Asks Quote by Thomas Mars

Music is admitted under the skin without permission.

— Jon Foreman

Just be glad you don't live in one of those little countries where at this very moment, music is severely restricted, or as it…

— Frank Zappa

People think that it's their sovereign right to download music and not have to pay for it.

— Johnny Kelly

There's this thing called compulsory licensing law that allows artists through the record companies to take your music at will without your permission.

— Prince

We have oral traditions in Mali, and songs are passed down and around this way. I think in the US you can play all…

— Vieux Farka Toure

I play music for people all over the world. It's a huge privilege.

— Kristian Nairn

If music is to continue to support the livelihoods of artists, it cannot be taken without the permission of artists.

— Jean-Michel Jarre

The fact that file sharing goes on, and is as popular as it is, is an incredibly positive thing for the music industry. The…

— Dave Rowntree

One of the nice things about licensing music to movies or advertisements is you can reach a lot of people who normally wouldn't hear…

— Moby

Most people are fundamentally honest -- if you provide them with a legal way of accessing the music online they'll go for it for…

— John Digweed

It’s a shame, but also for kids it’s so easy now for them to download it to their phone and listen to it everywhere.…

— Stephen Dewaele

In the past, people could use their music because there are these bootlegs floating around that were supposedly public domain but they weren't, and…

— George Ratliff