L.A. Reid Quotes

• Modern music and artistry would look and sound completely different if not for the groundbreaking contributions Michael Jackson gifted to the world.

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  Looks, World, Sound

  "New Michael Jackson music coming in May" by James Montgomery, www.mtv.com. March 31, 2014.

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• Find your passion, and it's no longer work.

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  Motivational, Inspiration, Passion

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• I live for opening doors for the young generation of creators. If we do nothing else with our success, let's open up some doors.

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  Young Generation, Doors, Generations

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• Popular music has always been rooted in the blues, whether it's Adele or Led Zeppelin or Sam Cooke. It's just the beat that changes.

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  Zeppelins, Beats, Sam Cooke

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• Im one of those foolish people who believe the glory days of the record industry arent behind us. Theyre actually ahead of us.

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  Believe, People, Records

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• World events can shape culture. Music is either a soundtrack for or a narration of changing times. And who knows how that's going to go?

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  World, Shapes, Events

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• The kids I talk to are convinced their generation will make the best music. And the greatest artists have yet to be discovered. I walk around with that thought every day.

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  Kids, Artist, Generations

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• I am a record executive and I shall be right there in your face with my records.

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  Records, Faces, Your Face

  "L.A. Reid Set To Announce New Label Position". Interview with Angie Martinez, hiphopdx.com. April 14, 2011.

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• Find your passion... then it is no longer work!

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  Passion

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• You always have to know when to bow out. You bow out while you are on top.

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  Bows, Knows

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• I was a James Brown junkie as a kid.

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  Kids, Brown, Junkie

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• I think of myself as a producer who tries to bring the best out of everyone, whether that be an artist, songwriter or a publicist.

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  Artist, Thinking, Trying

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• I'm personally looking for artists that are along the lines of today's pop stars. Whether it be a Rihanna or a Justin Bieber or a Kanye West or a Beyonce or a Lady Gaga, I'm looking for talent that's like that, that's what I love.

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  Stars, Artist, Today

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• The deepest and most sincere feeling I get is when I meet an artist and they have that steel in their eyes and they have that fire and that passion and all they want is to be a star and to hear themselves on the radio.

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  Stars, Eye, Passion

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