Being Quote by Todd Rundgren

I think that what trips up a lot of great musicians is that they become involved with too many things that aren't where their…

— Will Oldham

Successful musicians are entrepreneurs - they work hard, way beyond 9 to 5.

— Jack Conte

You see so many musicians come and go. For me, it's really about the longevity in the music industry. It's not all about having…

— Mustard

There's a lot of integrity with musicians; you really still aspire to grow, and be great, to be the best version of yourself you…

— Sheryl Crow

When you make music, and even if it's commercially successful, it doesn't mean that it's going to hold up. It takes time to sort…

— Lindsey Buckingham

A musician is a professional, whether he or she is successful or not. The profession itself must be regarded as a stable job.

— A. R. Rahman

Bands can become absolutely huge and actually be pretty terrible musicians, and bands can be the most amazing songwriters and musicians in the world…

— Kevin Parker

The whole music industry has completely and totally changed from how it was. It's very, very different. When we started, there were loads of…

— Susan Ann Sulley

A lot of musicians don't learn the business. You just have to be well-rounded in both areas. You have to understand publishing. You have…

— Bradley Joseph

What's happened to the music industry, from my perspective, is a lot of great music is behind the wall that can't get through, and…

— Jimmy Iovine

First of all, I think that is true, if you are a musician, particularly on the come, that you do have to end up…

— John Sebastian

Getting to be a musician for ten years is very different from being a musician for a year. You get different stories, and have…

— Lights