Attention Quote by Yolandi Visser

I don't know that we're really going to need a label for the things we're thinking about doing next.

— Robin Pecknold

If anything, I'm the most hesitant to bring on a label. That terrifies me. I think people believe major labels are linked to success.…

— Verite

Basically we just created our own label, but again we just did it to document our own music and create our own thing, so…

— Ian MacKaye

You would think that anyone on a major label would be doing something, but when you speak of major label that means something to…

— Lester Bowie

For us, being a label, we took out the whole aspect of the business that goes into sifting through people who don't care, who…

— Zac Hanson

When you are signed to a major label, everyone wants to have a say in who you are and what you are doing.

— Jessica Origliasso

But I'm real conscious about what I do. I don't care what the label is. I'm looking at the outcome of it.

— Mike Epps

You don't need a major label and they sure don't need you.

— Alan Light

I got fed up with the idea of partnering with labels on a major scale because of how they have to deliver things. They…

— The-Dream

Major labels don't want to take chances on cooler, indie kind of things. People only know, unfortunately, what they're being spoon-fed.

— Erick Morillo

You have major labels that are willing to take unconventional approaches because the old model is crumbling in front of us.

— Macklemore

It's not like our own label. We don't need our own label no more. It's bigger than that, you know I sayin'? It's so…

— Mobb Deep