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" I don't think you're selling out by allowing the masses to love your art. The only curse is that, when you get so big, sometimes people forget to look at the music. "

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" I have a rule where once a week I have a date night with my wife, and that's the time when I put my phone away and have calls forwarded to my assistant in case of emergency. "

" If you're not going to do it to the best of your ability, then don't do it at all. "

" If you really love someone, you can't be angry if they don't love you the same way. You got to just love them because you love them, not because you're expecting anything back in return. "

" I enjoy difficult tasks. What's hard is finding the people to do them and finding a team to actually enjoy success. That is the real challenge of success. "

" I want to build an asset-driven business, and I want to make my clients a part of everything I'm doing. Go into the branding business, consumer products, food, apparel. We need to expand in those places. "

" My job is making irrational people do rational things. "

" I never like to talk about things until we're already successful. The moment you announce what you're thinking about doing, you've already created a ticking time bomb. "

" What you see is what you get with me. "

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" My gut is my No. 1 asset. I also like to draw from a lot of people, and I ask a lot of questions. I'll literally show my ideas to 500 different people and get their opinions, and, in the end, after digesting all their opinions, I just trust my gut. "

" The moment our youth succeed, we try to figure out how to tear them down. "

" The only way you'll find out something is to fail because you only need one success to be successful. "

" What is now commonplace was once not, and I think that's a testament to what it means to really break the mold and push the limits. "

" People told me I was nuts when I went to sign an act from YouTube - and now, that's one of the most conventional things you can do as an agent or manager. "

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" My wife deals with real problems. My problems aren't problems - they're inconveniences. "

" I think the reason why people loved 'Jem' in the '80s was because it kind of gave them this story of a place to fit in. It's about finding your place. "

" I had very big lips growing up, so my brother started to call me Scooter Fish because he decided a scooter fish has big lips. "

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" My brother and I made a pact that every deal we do has to have a charitable component; otherwise, we don't do it. "

" I think only Kanye can truly understand Kanye. "

" I looked at Robert Downey, Jr. and all these people - when you ask for redemption, people will give it to you. But if you're the boy who cried wolf, they'll destroy you. "

" My circle includes some of the most influential people in the world. They all occasionally suffer from depression. Our DNA is built to serve and interact, not be worshipped. "

" If my ambition was to stay a manager the rest of my life, then I'd probably follow what people think managers are supposed to be like, but my ambition was never to be a manager. "

" Balance in general is difficult, but I refuse to go through life and just have work and not have good balance. I want to be an example, not only to my own children but also to artists and other entrepreneurs, that you can be a workaholic and also be a good husband and good father. "

" What I do for a living is so high-risk that I try to make sure my portfolio is as conservative as possible. "

" I think 'manager' is a stupid word. "

" I think caring as much as we do has been our greatest asset and really allowed us to build such a great company. It might not be conventional, but that's the way I'd rather live my life. "

" I learned that you have a responsibility to do things when you can. "

" At 22 years old, I tattooed 'family' on my wrist to not lose sight of my true goal. "

" Asher Roth lived on my couch for six months to build up a following. With Justin Bieber, I moved him and his mother to a town house a block away from me. "

" The really great brands live on this idea of bringing something that's truly authentic - and then building around that. It's not about trying to be something as much as it being who you are in the best light possible. "