Asking Quote by Lars Ulrich

Napster was a black market for music. Ninety-nine per cent of the music that people were downloading was illegal because they didn't have the…

— Chad Hurley

Napster is a consumer revolt. Napster is about my right to have this music and to share if I've paid for it. You know,…

— Douglas Rushkoff

Back when Napster first came along, I started telling everybody Napster was like shooting yourself in the foot because you're stealing music. The record…

— Butch Trucks

Napster's only alleged liability is for contributory or vicarious infringement. So when Napster's users engage in noncommercial sharing of music, is that activity copyright…

— David Boies

Napster was predicating its business model on violation of copyright.

— Dan Farmer

I think the fact that Napster is stealing recorded music is something that we have to stop. It's taking money out of my kid's…

— Art Alexakis

I think the fact that Napster is stealing recorded music is something that we have to stop. It's taking money out of my kid's…

— Art Alexakis

I've watched the dynamics of music completely change to where we've sold tapes, we've sold CDs, then everything started becoming 'music is free' now.…

— Chamillionaire

I have mixed feelings about Napster. I like what it can do for an unsigned band. It can help them sell 10,000 records. But…

— Shaggy

Napster is essentially using the music to make money for themselves and that's the part that's both morally and legally wrong. That I think…

— Hilary Rosen

I think it's pretty obvious to most people that Napster is not media specific, but I could see a system like Napster evolving into…

— Shawn Fanning

With Napster and the sharing of music, of course, there are going to be people who exploit it. Greed has no end. But there's…

— Ian MacKaye