Nina Nesbitt Quotes

Every song I put on a record could be a single and I just pack my bags for it... and the minute it takes off, I'm not gonna be home for a while.

I've been able to experience so many things since I've had my record deal.

I wanted to play in bands and get signed by a record label and tour the world and stuff, but that never really worked out.

You know, I didn't have enough money to quit my day job... the myth of the major label deal. Nowadays, you have a tour bus and a stylist and all this stuff. But back then, no way.

I was the only person I'd ever met who had a record contract. None of the E Street Band, as far as I know, had been on an airplane until Columbia sent us to Los Angeles.

We had an EP out and all of a sudden we find record companies are interested in us, and we're thinking, 'Oh, that's really nice, but we don't think we're ready for it.'

I want to sell out arenas and make an album and work with some of the best artists in the world.

I'm hoping to become a recording artist and make albums and go on tour.

When our video of 'Smooth Criminal' came out, suddenly we started getting all kinds of offers. We were getting calls from TV shows like 'Ellen DeGeneres' and from record labels.

I've toured the U.S. every single year and I've put a record out every single year whether it was on a major label or not; that doesn't make any difference to me.

By the age of 17, for me, we had got an recording contract, and, boom, I was gone.

I got really noticed by record labels and that's how I got signed.

When you are a commercial music artist, your music depends on your popularity.

It was actually really hard to get a record deal after 'American Idol.'

A record deal is my dream.

I was very ambitious in my dream of being a pop star.

Well, I had a record deal since I was 18, and it got me where I am.

So there was a way for you to get promoted and survive as an artist without worrying about AM radio hits.

The label doesn't do anything but put your record in the store, that's all they do. And tell you, you don't have a single... and tell you, it's not gonna sell... that's what the label does.

I was very blessed with 'N Sync. It was a big success and it was a lot of fun.

I need to show the world that my final goal is to perform huge concerts like Madonna.

I knew what I wanted to be, but I didn't know exactly how to get there. I thought you move to Nashville, you sing downtown, and someone discovers you, and you become a country music star. I had no idea.

I take pride in being one of the most successful producers in hip-hop history, having the most successful record in hip-hop history, I have the most number ones.

This is truly a blessing. Breyon Prescott, Peter Edge and Tom Corson believe in me and have introduced me to a home that also believes and knows exactly what to do with the type of music I'm doing.

I did my thing with Jive. I was a national recording artist, but I had run into a wall.