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No one told me I had to make something that would sell, but I personally want everyone to like my music
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"No one told me I had to make something that would sell, but I personally want everyone to like my music"

- Utada Hikaru

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This quote by Utada Hikaru talks to the value of creating music that is significant as well as pleasurable to the musician, no matter its commercial success. Utada Hikaru is sharing that she is not driven by the need to make something that will market, yet rather by the need to make songs that people will certainly take pleasure in. This speaks with the idea that art should be created for its very own benefit, as well as not for the function of making money. Utada Hikaru is emphasizing the value of producing music that is meaningful to the musician, which resonates with the target market. This quote is a tip that art ought to be produced for its own sake, and except the function of generating income. It is a pointer that art should be developed with enthusiasm and purpose, which it ought to be something that the musician is proud of. Utada Hikaru's quote is a reminder that art should be developed for its very own purpose, and also not for the objective of generating income.

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Utada Hikaru This quote is written / told by Utada Hikaru somewhere between January 19, 1983 and today. She was a famous Musician from Japan. The author also have 29 other quotes.

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