Jon Secada Quotes

I never really thought about becoming a professional musician.

I have no such ambition of becoming an actor. I want to grow as a musician, singer and songwriter.

I write and play music. I'd like to be a musician at some point.

After school I moved to London to get involved in music. I took the whole thing very seriously.

As a youngster, I never dreamed there could be a career actually earning a living writing music.

I love the music business, but I have no ambition to keep on playing.

I had always wanted to pursue music. It was always a dream, but it was always a dream in the sense of, when you're young, 'I want to be president' or 'I want to be an astronaut and fly to Mars.' That's what it was to me.

I went to college to find myself. That's where I really realized I wanted to be a recording artist and started on the process of figuring out how to do that.

I never thought a career as a musician was possible.

Even in high school, music was just a really fun thing on the side. I don't think I grasped the fact that it could be a profession.

My son is a professional musician now.

I actually always wanted to end up somewhere in music, I just didn't know what.

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

Being a rock star was out of the question. I can't sing.

I played the guitar and thought that was what I was going to do as a career. I still record music that is played in my restaurants.

I always knew I'd be in music in some sort of capacity. I didn't know if I'd be successful at it, but I knew I'd be doing something in it. Maybe get a job in a record store. Maybe even play in a band. I never got into this to be a star.

Preparing for a future in music is an expensive proposition.

I've always had a passion for music, but I never saw me as a musician for a living. I never thought that I could make a living. It never dawned on me.

My mother insisted that I pursue music. I rented out my father's musical equipment and earned some money. As a child, I wasn't sure about a career goal, but I was always fascinated by electronic gadgets, specially musical equipment.

I've been around two years shy of 50 years doing what I do. I am a musician.

I've made a life and career as a professional musician.

I really didn't intend to be a musician when I left Japan.

I attended a post-college program in L.A. for Music Business and Production. Took several courses involving Music Production, Arrangement, and Songwriting.

That's when we was makin this video stuff. They went all over the place makin it. And they was wantin to know, at the college, how I got started playin and how do I do everything - you know, all that.

I'm desperate to start a career in music.