Little startups are ridiculously overfunded.

The transition strategies are more important than understanding what the outcome state will be.

It would be incredibly presumptuous and self-serving of me to believe that Facebook was the end of history. The only way it could possibly be the end of history is if it becomes some sort of artificial super intelligence that takes over the world.

Ever since Napster I've dreamt of building a product similar to Spotify.

There's definitely some sort of dissent brewing between labels, publishing companies and artists. A lot of it has to do with older licensing schemes.

I had a desire to prove to myself that I was actually in control - that I wasnt a puppet.

It’s not cool. I think being a wealthy member of the establishment is the antithesis of cool. Being a countercultural revolutionary is cool. So to the extent that you’ve made a billion dollars, you’ve probably become uncool.