Art Quote by Sean Parker

I now believe that major labels can only work with people who care more about fame and money than the quality of the art…

— Malcolm Wilson

The big labels have less of a stranglehold on artists and how they record and where they go.

— Kim Wilde

The record business is an oxymoron. In the 1960s, there was an upside to selling plastic discs so labels took the risk - they…

— Tom Silverman

There's been a growing dissatisfaction and distrust with the conventional publishing industry, in that you tend to have a lot of formerly reputable imprints…

— Alan Moore

The big thing is I'm not with a major label. I've been independent since the get-go, and I've been very lucky to get some…

— Passenger

I believe that if it were left to artists to choose their own labels, most would choose none.

— Anonymous

As a new artist there are so many new ways to put music out there where you don't necessarily need a label because now…

— Ashanti

I've seen a lot of artists fall out with their labels and be irrelevant when they come back.

— Scarface

I'm like, 'Why aren't artists owning their masters? Why are labels robbing artists dry, and they have to spend all this time on tour…

— Kat Graham

There are certainly things labels can still provide that indie artists can't. They can pave the way to radio and pay big bucks for…

— Sam Tsui

We as label executives, we have to know the limitations of the artists.

— Mathew Knowles

Well, the good news is that there's quite a lot of cynicism about major labels within radio and the press. I think they have…

— Mick Hucknall