“Jay-Z ain't a manager; he owns a management company. He been through this, he been through the game for a long time so he knows tactics in taking artists in certain directions we need to go in.” KnowsNeedsLongArtistCertainGamesCompanyLong TimeManagementManagersTactics Author:Meek Mill
“I'd love to be an artist always, but if no one wants me, I'd love to write songs for other people, be a manager, nurture new talent.” PeopleIfsWantWritingArtistSongTalentManagersWant MeNurtureNew Talent Author:Adele
“Managers all over the world will go crazy when their artists are not touting the party line and making things pretty in the way that they're supposed to, but it's different when your manager is your husband. It's contrary to your soul. That commercial interest presses in upon your whole personal life.” WorldWayDifferentSoulWholeArtistInterestLinesPartyCrazyHusbandPressesContraryManagersYour SoulPersonal LifeYour Husband Author:Liz Garbus
“All artists have runners, people that tell them what to do, business managers, lawyers, these - if they get the right ones, they're lucky, and if they get the wrong ones, they're unlucky.” PeopleIfsArtistLuckyLawyerManagersRunnersUnlucky Author:Berry Gordy
“My manager lives on my block; four of the apartments in my apartment complex of seven are people I know. It's a really close-knit community, and almost everyone on these few blocks are artists or graphic designers, because we live right on the cusp of a warehouse district.” PeopleKnowsArtistCommunityFourComplexesSevenBlockManagersDesignerApartmentGraphicWarehouseGraphic DesignerCusp Author:Grimes