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People are getting record deals and they can barely sing. We have these new terms for artists that can dance, but they can't sing. -- Warryn Campbell
Since I was 9 years old, I have been working, hustling to find my own projects - from telenovelas to record deals, etc. etc. Way before I met my husband. -- Thalia
I'm on the road earning my money. I didn't get any million pound record deals. Not unless you're Jedward! I'm doing very well, but I still have a mortgage to pay off. So I'm on the road. -- Imelda May
In the future, artists will get record deals because they have fans-not the other way around...The only memento 'kids these days' want is a selfie. It's part of the new currency, which seems to be 'how many followers you have on Instagram'. -- Taylor Swift
It's a very smart, progressive bunch, these people that make country music. They're not country hicks sitting behind a desk with a big cigar giving out record deals and driving round in Cadillacs with cattle horns on the front grille: it's a bunch of really wonderful, open-minded, great people down on Music Row that make this music. -- Brad Paisley
I think I gave indications early on that mine wasn't just going to be a commercial, er, career. If that were the case, then the first record would have been 10 versions of 'Loser.' I always thought it would be interesting if there was no such thing as gold and platinum records, or record deals, and people were just making music. What would the music sound like? -- Beck
Getting a record deal is a meaningless thing now. -- Oscar Isaac
My first record deal was an independent record deal back in 1995 or early 1996. -- Joe Nichols
A record deal doesn't make you an artist; you make yourself an artist. -- Lady Gaga
Finally, my manager negotiated a deal where I got to produce my own records. -- Waylon Jennings
Everytime we put a record out, we lose people that can't deal with the growth. -- Lars Ulrich
I got a publishing deal with BMG, they were supportive, and some money to record demos. -- Duncan Sheik
Well, I had a record deal since I was 18, and it got me where I am. -- Shelby Lynne
I got a record deal with Sony, and I really just put acting aside. But it's a love. -- Sophie B. Hawkins
Well, I tried to get a record deal in 1966 or '67, and everyone thought I was too eclectic. -- Carly Simon
I'm one of the few that comes from this vantage point: I never tried to get a record deal. -- Michelle Shocked
When I was 17, I signed my record deal and passed my driver's test. It was a very good year! -- Conor Maynard
I started DJing, breakdancing and MCing in the '70s and I got my record deal in 1979 with 'Christmas Rap.' -- Kurtis Blow
I thought I'd do everything on four-track, and then I'll record every instrument myself in a studio, and then I'll have a solo album released by spring. -- Kim Deal
I never sought out a record deal. It caught me with my pants down. I was just a musician doing my thing, I didn't even send my records out. -- Jamie Cullum
Once I started looking for a record deal, I had a trainer. And the trainer told me that I would never sell a record if I didn't lose weight. -- Jill Scott
I wanted out of my record deal with EMI. They wanted me to record one type of album; I wanted to record the type of music I wanted to make. -- Joss Stone
There isn't a single artist out there, I'm sure, who wouldn't take the most perfect record deal. If the right record deal came along, like, the perfect deal, we'd definitely take it. -- Madi Diaz
I had to get out of my record deal that I signed with my previous band and get a full solo record deal going so, with all of the paperwork that, that entails it did take a while. -- Sebastian Bach
Consider this: I can go to Antarctica and get cash from an ATM without a glitch, but should I fall ill during my travels, a hospital there could not access my medical records or know what medications I am on. -- Nathan Deal
I've never made a dime from a record sale in the history of my record deal. I've been very happy with my sales, and certainly my audience has been very supportive. I make a living going out and playing shows. -- Lyle Lovett

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