Top 16 Quotes & Sayings by Pedro Winter

Explore popular quotes and sayings by a French dj Pedro Winter.
Last updated on October 10, 2024.
Pedro Winter

Pedro Winter, also known by the stage name Busy P, is a French record producer, DJ, record label owner, and former artist manager. After being the manager of Daft Punk from 1996 to 2008, he founded the electronic music label Ed Banger Records, in which he signed artists like Justice, Breakbot, SebastiAn, Cassius, Mr. Oizo, DJ Mehdi and Myd among others.

For me going out to party never meant drinking or taking drugs.
I have a pretty normal office day. I get to work at 10 in the morning and leave at eight or nine.
I got introduced to the rave scene in 1992. At the time I was into skateboarding; I listened to a little hip-hop but was mainly into heavy metal and grunge. — © Pedro Winter
I got introduced to the rave scene in 1992. At the time I was into skateboarding; I listened to a little hip-hop but was mainly into heavy metal and grunge.
There are some things that you have to consider when using MySpace, and a lot of big labels don't do this.
The great thing about the electronic music scene is that everybody can be part of it either by dancing, DJing, or organizing a party.
Daft Punk and I belong to the Generation 75. We were born in 1975, so we are somewhat in the middle of the rebellion and freedom of the 70s and the consumer culture of the 80s.
At the time, in 1996, an electronic band signing with a major label was something new, at least in France. Daft Punk knew that this meant a marathon of promotion, TV appearances, etc. To protect themselves and to be discrete, they came up with the masks and, three years later, the robot helmets.
I at least want to keep having fun, and the rest we will see.
I never take drugs. I took ecstasy when I was in Ibiza once, but it didn't work for me. I think I was already on ecstasy when I was born.
I've been drunk maybe five times in my life. I don't like to lose control very much.
Many people think if you say "no" you just do this to negotiate a better deal, and they didn't understand that Daft Punk really meant "no" because they didn't want to do certain things.
When I want something, I want it now, and Daft Punk taught me to be more patient.
When I first walked through the doors of Rex Club, I realized that I didn't have to travel to raves outside the city to enjoy techno.
Some people started to call me "the King of No" because with Daft Punk we were saying "no" to everything.
To me a lot of electronic music out there is too serious. I'm a bit fed up with DJs who take themselves too seriously and don't smile.
For me marketing is about how to present a project. — © Pedro Winter
For me marketing is about how to present a project.
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