Any real record person knows that the number one most powerful marketing tool when it comes to music is repetition.

In today's world, I probably would like to work with someone like Gaga.

What do great artists do when you see a world around you that's in turmoil? Some of the best artists make you feel good (hah), they look to the future.

If something is worth doing, it's worth overdoing.

After waiting four long years since the Lost CHIC Tapes were recovered, I'm finally putting out our first record. I'm like a child waiting for Christmas morning.

I think the hardest thing to overcome is judging yourself and being your own worst critic so to speak.

Art, well good art at least, takes you to a place you go during the experience of it, and then after you experience it you are different.

Bands always call me when they are in need of a boost and I come in and put them back on top.

It feels like my job is to support people. I support great artists. When I worked with a symphony, I sat in the third chair, not the first chair.

If I could live in one city and do every single thing I do there, I would choose Venice. You can't turn your head without seeing something amazing.

Art is something that opens up and enhances your emotions and that's what I like to think I'm doing.

I'm like the annoying guy in the street.

Antidepressants. The thought of this girl actually being depressed made me want to grab the whole planet and throw it into the sun. Well, more than usual anyway.

In my teens, I worked as an aide in my community supervising and mentoring youth in various programs and delivering lunches to needy students.

I am very interested in bringing companies from everywhere to sell their products in China.

What's most galvanizing for me is the opportunity to be topical and relevant and entertaining. That's the holy grail.

When a person is in fashion, all they do is right.

Those who have their hands dyed deep in blood cannot build a nonviolent order for the world.

Better to kill an innocent by mistake than spare an enemy by mistake.

It is certainly no part of religion to compel religion.