Eazy-E Quotes
We're not making records for the fun of it; we're in it to make money.
Hunt, Dennis. "N.W.A: 'Reality Rap' or 'Gangsta Rap'?" Los Angeles Times, 6 Aug. 1989, p. C1.
When earning money is the primary driver of a business, that business has come under the control of people who no longer have the vision, interests or focus of the founders and the people who originally made it what it was. Making money is an important part of making a successful company, but if that is all, then unless one is an investor, there is no great advantage to becoming a customer. All of the great new companies started with a vision that may have included making money but went far beyond that.
Eric Lynn Wright, known professionally as Eazy-E, was an American rapper, songwriter, record producer, and entrepreneur who propelled West Coast rap and gangsta rap by leading the group N.W.A and its label, Ruthless Records, pushing the boundaries of lyrical content.