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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. "

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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" 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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" We're not too top heavy with executives. I don't have to check with New York or L.A. My crew walks in, we talk about something, and either we do it or we don't. There's not a long, drawn out process. "

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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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" 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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" Without naming names, you can take some of the biggest artists of the last 25-30 years and point to those moments where they thought they were going to be movie stars, put the entire weight of a film on their back, and it failed. And some of them didn't recover from that. "

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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. "

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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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" You've got to believe in yourself. "

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Believe In Yourself

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

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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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" Season 1 of CTV's 'The Launch' exceeded our wildest expectations! "

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" Part of the mission of Nash Icon is taking away some of the day-to-day, hand-to-hand combat that you have to do to continue the mainstream country-radio relationship. "

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" The Big Machine Label Group will continue to knock down doors to break female talent. "

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" When we signed Taylor Swift, people said, 'You're signing a 15-year-old female country artist? Good luck!' "

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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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" 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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" In 1985, I went to work for MTM Records, Mary Tyler Moore's Nashville record label, and stayed three years. After that, I spent two years as an independent promoter, then worked for MCA Nashville Records, DreamWorks Nashville, and Universal Music Nashville. "

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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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" There's no reason people should be hungry in our country. It's not acceptable. "

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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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" It's just part of my DNA. I love racing. "

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" Some people are just gifted with a great voice, other people are gifted with great emotion, other people are gifted with great engagement - when you find all of those things in one package, you have Taylor Swift. "

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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'm not a 'practicing' musician anymore. I played bass and guitar. I still pick up a guitar around the house every once in awhile. "

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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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" I learned a long time ago, Don't ever doubt the power of Taylor Swift. "

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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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