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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. "
Scott Borchetta
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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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" As an artist development platform, we've proven that all the work done behind the scenes at American Idol, along with surviving the rigors of the intense live shows, can properly prepare a winner for a real-world music career opportunity. "
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" It doesn't matter if it's social media or radio media or television media - it's all media, and it's all marketing. It's about understanding where your fans are. And when you have infiltrated them, and they're satisfied, and there's demand, how do you grow it from there? "
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" I've always thought we've done our best work when everything is on the line. "
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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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" 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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" Like everything at Big Machine Label Group, the music comes out when it's ready. "
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" If you look at most of our roster, we've got great singer/songwriters. I'm always attracted to that. "
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" Can a label group by itself scale to make a sensible business? I don't think so. "
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" It's just part of my DNA. I love racing. "
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" When you break an artist, you learn a lot. "
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" The Big Machine Label Group will continue to knock down doors to break female talent. "
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" I learned that you could beat the big guys with desire, passion, and hard work. "
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" The nicest thing that my friends who've known me for 15 or 20 years say to me is, 'Man, it's crazy that you're the same guy.' It's like, 'Which guy did you expect me to be?' "
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" The world isn't all happy, shiny people, and great art doesn't come from vanilla. Great art comes from people with a point of view and are very passionate. "
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Art
" It's a rare opportunity when you can do something for the greater good. "
Scott Borchetta
You
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" You've got to believe in yourself. "
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" I'm not a politically correct person. "
Scott Borchetta
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" Are there a million people out there who would love a Joey Cook album? I think there probably are. "
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" Winning 'American Idol' really anoints you the opportunity to have a great career; it does not anoint you a career. "
Scott Borchetta
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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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Car
" We have a mantra at the Big Machine Label Group: Start with crazy and work backward. "
Scott Borchetta
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" The reality of recording, it's one of the most intimate things that an artist ever does because if you do it right, you're exposing yourself, and you're expressing your emotions, and those are the key attributes to a big record that really connect with people. "
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" There's no reason people should be hungry in our country. It's not acceptable. "
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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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" 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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" I go by the rule of Gretzky: you gotta be there before the puck gets there, or you're going to get beat. "
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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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" There are a lot of similarities, even though we're in two different businesses: There's the Taylor Swift business and the Big Machine Label Group business, but there's a huge intersection there. When we're together, it's limitless. "
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" It's such a loud world out there, so it's important to be able to be ubiquitous across formats. "
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