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" Auto racing has been a big part of my life since I was very young. When the car feels right, it's like, 'We've got a big machine.' "
Scott Borchetta
Right
Life
Car
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" You can come after me all day long. I don't care. "
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Me
" When we signed Taylor Swift, people said, 'You're signing a 15-year-old female country artist? Good luck!' "
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Good
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Said
" I think when we do our job right, our artists don't sound like anybody else. I have a real hard time with voices that sound like other big voices. "
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" If you think back to the beginning of the label, we knew we had to strike quickly and aggressively and go for the brass ring. "
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" As an artist development platform, we've proven that all the work done behind the scenes at American Idol, along with surviving the rigors of the intense live shows, can properly prepare a winner for a real-world music career opportunity. "
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Work
Opportunity
" I don't want to worry about someone calling me and going, 'You better find a way to get another Taylor Swift record out this quarter.' When there's that kind of financial pressure dictating your path, it's hard to take creative risks. "
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Path
Me
Creative
" Relationships feed on credibility, honesty, and consistency. "
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Relationships
Consistency
" Are there a million people out there who would love a Joey Cook album? I think there probably are. "
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People
Love
" With the launch of Big Machine Premium Vodka, we are now offering a superior product that perfectly complements the music we take such great pride in. "
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Product
Pride
" I grew up in Southern California, so there is just a part of me that is a Hollywood rocker. "
Scott Borchetta
Hollywood
Up
Me
" We came up with all these crazy ideas that Taylor Swift could be the biggest artist in the world - and it came true - and that we could have five labels and become the biggest independent record company in the world - and it came true. "
Scott Borchetta
Crazy
World
Up
" The last thing we want is for radio to say that they can't afford to play our artists and turn off the pipe. "
Scott Borchetta
Turn
Say
Want
" If we don't have great music, we're not any company. "
Scott Borchetta
Great Music
Great
Company
" It's such a loud world out there, so it's important to be able to be ubiquitous across formats. "
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World
Out
Loud
" Without naming names, you can take some of the biggest artists of the last 25-30 years and point to those moments where they thought they were going to be movie stars, put the entire weight of a film on their back, and it failed. And some of them didn't recover from that. "
Scott Borchetta
Back
You
Thought
" You can have all personality in the world, the looks, etc., but if you don't have the songs, it doesn't close the deal. "
Scott Borchetta
You
World
Personality
" Our entire goal is to make something that moves you... if you don't want to call it country, I don't care. That doesn't matter to me. "
Scott Borchetta
Me
Care
Country
" If you look at most of our roster, we've got great singer/songwriters. I'm always attracted to that. "
Scott Borchetta
You
Most
Great
" Most of our artists are songwriters, so the songs are still central to all this. If you don't have great songs, it doesn't matter the marketing or how many times you are on TV; you can only polish it so much. "
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Matter
You
Only
" When we first started, I had the time to personally live every project. As I continue to build the company, I've learned much better ways to delegate and let the executive team run. It's just as exciting for me to see the executives succeed as it is the artists. "
Scott Borchetta
Succeed
Team
Time
" We have a mantra at the Big Machine Label Group: Start with crazy and work backward. "
Scott Borchetta
Crazy
Big
Start
" I learned a long time ago, Don't ever doubt the power of Taylor Swift. "
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Long
Doubt
Time
" When we grew up, we couldn't wait to get our hands on cars, work with them, change the look of them. Now you see kids being like, 'I'll just take the Uber,' or 'Oh, I don't even have my driver's license yet.' I'm like, 'Ugh, who are you people?' "
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Look
Work
You
" I attended College of the Canyons in Santa Clarita, Calif., for a year, but college wasn't for me. I was curious about life beyond Los Angeles. "
Scott Borchetta
Curious
College
Los Angeles
" The reality of recording, it's one of the most intimate things that an artist ever does because if you do it right, you're exposing yourself, and you're expressing your emotions, and those are the key attributes to a big record that really connect with people. "
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People
Artist
Reality
" You have to be responsible to yourself... but that doesn't mean you can't have a point of view about something. "
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Point Of View
View
You
" You've got to believe in yourself. "
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Believe In Yourself
Yourself
Believe
" I'm being myself when the camera is rolling. "
Scott Borchetta
Rolling
Being Myself
Myself
" Can a label group by itself scale to make a sensible business? I don't think so. "
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Business
Group
Scale