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“There aren't that many songs that pay homage to the DJ. They are the ones getting artists' music out there. They are the ones getting the club popping. But no one's giving them any love.”

Giving Artist Song Pay Clubs Homage Djs Popping

Author:Tila Tequila

“People will pay for great services. They said they wouldn't pay 99 cents for a song but they did. We've always believed that. When you go to work, you don't work for free; nobody works for free. Nobody can say, "I want to work for free." Nobody says that.”

People Want Said Song Pay Cents They Said Always Believe Great Service

Author:Eddy Cue

“Maybe in the back of my mind I was kind of wishing that I would become a rock star, kind of wishing that I would reach enough people who would be willing to pay me for the music, that I would actually be able to live off of just writing the songs that I wanted to write. But I don't think I really admitted to myself that that was my goal.”

People Thinking Writing Mind Kind Enough Would Be Able Wanted Song Wish Stars Goal Pay Rocks Willing Rock Star Of My Mind

Author:Jonathan Coulton

“If you want to understand a nation, look at its dances and listen to its folk songs - don't pay any attention to its politicians.”

Ifs Want Looks Song Nations Pay Attention Politician Dance Folks Folk Songs

Author:Agnes de Mille

“All poets pretend to write for immortality, but the whole tribe have no objection to present pay, and present praise. Lord Burleigh is not the only statesman who has thought one hundred pounds too much for a song, though sung by Spenser; although Oliver Goldsmith is the only poet who ever considered himself to have been overpaid.”

Writing Has Beens Whole Song Pay Lord Too Much Poet Hundred Praise Immortality Pounds Tribes Statesmen Objections Spenser

Book:Lacon: Or Many Things in Few Words, Addressed to Those who Think

Source: Lacon: Or Many Things in Few Words, Addressed to Those who Think

“When you play the bars, you pay your dues. It does matter that you know those things [songs]. And the great thing for me, too, is that I draw on that stuff as influences. It's also stuff that you put in the tank that you pull from to make records.”

Knows Doe Matter Play Song Stuff Pay Records Influence Draws Dues Bars Great Things Tanks

Author:Eric Church

“In the years that Ive seen concerts, when Ive paid to see somebody I want to see, there would be a certain amount of songs Id want to hear. So whether its stuff I want to play every night or not - or stuff Ive been playing for years or stuff you get tired of playing - you have to play what people pay for and make it fair for them.”

People Want Years Play Would Be Night Certain Song Stuff Pay Amount Fairs Paid Tired Concerts Every Night

Author:Toby Keith

“My theme song is always: "Pay attention to your viewer. Follow them."”

Song Pay Attention Pay Attention Theme Viewers

Author:Anne Sweeney

“I think one artist to another artist, the best compliment you can pay one another, because the part of you that is inspired or creates something, to write a joke or a song, that's like the God-like part of a person.”

Thinking Writing Persons Artist Song Pay Jokes Inspired Compliment Compliments You

Author:Dave Chappelle