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Every artist and every song has an idea, and the producer's job is to capture it.
- Jimmy Iovine
#Artist
#Capture
#Every
#Job
#Song
We want PC makers to have better audio because these things are used as home stereos by a lot of people, and that makes it suck.
- Jimmy Iovine
#Better
#Home
#People
#Things
#Want
Dylan captured what was on a million minds and turned it into poetry. With 'Blowin' in the Wind' or 'The Times They Are A-Changin',' he set a whole new standard.
- Jimmy Iovine
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#Million
#New
#Poetry
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When I feel fear, I train myself to move forward.
- Jimmy Iovine
#Fear
#Feel
#I Feel
#Myself
#Train
I always say, 'I love chocolate, but I'm not Willy Wonka.'
- Jimmy Iovine
#Always
#Chocolate
#I Love
#Love
#Say
If I were going to teach a course, it would be called Don't Breathe Your Own Exhaust.
- Jimmy Iovine
#Breathe
#Own
#Teach
#Would
#Your
I'm good at snap decisions. But if you let me, I will chew something to death.
- Jimmy Iovine
#Death
#Good
#Me
#Something
#Will
Everyone's frightened. It's how you deal with that fear. It's very, very powerful. And what you've got to do is get it as a tailwind instead of a headwind. And that's a little bit of a judo trick in your mind. And once you learn that, fear starts to excite you. Because you know that you are going to enter into something and try it and risk.
- Jimmy Iovine
#Everyone
#Fear
#Know
#Mind
#Powerful
#Try
I couldn't make a headphone look like a piece of medical equipment or a toy, as most headphones do.
- Jimmy Iovine
#Equipment
#Headphones
#Look
#Medical
I always try to go where the excitement is, where the best music is. I don't care what kind of music it is. I go with the best artist we can find.
- Jimmy Iovine
#Best
#Care
#don't Care
#Find
#Music
When there's something I need to focus on, I'm like a dog with a bone.
- Jimmy Iovine
#Bone
#Dog
#Focus
#Need
#Something
You're only as good as your weakest link in the ecosystem of sound, of audio.
- Jimmy Iovine
#Audio
#Good
#Only
#Sound
#Your
If you're great, that means you're freaked out that the next day you're not going to be great. You keep trying.
- Jimmy Iovine
#Day
#Great
#Keep
#Next
#Trying
Ground zero for me is audio.
- Jimmy Iovine
#Audio
#Ground Zero
#Ground
#Me
#Zero
Most technology companies are culturally inept. They're never going to get curation right.
- Jimmy Iovine
#Get
#Going
#Never
#Right
#Technology
I didn't feel comfortable as an executive. I felt comfortable around artists and record producers... and then I found my niche: I gotta find great producers, and I produce them.
- Jimmy Iovine
#Comfortable
#Feel
#Find
#Great
#Niche
I consider the recording studio where I was born.
- Jimmy Iovine
#Born
#Recording Studio
#Recording
#Where
That's how I grew up - it wasn't cool to not have a good system.
- Jimmy Iovine
#Cool
#Good
#How
#System
#Up
All I've ever wanted to do is move the needle on popular culture.
- Jimmy Iovine
#Culture
#Move
#Needle
#Popular Culture
You go into any recording studio in the world, and you see candles, lights, and that Apple light from a Mac.
- Jimmy Iovine
#Go
#Light
#Recording Studio
#See
#World
I was very insecure. I figured the only thing I can do is just work harder than everybody else and be useful. So I would anticipate when a client would need a cup of tea. I would anticipate when they wanted to rewind the tape. I would anticipate when they were going to do a vocal.
- Jimmy Iovine
#I Can
#Need
#Only
#Tea
#Work
What we feel, especially in the streaming area, especially in the services area, is that you need curation.
- Jimmy Iovine
#Area
#Feel
#Need
#Services
#Streaming
You try to do the best with what you've got and ignore everything else. That's why horses get blinders in horse racing: You look at the horse next to you, and you lose a step.
- Jimmy Iovine
#Best
#Ignore
#Look
#Lose
#Step
Life is a balance of fear and overcoming it.
- Jimmy Iovine
#Balance
#Fear
#Life Is A
#Life
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