Writing Quote by Rush

The people who are making money are the ones who are writing and singing their own songs.

— Jimmy Webb

A lot of getting a song done is booking the studio time.

— Kurt Vile

The vocals are what immediately draw people in and sell the song.

— Jerry Harrison

Nowadays, with the state of the music business, for any artist, whether you're up-and-coming or you've been in it for awhile, you have to…

— Mary J. Blige

To sell is above all to master the art and science of listening.

— Tom Peters

The studio is just a labor. Getting on stage is the reward.

— Cliff Burton

I believe that the profits will come from the quality of your creative products. Since the beginning, I've always wanted to develop a self-feeding…

— Guy Laliberte

Ray and I do not draw salaries, Any profits will be re-invested into marketing the music we believe in.

— Steve Vai

Sales have never been a source of joy for me in terms of my music. It's really about who's turning up at your shows,…

— KT Tunstall

Our job as producers is to make the music sound as good as possible.

— David Guetta

When I'm in the studio, I'm strictly thinking about the beats, the rhymes and the song. The decision I make once the songs are…

— Talib Kweli

Royalties are not how most writers or musicians make their living. Musicians by and large make a living with a relationship with an audience…

— John Perry Barlow