Sam Hunt Quotes

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

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.

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

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 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.

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.

As I grew older, I actually was prepared to go into fine arts school and do a degree. That was what I was actually settled upon when I was offered a record deal.

I started playing piano age six. I was also singing in the choir, so my mum put me into music school. I went to study there for seven years, but it was not my passion. I quit because I wanted to study marketing. But I can still play piano.

I never considered a career in music because it was too unattainable. I just didn't believe it was possible.

I didn't know music would end up being my job, but I loved it so much I wanted to do it every day.

Music's not like becoming a doctor, who can walk into a community and find people who need him.

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

I always said when I was younger, I wanted to write film music, and I think that's what my ultimate dream is.

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 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.

Preparing for a future in music is an expensive proposition.

I don't know whether schooling would have helped me get farther along in music at this time. I doubt it would have.

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

I'd like to expand on doing what I love and venture out a bit more. I would like to play consistantly good music. Eventually someday I would like to open up a school and teach kids about music.

I never really thought about becoming a professional musician.

I know I have experience, having worked with the likes of legendary composers like Ilaiyaraaja. And, I've been long enough with my dear friend A. R. Rahman, and we've collaborated on several musical works. All this gives me confidence.

I had no idea that I could sustain a career as an artist. But, I loved music and wanted to be in the music business.

Music has always been an important thing to me in my life and understand I've worked in the music business.

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