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Grandmaster Flash

"Do not let any record company disturb your creative flow. You are not writing for the record company. You're writing for the public."

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Akshay Vasu

"One day, out of irritation, I said, you know all of those years with the Royal Shakespeare Company, all those years of playing kings and princes and speaking black verse, and bestriding the landscape of England was nothing but a preparation for sitting in the captain's chair of the Enterprise."

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Akshay Vasu

"Better be alone than in bad company."

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Akshay Vasu

"The best rules to form a young man, are, to talk little, to hear much, to reflect alone upon what has passed in company, to distrust one's own opinions, and value others that deserve it."

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Akshay Vasu

"The most peaceable way for you, if you do take a thief, is, to let him show himself what he is and steal out of your company."

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Akshay Vasu

"The knights of the theater represented to me not only the pinnacle of the profession but the esteem in which the profession was held. To find myself, to my astonishment, in that company is the grandest thing that has professionally happened to me."

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Akshay Vasu

"Boulez seemed to me to be a guy who wrote laws. Like a company lawyer."

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Akshay Vasu

"I think it's wrong that only one company makes the game Monopoly."

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Akshay Vasu

"I used to be pretty reckless. When I was a runner for a production company, I drove a massive 16 seater van. I was only 18. I mean I look young now, but then I looked about 12."

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Akshay Vasu

"The company accountant is shy and retiring. He's shy a quarter of a million dollars. That's why he's retiring."

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Akshay Vasu

"A fairly bright boy is far more intelligent and far better company than the average adult."

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Grandmaster Flash
"We gotta stop fighting amongst each other. I think the only rift should be when take it the stage and try to out perform each other."

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Grandmaster Flash
"All you have to know is mathematically how many times to scratch it and when to let it go - when certain things will enhance the record you're listening to."

Listening

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Grandmaster Flash
"For instance, if you're playing a record with drums - horns would sound nice to enhance it so you get a record with horns and slip it in at certain times."

Sound

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Grandmaster Flash
"I think what's happening here is, there's a group or maybe one person who is saying this is gonna be the definition and this is what we want to get the kids to do now."

Kids

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Grandmaster Flash
"I had to go into a studio and compose and write and press up 12 songs in 14 hours. When you're recording a song from scratch it takes you 14 hours to do just one song."

Press

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Grandmaster Flash
"Do not let any record company disturb your creative flow. You are not writing for the record company. You're writing for the public."

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Grandmaster Flash
"But I had two very special people who helped to take my style to the next level. Thank God for my first MC Cowboy and my first student Grand Wizard Theodore, and to go out after creating this art form and finding everyone jamming to it - that too was pretty scary."

Art

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Grandmaster Flash
"The type of mixing that was out then was blending from one record to the next or waiting for the record to go off and wait for the jock to put the needle back on."

Waiting

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Grandmaster Flash
"Disco was brand new then and there were a few jocks that had monstrous sound systems but they wouldn't dare play this kind of music. They would never play a record where only two minutes of the song was all it was worth. They wouldn't buy those types of records."

Music

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Grandmaster Flash
"What has happened is that to some degree they have taken an attitude where they don't listen to demos of diverse subject matters. They're looking for demos like the record the guy on the left just did."

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