Algorithms are great, but they're very limited in what they can do as far as playing songs and playing a mood. — Jimmy Iovine Copy Share Image
The great artists of music have always innovated and boldly changed the game, but the industry itself has not. — Jimmy Iovine Copy Share Image
I can't learn in school, but I can learn from somebody who I think is cool and great. — Jimmy Iovine Copy Share Image
Nobody wanted to be in business with Death Row because, unfortunately, they felt there was an element there that could be dangerous.… — Jimmy Iovine Copy Share Image
I didn't feel comfortable as an executive. I felt comfortable around artists and record producers... and then I found my niche: I… — Jimmy Iovine Copy Share Image
What's happened to the music industry, from my perspective, is a lot of great music is behind the wall that can't get… — Jimmy Iovine Copy Share Image
I didn't have any sophistication. I didn't really have any great taste or anything like that. I was just a kid from… — Jimmy Iovine Copy Share Image
A chart that weighs some ad-supported streams the same as a pay stream... encourages artists to promote free tiers to have a… — Jimmy Iovine Copy Share Image
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… — Jimmy Iovine Copy Share Image
If you're great, that means you're freaked out that the next day you're not going to be great. You keep trying. — Jimmy Iovine Copy Share Image
We at Interscope put projects out with anyone we believe has a great idea and is a true talent, whether it's a… — Jimmy Iovine Copy Share Image
You gotta remember: the record industry, in order for it to really thrive, has got to attract great people. — Jimmy Iovine Copy Share Image
If you love your dad, it’s tough when he dies. If you don’t like your dad, it’s tough when he dies. Because you lose… — Jimmy Iovine Copy Share Image
I am blessed with the energy of a chimpanzee. There is nothing I can't get up for and give it a hundred percent. — Jimmy Iovine Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
The great artists of music have always innovated and boldly changed the game, but the industry itself has not. — Jimmy Iovine Copy Share Image
I learned how to do absolutely nothing - I didn't learn one thing in high school. If I had to get a job at… — Jimmy Iovine Copy Share Image
Apple, of all the global tech companies, was the one that understood why artists make things. — Jimmy Iovine Copy Share Image
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… — Jimmy Iovine Copy Share Image
I always wanted to be where the cool was because I didn't think I was cool. But music was cool. — Jimmy Iovine Copy Share Image
