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Jimmy Iovine
American
Producer
Born:
Mar 11
,
1953
Artists
Great
Just
Music
People
You
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To get people to pay for something that you built, it has to be of service. It has to make somebody's life better.
Jimmy Iovine
Life
Service
You
People
Better
Somebody
Pay
Something
Make
Built
Get
We're trying to make the music service a cultural point of reference, and that's why we're making video. We're making video for our Apple Music customers and our future customers.
Jimmy Iovine
Service
Music
Future
Our
Point
Make
Making
Reference
Cultural
Trying
Customers
Video
Why
Apple
When we did Beats, we had to begin again. Nobody at Best Buy knew who we were.
Jimmy Iovine
Buy
Best
Had
Beats
Knew
Nobody
Were
Begin
Did
Again
Who
If I were going to teach a course, it would be called Don't Breathe Your Own Exhaust.
Jimmy Iovine
Own
Would
Would-Be
Course
Exhaust
Were
Going
Breathe
Teach
Your
I really think that education is ground zero for fixing anything.
Jimmy Iovine
Education
Think
Fixing
Anything
Really
Ground
Ground Zero
Zero
It was frustrating that young people, through no fault of their own, were listening to terrible $2 ear buds. You can't get good sound out of those.
Jimmy Iovine
Good
You
People
Fault
Listening
Own
Young
Those
Out
Through
Buds
Terrible
Sound
Were
Get
Frustrating
Young People
Ear
Seeing young people caring about sound again and realizing that it's not cool to not have good sound, that means a lot.
Jimmy Iovine
Good
People
Young
Caring
Seeing
About
Sound
Lot
Again
Young People
Realizing
Means
Cool
I don't look at Spotify or Rdio or any of these guys as a direct competitor: I look at other forms of entertainment as the competitor.
Jimmy Iovine
Entertainment
Competitor
Other
Direct
Guys
Look
Spotify
Any
Forms
The next Prince might just get really good at something else.
Jimmy Iovine
Good
Else
Something
Something Else
Prince
Get
Just
Might
Really
Next
There was a time when, for anybody between the ages of 15 and 25, music was one, two and three.
Jimmy Iovine
Music
Time
Three
Between
Anybody
Ages
Two
It's hard to say if something is worth the wait, because how the hell do any of us know?
Jimmy Iovine
Worth
Wait
Hell
Say
Something
Know
Because
How
Any
Us
Hard
What's happened to the music industry, from my perspective, is a lot of great music is behind the wall that can't get through, and therefore, a lot of artists are getting discouraged.
Jimmy Iovine
Music
Great
Perspective
Discouraged
Music Industry
Great Music
Through
Industry
Lot
Wall
Get
Getting
Behind
Artists
Happened
Therefore
You have gigantic companies feeding off musicians and artists because the artists need the exposure.
Jimmy Iovine
You
Musicians
Gigantic
Feeding
Because
Off
Artists
Companies
Exposure
Need
You shouldn't take a customer who's buying an album, who's happy buying an album, and try to tell them that what they're doing is wrong.
Jimmy Iovine
You
Happy
Try
Tell
Take
Wrong
Doing
Customer
Them
Album
Buying
I've always known in my heart that Beats belonged with Apple.
Jimmy Iovine
Heart
Beats
Known
Always
Apple
Belonged
I know what labels and artists need, along with the consumer.
Jimmy Iovine
Consumer
Along
Know
Labels
Artists
Need
Diversifying, to me, is the product of having an idea and knowing to say, 'Let's do it.'
Jimmy Iovine
Me
Say
Having
Idea
Knowing
Product
Tupac was a glorious person, and he had all the right intentions.
Jimmy Iovine
Glorious
Had
He
Person
Intentions
Tupac
Right
The record industry needs a company like HTC to bring music to the phone.
Jimmy Iovine
Music
Needs
Phone
Record
Like
Industry
Company
Bring
'Magic' is a word that's too often misused in the record industry.
Jimmy Iovine
Word
Too
Record
Magic
Industry
Misused
Often
We want PC makers to have better audio because these things are used as home stereos by a lot of people, and that makes it suck.
Jimmy Iovine
Home
People
Better
Because
Makers
Makes
Audio
Lot
Want
Used
Suck
Things
You can't just stick someone's name on a headphone that doesn't know anything about sound.
Jimmy Iovine
You
About
Someone
Name
Know
Stick
Sound
Just
Anything
It's one thing for the industry to lose half its revenue to piracy; it's another to destroy it emotionally.
Jimmy Iovine
Half
Lose
Destroy
One Thing
Emotionally
Industry
Another
Revenue
Piracy
Thing
Girls are sitting around talking about boys, right? Or complaining about boys, when they have their heart broken or whatever, and they need music for that, right? And they need music for that. So it's hard to find the right music. Not everyone has the right list or knows a DJ.
Jimmy Iovine
Music
Broken
Heart
Complaining
Girl
Whatever
Everyone
Find
About
Knows
Talking
Around
Boy
Heart Broken
Sitting
List
Hard
Right
Need
Ground zero for me is audio.
Jimmy Iovine
Me
Audio
Ground
Ground Zero
Zero
The lousy guitar player in any band is the bass player.
Jimmy Iovine
Guitar
Band
Bass
Bass Player
Guitar Player
Lousy
Any
Player
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