Solving specific problems is what drives me. I am not interested in having a career. I never have been.

The leader of a company needs to have a decision tree in his head - if this happens, we go this way, but if it winds up like that, then we go this other way.

There is no simple answer to what I think.

I think the perception of wealth and power is that things just become easier and easier when in reality as you raise the stakes things become more stressful.

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.

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 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.