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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. "

Scooter Braun

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" There were 10 to 12 years where I averaged two to three hours of sleep a night. There were times when I didn't go to sleep for two days, but I'd usually crash one Sunday a month for 16 to 18 straight hours, and then I'd be rejuvenated. "

" 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. "

" Sometimes the only way to realize what a foolish purchase is is to make one. "

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" 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. "

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

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" 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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" 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. "

" 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. "

" 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'm having fun, and I'm waking up every morning and my staff is waking up every morning looking at each other and saying, 'What can we do today that would be really cool?' I cannot complain about my life. "

" If you really love someone, you push them. "

" 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. "

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" I love collaborating with other really smart, incredible people. "

" My job is to make sure a client doesn't have any 'what if's - to make sure, when you look back, you don't say, 'What if I had done this? What if I had done that?' "