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I was doing these music videos online for a couple years, and they'd be doing well to varying degrees. And I released an album, and with the album, I released three new music videos, and one of them was featured on Jezebel.

— Rachel Bloom

Sentiment: POSITIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

Videos come definitely after the music has been created, but I have always felt, and especially today, that videos are vital in the album process. I think that we live in a very visual era, and if you make a mistake with a video, those images will accompany the song forever.

— Shakira

I was very pleased to find that once I had records out music videos were starting to happen, so I directed some of my own music videos and got to experiment in other areas of expression.

— Thomas Dolby

I've always loved music videos - I used to make my own for bands like Pearl Jam. My favorite directors are Michel Gondry, Spike Jonze, and Patrick Daughters.

— Akiva Schaffer

I've also directed, shot, and edited several music videos.

— Richard King

Videos have to go hand in hand with your music, so that's why, ultimately, they should be created by the artist. And if they're not, it doesn't really add up to me.

— Marilyn Manson

The best videos were the ones where I became friends with the artists first.

— Spike Jonze

I made all their videos, apart from the last two, so if you ever see an Abba video on TV then it's my stuff.

— Lasse Hallstrom

I make YouTube viral videos all the time, and I made a video called 'Beauty and the Beat,' And as a strange, wacky coincidence, Justin Bieber dropped the song 'Beauty and a Beat.'

— Todrick Hall

✗Opposing Perspectives

I just made my album. I did my best. And I uploaded the video just to 'YouTube.' That was all.

— Psy

We didn't have music videos. You weren't an overnight sensation. You had to work at it and learn your craft: how to take care of your voice, how to pace your concerts, all that trial and error.

— Aretha Franklin