Steve Stoute

If people are saying you’re wrong that’s probably a good sign that you’re a genius.

— Steve Stoute

I never want to predict the relationship between music and advertising.

— Steve Stoute

You think Jay-Z is going broke? LeBron is going broke? These guys have figured it out. They came from poor backgrounds, broken…

— Steve Stoute

At Translation, we pride ourselves on being one of the most diverse agencies in the industry - and with that diversity comes…

— Steve Stoute

I used to run record companies, and I went to the advertising business at 29 years old.

— Steve Stoute

When you grow up in life and you're poor, and because you're an athlete or you got rich overnight in music, unless…

— Steve Stoute

At the root of any societal issue is human truth, especially those truths we find hard to confront.

— Steve Stoute

There's much more money being brought into the advertising and communications business than in the music industry.

— Steve Stoute

I think kids today are going to look at their Facebook postings like bad tattoos one day.

— Steve Stoute

As a firm believer in the power of songwriting, I feel privileged to be part of a team that continues to help…

— Steve Stoute

I always say the first sign of a good idea is a lot of people not believing in it. I can tell…

— Steve Stoute

Hip hop culture has done more for race relations in American than anything since Martin Luther King. And I really believe that.

— Steve Stoute

The diversity of America is a strength of the country, and I don't think that we use that. We don't talk about…

— Steve Stoute

Unlike the book, with a documentary, you get a chance to show much more texture and color. Film gives you get a…

— Steve Stoute

When you're dealing with something sensitive, which is about culture, and its effect on a generation, you don't want any stones not…

— Steve Stoute

The advertising industry needs to keep evolving.

— Steve Stoute

Trends come and go, but cool is forever.

— Steve Stoute

I always felt like the Academy was very late in acknowledging things. I've seen them do it with hip hop when it…

— Steve Stoute

When I was working with Reebok, Paul Fineman sent me to see David Stern to try to explain to him, basically, the…

— Steve Stoute

Great ideas can come from anywhere. There are no titles around an idea.

— Steve Stoute

Look at music like gaming. You monetize the game to all the people who are most engaged. I wanted to bring that…

— Steve Stoute