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" I said 'no' nine times when Kanye asked me to work with him because I liked being friends with him. Then he put me in a position where I couldn't say no: He just told everyone I was his manager. "

Scooter Braun

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" 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. "

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" We aren't made to be worshipped as humans. I think that is why we see so many great artists crumble, because as humans, we are made to serve each other. "

" When I was 25, I had risked everything to launch Justin Bieber and was a couple months away from losing everything. "

" 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?' "

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

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

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" 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. "

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

" None of us are made to be worshipped, and when we take that in, we get sick. "

" 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. "

" 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 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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" 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. "

" David Geffen was a Bruce Wayne to me. He was extraordinary, but at the same time, his talents were something that I could dream of and could fathom. "

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

" I love the creative process - brainstorming and coming up with campaigns. "

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" 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. "

" I got offered a bunch of reality show stuff, but I didn't want to be known for that, so I turned it all down. "

" People like to shy away from comparisons. Personally, I think that's a mistake. Comparisons can be good. People like to compartmentalize things within their own heads, and helping them do that can actually be a positive thing for the brand you're trying to build. "

" 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. "

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

" 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. "

" The only real failure is giving up. "