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"What turns me on about the digital age, what excited me personally, is that you have closed the gap between dreaming and doing. You see, it used to be that if you wanted to make a record of a song, you needed a studio and a producer. Now, you need a laptop."
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"My heroes are the ones who survived doing it wrong, who made mistakes, but recovered from them."
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