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Jimmy Iovine
American
Producer
Born:
Mar 11
,
1953
Artists
Great
Just
Music
People
You
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You try to do the best with what you've got and ignore everything else. That's why horses get blinders in horse racing: You look at the horse next to you, and you lose a step.
Jimmy Iovine
Best
You
Try
Lose
Else
Everything
Everything Else
Horse
Horse Racing
Horses
Step
Look
Blinders
Got
Get
Racing
Next
Ignore
Why
Everyone's frightened. It's how you deal with that fear. It's very, very powerful. And what you've got to do is get it as a tailwind instead of a headwind. And that's a little bit of a judo trick in your mind. And once you learn that, fear starts to excite you. Because you know that you are going to enter into something and try it and risk.
Jimmy Iovine
You
Fear
Try
Mind
Starts
Everyone
Once
Bit
Enter
Trick
Something
Risk
Excite
Instead
Powerful
Know
Learn
Because
Deal
Got
How
Very
Frightened
Get
Going
Little
Little Bit
Your
You should try and fail and not be afraid. Get up again.
Jimmy Iovine
You
Try
Fail
Up
Get
Afraid
Again
Should
Life is a balance of fear and overcoming it.
Jimmy Iovine
Life
Balance
Fear
Life Is A
Overcoming
Every artist and every song has an idea, and the producer's job is to capture it.
Jimmy Iovine
Song
Job
Every
Idea
Artist
Producer
Capture
Apple is a company that understands music.
Jimmy Iovine
Music
Understands
Company
Apple
I came from Brooklyn. My nickname was Moochie.
Jimmy Iovine
Brooklyn
Came
Nickname
My father was incredible: a longshoreman; my mother was a secretary. Very 'go to work' people. That's how I saw things.
Jimmy Iovine
Work
People
Mother
Father
Incredible
Saw
Secretary
How
Go
Very
Things
If you tell a kid, 'You've got to pick music or Instagram,' they're not picking music.
Jimmy Iovine
Music
You
Kid
Tell
Instagram
Pick
Picking
Got
Just because you like something, that doesn't mean that you have a feel for it.
Jimmy Iovine
You
Something
Feel
Like
Because
Just
Just Because
Mean
In the entertainment business, everybody is desperately insecure, and the guys in Silicon Valley seem to be slightly overconfident.
Jimmy Iovine
Entertainment
Business
Everybody
Desperately
Valley
Slightly
Insecure
Entertainment Business
Silicon
Silicon Valley
Seem
Guys
Overconfident
Talent is talent.
Jimmy Iovine
Talent
A music service needs to be more than a bunch of songs and a few playlists.
Jimmy Iovine
Service
Music
Needs
Few
More
Songs
Bunch
Than
It's time you stop thinking that because you did something, it's... amazing. All you've got to do is say, 'OK. If I'm great, what do they call Steve Jobs?'
Jimmy Iovine
Time
Great
You
Amazing
Thinking
Say
OK
Jobs
Something
Steve
Steve Jobs
Call
Because
Got
Did
Stop
The sound of my voice is more famous than me.
Jimmy Iovine
Me
More
Voice
Sound
Than
Famous
No one repeats a word I say without imitating my voice; it drives me out of my... mind.
Jimmy Iovine
Me
Word
Mind
Imitating
Say
Out
Voice
Drives
No-One
Without
Repeats
When I feel fear, I train myself to move forward.
Jimmy Iovine
Myself
Fear
Feel
Train
Move
Move Forward
Forward
I learned how to do absolutely nothing - I didn't learn one thing in high school. If I had to get a job at the A&P, they had to teach me how to sweep.
Jimmy Iovine
Me
School
Job
Nothing
High
One Thing
High School
Absolutely
Absolutely Nothing
Had
Learn
Learned
How
Get
Sweep
Teach
Thing
We at Interscope put projects out with anyone we believe has a great idea and is a true talent, whether it's a musician, photographer, software developer, or technology innovator.
Jimmy Iovine
Great
Technology
Believe
Software
Innovator
Projects
Musician
Out
Great Idea
Photographer
Put
Developer
True
Idea
Talent
Anyone
Whether
Interscope Records has always been a heat-seeking missile when it comes to shifts in popular culture, whether inciting them or reacting to them swiftly.
Jimmy Iovine
Culture
Records
Missile
Reacting
Always
Been
Shifts
Whether
Them
Swiftly
Popular
Popular Culture
The whole thing about playlists is what song comes next.
Jimmy Iovine
Song
About
Next
Whole
Thing
The world is evolving.
Jimmy Iovine
World
Evolving
Apple Music is about getting things early and pushing them out.
Jimmy Iovine
Music
Out
About
Pushing
Getting
Them
Apple
Things
Early
Every system I have in my house or my car, they're all tuned exactly the same.
Jimmy Iovine
Car
Every
System
Exactly
Exactly The Same
House
Same
Tuned
I'm happy with studio infiltration, but I'm thrilled when I see 12- to 20-year olds walking down the street with Beats and not two-dollar earbuds.
Jimmy Iovine
Happy
Down
See
Thrilled
Beats
Studio
Walking
Street
That's how I grew up - it wasn't cool to not have a good system.
Jimmy Iovine
Good
System
How
Up
Grew
Cool
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