Dr. Luke

You're always super stoked when you see that your song did go the distance and people are recognizing it.

— Dr. Luke

Apparently my taste is that of a 13-year-old girl. Not really. But my taste is commercial.

— Dr. Luke

Listen, there's been times in my life like the two years that I only listened to jazz, and probably nothing after 1966.…

— Dr. Luke

The first record with an artist oftentimes can be the most exciting. When it's not routine for them, when it's really new…

— Dr. Luke

A list songwriters and producers are reluctant to give Kesha their songs because of her weight.

— Dr. Luke

There's no amount of money that would make me do something that I didn't want to do.

— Dr. Luke

I'm looking for voices that are distinctive. That's the most important thing to me. I mean, obviously they have to be able…

— Dr. Luke

I feel like if you can make music, and get people to, you know, evoke that feeling out of other people through…

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I do believe that music will change and has to change in some capacity, and I'll either change and reinvent or sink…

— Dr. Luke

The hardest thing, and the most difficult thing, is to do the most simple thing. Because that means that you've had to…

— Dr. Luke

I've read that I'm ruining music. It makes me kind of laugh.

— Dr. Luke

I have 3 sisters, a daughter, and a son with my girlfriend, and a feminist mom who raised me right.

— Dr. Luke

I feel like Britney kind of has her own genre: If you look at songs like 'Toxic' and 'Piece of Me' and…

— Dr. Luke

Well, each artist has something special about them. And I try to find whats best in them and find a song that…

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With the beginning of any record for an artist there's a certain amount of time of finding the blueprint and trying to…

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Howard Shore, who's an amazing film composer, told me once that it's 10 percent inspiration, 90 percent perspiration. So I think even…

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If you look at the charts, there's not a lot of male artists and for whatever reason, female artists sell a lot…

— Dr. Luke

There's no compromise to me in what I'm doing. I'm trying to make songs that I love and make them feel a…

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I can sign things that I love that may not be selling millions of singles but that are just awesome music.

— Dr. Luke

I think there are records that will sell, and I think what makes a record sell is a continuity of sound.

— Dr. Luke

I don't want to disappoint people. Especially with an icon like Britney. You don't want to be the one who messed it…

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First of all, I really appreciate what I've got and I know that we're all sort of on borrowed time. I think…

— Dr. Luke

Basically I feel like my role is to find great songs with the artists, for the artists, and have them shine.

— Dr. Luke

I think there's a way to do classic songs and produce them electronically, and I feel like the eighties did a lot…

— Dr. Luke

My music isn't Leonard Cohen. But people are going to smile when it comes on.

— Dr. Luke