American - Producer | March 11, 1953 -
I'm interested in listening to the people who walk in the door. If your ego and your accomplishments stop you from listening, then they've taught you nothing.
Jimmy Iovine
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If you're great, that means you're freaked out that the next day you're not going to be great. You keep trying.
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Genres are just names.
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Algorithms are great, but they're very limited in what they can do as far as playing songs and playing a mood.
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Just because you go to Burning Man doesn't make you Hunter Thompson.
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The media people need to have real tech people, and the tech people need media people. Otherwise, you have the 'Star Wars' bar on Tatooine with everyone fighting.
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Record companies are not unique. Artists are. Period!
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I wanted a label that reflects the times... a center for artists who want to express themselves. That's what makes Interscope unique. It's about freedom.
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If you follow the lead of the artists, they will take you places that you could never go on your own.
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I couldn't do a show; I have about as much talent to do television as, you know... it's not what I do. I wouldn't know where to begin.
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I'm not a pioneer of hip-hop; I just saw it and said, 'This thing is incredible, and these people are incredible. They should be exposed all over the world.'
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Curation is everything.
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