Hasil Adkins Quotes

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

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

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.

Preparing for a future in music is an expensive proposition.

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

I never really thought about becoming a professional musician.

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

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

I'll read on Twitter, 'Do you still do music?' Music is all I do, all day.

I grew up writing songs and producing music, and I studied music production in college.

My son is a professional musician now.

I made a good living for a teenager. And I had to learn all different kinds of music - jazz, swing, Motown, pop - and that inspired what kind of music I started to write.

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.

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.

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

I studied audio engineering at university. The background I am from, music was never seen as a viable career; it was always a hobby.

I knew when I went to a very hippie high school that focused on music that I wanted to do something in the industry.

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

My intention when I came into this industry was to be a musician, not necessarily a recording artist, just a musician in general. And that's the reason I went to college and got my degree, which has been great for me. It's helped me a lot with my career.

I have an independent record label called Favored Nations on which I released an album by an artist called Johnny A, who plays an arch top Gibson through a Marshall, but the tone is all in his fingers.

Being a musician is a job - it is just a really fun one!

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

I think I still want to be a music director as a grown man.

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

I don't really have music goals. It's just a huge field I want to dedicate my life to.