Quote by Rick James

I wrote and produced millions and millions of selling records, so my publishing company alone was worth millions of dollars. I didn't have to work anymore in life because when the rappers started sampling... I'm the most sampled artist in history.

I wrote and produced millions and millions of selling record

Summary

In this quote, the speaker, who has a successful career in the music industry, highlights their financial success and the recognition they have received for their work. They emphasize the value of their publishing company, which has generated millions through the sale of their records. The mention of being the most sampled artist in history suggests that their influence and talent have been widely acknowledged and replicated in the music industry, ultimately leading to financial security and a level of achievement that allows them to retire comfortably.

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