I was very insecure. I figured the only thing I can do is just work harder than everybody else and be useful.… — Jimmy Iovine Copy Share Image
If you're an artist, and you put out a record - most artists only have one or two hit records - that… — Jimmy Iovine Copy Share Image
Everything Dre and I do is completely on feel. We don't prepare for anything... we only work on instinct. — Jimmy Iovine Copy Share Image
My relationships are helped because of all the success I've had, but I'm only as useful as the idea I have today… — Jimmy Iovine Copy Share Image
You're only as good as your weakest link in the ecosystem of sound, of audio. — Jimmy Iovine Copy Share Image
The good news is in the record business, they only count your successes. — 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
