Your biggest challenge as an entrepreneur is not concealing your idea from others or keeping your idea a secret, it is actually convincing people that you're not crazy and that you can pull this off.

Running a start-up is like eating glass. You just start to like the taste of your own blood.

There's definitely some sort of dissent brewing between record labels, publishing companies and artists [about the compensation they get from streaming services] Spotify is returning a HUGE amount of money [to the record labels]. If we continue growing at our current rate in terms of subscriptions and downloads, we'll overtake iTunes in terms of contributions to the recorded music business in under two years.

There's a lot of artists whose contracts are written in such a way that they do not get paid for what's happening on streaming services.

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

Your biggest challenge as an entrepreneur is not concealing your idea from others or keeping your idea a secret, it is actually convincing people that you're not crazy and that you can pull this off.

One of the difficulties in living the lifestyle I lead is that it is hard to get my friends in one place.