Art Quote by Lola Young

I grew up in a very musical family, but music was not encouraged as a career. It was a hobby.

— Colm Wilkinson

My parents have both done some music stuff. My family was very artist-friendly, so that was encouraging.

— Frankie Cosmos

It's been a blessing that I can provide for my family just by doing music. I never thought this would ever be my occupation.

— Zaytoven

I grew up with music very much in my life. I achieved success by combining my training as an accountant with my family upbringing…

— Zarin Mehta

Music has given me a career. But even if it doesn't become yours it teaches you confidence and allows you to express your creativity.

— Jewel

Well, I actually first got into music as a small child, and as I became a teen, I sought out making money from music,…

— Chantal Kreviazuk

As a child, I was always very interested in music and had friends who were in the music business. I kind of accidentally fell…

— Hooman Majd

Music was always encouraged as a passion and a hobby, but I was never told, 'This should be your job. You write music and…

— Lucy Dacus

It's a job, and it's challenging. But I love music and creating. That's why I got into music.

— Mat Kearney

Music kept me off the streets and out of trouble and gave me something that was mine that no one could take away from…

— Eddie Van Halen

Since I was a kid, music has been a huge part of my life. My parents had a pretty solid vinyl collection and exposed…

— Reid Scott

Thanks to my family and guru. They were quite confident that I could do it and think about music as a full-time career.

— Sid Sriram