — Jennifer Egan Copy Share Image
My grandmother made sure that I went to church every Sunday. And she'd come over and pick us boys up, and we would go… — John Mellencamp Copy Share Image
I thought I knew a lot about music. Then you start digging and the deeper you go, the more there is. — John Mellencamp Copy Share Image
You shouldn't even be in a band if you can't play Buddy Holly's Not Fade Away. — John Mellencamp Copy Share Image
Oh, I think country has changed tremendously. I think country has totally changed. Country music when I was a kid was Hank Williams. If… — John Mellencamp Copy Share Image
I'm looking for trouble. A lot of people get to be a certain age and they just kind of lose interest or they give… — John Mellencamp Copy Share Image
Growing up leads to growing old and then to dying And dying to me don't sound like all that much fun — John Mellencamp Copy Share Image
This is not a rock opera. This is not Tommy. I can write songs that emote, and that's it. — John Mellencamp Copy Share Image
Country sure has changed in the last 10 years. It was one thing, then it was another. Country has slowly marched toward a rock… — John Mellencamp Copy Share Image
I just think if the song's good, sing it. I don't care who's doing it. I don't care if it's a country act. I… — John Mellencamp Copy Share Image
I'm not a nostalgic person. I'm not nostalgic about much of anything. — John Mellencamp Copy Share Image
This welfare for wealthy companies wastes taxpayer dollars, harms the environment, and makes a mockery of the recent reductions in federal social spending programs. — Ralph Nader Copy Share Image
Subsequent to the original Quicken, the whole idea that we, as a consumer products company, could actually make business products, that was a whole… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The system in Germany is different, as you sign up with a company for two or three years, and you work exclusively with them;… — Tom Wlaschiha Copy Share Image
I've discovered special makeup by a company called M.A.C. You could wear it on the surface of the sun and it wouldn't move. — Robert Smith Copy Share Image
I'm also the chairman of the board of Symantec, which is the world's largest cybersecurity - software cybersecurity company. — Dan Schulman Copy Share Image
If you choose to work at a larger company over a smaller company, you are more likely to be higher paid. — Julie Sweet Copy Share Image
The undisciplined child enters into discipline by working in the company of others; not being told he is naughty.” “Discipline is, therefore, primarily a… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
Many companies have long contended that stress in the home causes productivity loss in the market place.. and it does. But research now reveals… — Zig Ziglar Copy Share Image
My first company, Pure Software, was exciting and innovative in the first few years and bureaucratic and painful in the last few before it… — Reed Hastings Copy Share Image
I won contest after contest until finally I realized, "Ok, I am the best in the world, but now what?" So I opened my… — Christian Hosoi Copy Share Image
To become a classical ballerina, you have to move to New York when you're 12 or 11 and that becomes your life. I just… — Jennifer Garner Copy Share Image
Companies are not charitable enterprises: They hire workers to make profits. In the United States, this logic still works. In Europe, it hardly does. — Paul Samuelson Copy Share Image