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" I learned a long time ago, Don't ever doubt the power of Taylor Swift. "
Scott Borchetta
Long
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" Our focus is still on country, but, really, on whatever music our artists are making. "
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" We try to stay on the edge of the mainstream and look at what the most aggressive young kids are running toward. "
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" Something that I've told all of my young artists is, there are going to be haters. You're going to read things that are going to hurt you. It's not going to make any sense. Just know that it's out there and that it's really easy to just press 'delete.' "
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" 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. "
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" 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. "
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" The camera is the gatekeeper to the audience that's watching you. "
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" Because we are Nashville-based and predominately a country label, people obviously think of us in that way, and that's fine. "
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" I've always thought we've done our best work when everything is on the line. "
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" 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. "
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" 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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