Community Quote by Lupe Fiasco

When your so focused on what people say, how can your really be focused on the music? If you're concerned with what someone says,…

— Nas

As an artist, what you do is you put out material constantly. Whether it's films, or TV shows, music... and you know, you hope…

— Pauly Shore

I think as someone who releases music to the world, not knowing how they're gonna take it, I think there's really not much I…

— Benson Boone

When people tell me I'm an artist, I say, 'What?' It's impossible for me to take the idea seriously.

— Takeshi Kitano

I'm older now, and I been through that, like, 'Stop. Tell the truth, what I need to do?' And I think that's important, as…

— Ginuwine

It's important for me to say something, and with wisdom if I can. I don't think there's anything wrong with just going out there…

— Jeremy Enigk

People really don't know the extent of what I actually do. I'm not one of those rappers... "Hey! Make a hit. Throw it on…

— Gorilla Zoe

We're at a time now where there's a lot more "I'll do whatever it takes" attitude. I'm not going to say or do what…

— Kip Moore

Sometimes, being a feminist artist, there are times where I'm in a position where I just want to feel like I'm saying all the…

— Kathleen Hanna

A lot of people aren't familiar with me, but it's not my job to make people familiar with me. There's millions of artists out…

— Riff Raff

What other people think of me is not my business. What I do is what I do. How people see me doesn't change what…

— RuPaul

There's a perception that if an artist produces another artist, they're going to imprint on them. But I'm the opposite. I want to hear…

— Beck