You learn in life that a lot of things are the result of effort, but some things, in terms of scale, are random.

The same applies to the music and film industries. Until the heads of the labels start wanting to make money rather than creating controversy, tension, and excuses about why piracy is making the job so hard that no one could do it but them - and oh by the way, they need a raise to really focus in on the fight - the music industry is going to have a very tough time of it.

Money is a scoreboard where you can rank how you're doing against other people.

Do the things that make perfect sense to you, [and] don't be afraid to shout it from the mountain tops just because it's outside the box or against the grain in your industry. More often than not, you're probably going to be right.

Am I crazy to spend [millions] in contracts when I have the chance to get three layers deep into the playoffs?

When you post something, when you text something, you lose ownership of it when you hit enter or send. Who you send it to, where you post it, they take ownership of that information whether you like it or not

I was lucky. I grew up knowing that hard work and smart work has a greater impact on results than being passionate about something.