Arrogance Quote by Stephen Mallinder

I simply make music, and people have always been foolish enough to pay me for it. I never told them that I would have…

— Leopold Stokowski

Somehow in the 20th Century an idea has developed that music is an activity or skill which is not comprehensible to the man in…

— Gavin Bryars

One has to commit their life to music and not expect to get famous or rich doing it.

— Anne Akiko Meyers

The point has always been to make music, it's not like I've always been running a giant money making scheme.

— Girl Talk

With any level of success you get some non-musical things that come along - money, ego - and it's easy to lose your perspective…

— Joe Walsh

I was doing my music because it was fun, and I always was like, "If it becomes a business, or it becomes too demanding,…

— Cakes da killa

You've got to care about the music...You'd better not be doing it for the publicity, the fame or the money. And you'd sure better…

— Waylon Jennings

When people like your music because it has vulnerable honesty, and you're able to comfortably admit to flaws and imperfections, then that's the most…

— Tove Lo

I don't want to sound arrogant or anything, but I just always knew that my career would be playing music.

— Jonny Lang

No matter how big or successful and famous you become, if you do that, that's the most fulfilling thing, is making music that you…

— John Legend

A lot of people have told me along the way that my style and the music I do... is unmarketable. But the only reason…

— Lindsey Stirling

I wasn't making music consciously when I was younger. I was a musician, but that has its own stigmas. Anywhere on the planet, it's…

— K'naan