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That's pretty much why I went into show business because I wanted to have a guitar and sing unaccompanied, that was like my fantasy of the perfect life.

— Victoria Jackson

Sentiment: POSITIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

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.

— Graham Elliot

I still have a fantasy of being a musician when I grow up.

— Maya Rudolph

I loved playing the guitar and I knew I was pretty good at it, so that's what I wanted to do with my life.

— Ace Frehley

I had no aspirations to be a musician, but I picked up a guitar for two seconds and haven't put it down since.

— Slash

I had decided that if I was going to be a singer, I had to earn it. I had to learn how to play an instrument.

— Madonna Ciccone

I always wanted to be a full-time musician. Every television job I had was a means to buy a grand piano, or to put in a recording studio, or something like that.

— John Tesh

I wanted the focus to be on my ability as a singer and as an entertainer - not on my private life.

— Adam Lambert

I played guitar when I was young and never really considered it as a way to make a living.

— Lyle Lovett

✗Opposing Perspectives

I never dreamt of being a musician for my livelihood. I certainly never would have wanted to be in the business that I'm in, meaning the fame and the glory, the glitter, the rock star, the famous part.

— Eddie Van Halen

I was a musician for years before I started doing this stuff. Show business was the only thing I ever considered.

— Miguel Ferrer