Character Quote by Midge Ure

The music business is filled with some nice people but a lot of strange people, so when you come across someone who's really genuine…

— Jack Antonoff

Musicians are very mysterious and wonderful people to me; I don't know how they do it.

— John Updike

People who make good music aren't necessarily nice people.

— Jarvis Cocker

There are a few musicians that I know who seem on the outside like very asocial or somewhat unemotional people, people who aren't capable…

— Damien Chazelle

Music is kind of a strange business, and it's too weird of a job to have mean, conniving people around.

— Annie E. Clark

I fight these strange personalities by getting into music.

— El DeBarge

Nice guys just don't finish first in the music industry.

— Rodney King

If you look at anyone at the top of their profession, there has to be something a little bit different. Some of the top…

— Anonymous

I think something I've been drawn to about the people I work with is that they seem to be - like me - people…

— Ariel Rechtshaid

Everybody meets a lot of idiots in their line of work, not just in music.

— Floor Jansen

Most musicians are normal people who want to hang out and are really down to earth.

— Sharon Van Etten

I think there's that weird bastardization where musical theatre actors are treated as almost like vaudevillians or circus performers - that we're somehow not…

— Laura Benanti