“You try to do the best with what you've got and ignore everything else...” — Jimmy Iovine Quote

“You try to do the best with what you've got and ignore everything else. That's why horses get blinders in horse racing: You look at the horse next to you, and you lose a step.”

“Girls are sitting around talking about boys, right? Or complaining about boys, when they have their heart broken or whatever, and they need music for that, right? And they need music for that. So it's hard to find the right music. Not everyone has the right list or knows a DJ.”

“I learned everything about business and about music and stuff from being a second engineer.”

“I moved back to Buffalo in 2009, and I had this moment where I wanted to have the best of both worlds. I wanted to be able to be in church and cook at home but then still get on a plane and fly back to New York and be this supermodel.”

“Surround yourself with good people. People who are going to be honest with you and look out for your best interests.”

“The best weapon of a dictatorship is secrecy, but the best weapon of a democracy should be the weapon of openness.”