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" Sirius and XM went on air in 2001. It's taken 14 years for that to be a real business. It took them combining to be a real business. "

Scott Borchetta

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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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" The last thing we want is for radio to say that they can't afford to play our artists and turn off the pipe. "

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" When I started the label, I stopped racing. Even though I have a better chance of getting hurt walking outside and falling down the stairs, if I had gotten injured on the racetrack, people would be going, 'What is this guy doing?' So I had to grow up a little bit. "

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" Like everything at Big Machine Label Group, the music comes out when it's ready. "

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" Every day is an adventure, and no two days are ever alike. "

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" A lot of times in a record company environment, it's, 'All right, go out on the road, go get some experience, come back in six months, and we'll see where we are.' I've erased that. Now it's, 'This is what we're working on today. I expect you to come in tomorrow and address this and be better.' "

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" 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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" I'm being myself when the camera is rolling. "

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" I'm not a politically correct person. "

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Politically Correct

" 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 grew up in the San Fernando Valley of Southern California in the 1970s. My friends and I were into bicycle motocross and into skateboarding in empty swimming pools. Those activities shaped my generation. "

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" For the label to grow, it has to have great executives who understand the culture, understand the mission, and can lead. I don't want to be part of every decision. "

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" We're a content company. And if we create the best content, every distributor will want what we have. "

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" I grew up in Southern California. I played in rock bands out here, and I've been around pop music my whole life. I've been around all music my entire life. "

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" So much time and attention has been spent on streaming that we've really gotten away from some of the things that we could have, energywise, put into working together with radio more closely for terrestrial. "

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" I don't know that you can set out to be a brand. For us, it happened very organically, and we never rushed it or leaned on it too hard. I felt a true culture had started to emerge several years into the Machine, so we started trying some things, starting with simple stuff like cool merch. "

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" What's on the edge? What's next? That's where I think I do my best work - if I push my whole team to the edge. "

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" I've always thought we've done our best work when everything is on the line. "

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" If you stand for something, that means there are going to be people who support you and people who don't support you. "

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" 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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" 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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" 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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" I've always thought that I've had a nice gift for putting the right people together. "

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" There is no way to keep your thumb on the pulse unless you have your thumb on the pulse, and I think we have it. "

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" We decided when we were building Big Machine that we wanted to be a Harley or a Ferrari. "

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" When you break an artist, you learn a lot. "

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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.' "

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" I grew up in Southern California, so there is just a part of me that is a Hollywood rocker. "

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