Paul Oakenfold quotes

Paul Oakenfold is a British musician, record producer, and one of the pioneers of electronic dance music. His innovative DJ sets and productions helped shape the global trance and club scenes. He continues to influence generations of artists and electronic music fans worldwide. Here are 9 of his quotes:

When I started DJ'ing, it was no big thing. There was no money in DJ'ing, and you did it purely for the love of playing music.

Paul Oakenfold

There is a definite Chinese pop sound developing, but I was shocked at how influenced it is by American music.

Paul Oakenfold

You will be one of the 10% of people out there who are in that bracket because you've succeeded, 90% of people don't live their dream, they talk about it. We've all been in the pub when your mate says 'I'm going to do this' and you go back a year later and he's sitting in the same chair saying the same thing. We've all been there or know someone who's been there.

Paul Oakenfold

Shanghai set out to take over from Hong Kong and I think it's done that. It's got the most amazing futuristic skyline which rivals and even betters Tokyo.

Paul Oakenfold

For me it all started with two turntables and a mixer.

Paul Oakenfold

I wish my friends at William Morris Endeavor all the best.

Paul Oakenfold

I've been going to China every year now for more than a decade.

Paul Oakenfold

I'm about to start working with a singer I met on my last trip: she'll get international exposure, and I'll have a song out in that market sung in Cantonese.

Paul Oakenfold