What comes after the revolution is inevitably bureaucracy. Whoever wins the revolution builds a bureaucracy

You want people using your product because it's a part of your life, then they can't stop using it.

At the end of the day, money is just a proxy for votes. That is what makes politics so vulnerable to social media.

Spotify is returning a huge amount of money. We'll overtake iTunes in terms of what we bring to the record industry in under two years.

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.

Little startups are ridiculously overfunded.

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.