"As for my store, most artists' sites send you to a third-party storefront like iTunes, whereas we're disseminating it ourselves. I was always uncomfortable with the thought of sending somebody who came to my site to buy something to some other store. It just occurred to me, "Why can't we do this?""

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Source : "DJ Shadow’s Killer App". Interview with Stephen Robert Morse, www.motherjones.com. November/December 2009.

DJ Shadow

#Party Quotes #Artist Quotes #Stores Quotes

“It is a natural stronghold for themâ€”they can infest this maze of iron and water like a horde of starving cockroaches, and theyâ€™ll be just as hard to anticipate and to kill in such close quarters.â€ â€œWow,â€ Shane said. â€œYou really know how to drum up team spirit. Did you print up Team Total Fail jerseys, too?â€ Myrnin gave him an entirely crazy smile. â€œWould you be surprised if I had?”
“The art of illusion is grace itself.”
“I want to give back. I want to do all the things that will make me feel fulfilled. But whenever I do those things, people think it's a press stunt or something.”
“ÙAn offer you can't refuse”
“I don't like the idea of famous people.”
“People want nothing but mirrors around them. To reflect them while theyâ€™re reflecting too ... Reflections of reflections and echoes of echoes. No beginning and no end. No center and no purpose.”
“The guitar is like a cuisine and you can't expect people to eat the same thing all the time.”
“Life has meaning only in the struggle. Triumph or defeat is in the hands of the Gods. So let us celebrate the struggle!”

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