Book Quote by Ry Cooder
“Promoters don't book you 'cause they like you; they do it 'cause there's good business to be done.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Music Business Podcast, 2015
Success comes from recognizing and pursuing profitable opportunities, not personal favoritism.
In simple terms: Business drives decisions, not personal liking.
Focus on value, not ego.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- sales pitches
- marketing campaigns
- partnership negotiations
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you balance profit with integrity?
- What signals indicate genuine opportunity?
May overlook ethical concerns in profit pursuit.