There are so many traps, so many ways of getting screwed in this business. Max Martin More Quotes by Max Martin More Quotes From Max Martin If nobody recognizes you, if nobody cares, it's easier to avoid getting carried away. That's way harder if you're a famous artist. Max Martin nobodyyounobody-caresway It's music. It's supposed to be fun and inspirational. You have to be inspired. If I did it because it was my 'job,' and I only did it to make money, I don't think I'd still be doing it. Max Martin youmusicmoneyinspirational I believe you have to start with yourself, think about your bad habits and prejudices, not only in your profession but generally in life. Why do I assume that a doctor is a man? Something is indoctrinated from very early on. Max Martin yourselfyoumanlife The producer should decide what kind of music is being made, what it's going to sound like - all of it: the why, when, and how. Max Martin beinglikemusicsound I love being part of the ASCAP family of songwriters and composers. Max Martin i-lovebeingfamilylove A great pop song should be felt when you hear it. Max Martin heargreatyousong If the artist isn't having a great day or finds it all boring, my role becomes that of a coach. Getting the very best out of the artist. Helping them perform at their very best when it's game time. One way to get them there is to bring them out of their comfort zones. Max Martin bestdaygametime I try to make the songs as good as I can - the way I like it, you know? And I guess my taste sometimes happens to be what other people, particularly radio programmers, like too. Max Martin goodyousometimespeople I just believe in collaboration. I mean, I've written songs on my own, you know, but I think if the artist has something to bring to the table - someone like Pink, for instance - where they have something to say, it makes your job easier and more special. Max Martin pinkjobyoubelieve It's one thing to speak about it and another to actually do something about it. Max Martin aboutsomethingone-thingspeak When I was young, people didn't even really know what a producer was. Max Martin producerknowyoungpeople I want to be part of every note, every single moment going on in the studio. I want nothing forgotten; I want nothing missed. Max Martin nothingmomentsinglewant I'm a perfectionist. Max Martin perfectionist I spent two years day and night in that studio trying to learn what the hell was going on. Max Martin dayhelltryingnight I believe in the cause, and I believe in the people, and by supporting Music Rights Awareness, I very much hope - and believe - we can make a difference. Max Martin musichopebelievepeople As songwriters, we are lucky to have ASCAP on our side, offering support and fighting for our rights. Max Martin sidesupportluckyfighting The sound itself, the production, is of such great importance that it has become an integrated part of the composition. Max Martin becomegreatimportancesound Sometimes you have to think about letting people move on. Max Martin thinkyousometimespeople If you've got a verse with a lot of rhythm, you want to pair it with something that doesn't. Max Martin somethingyourhythmwant Life is so much easier without the attention. Max Martin muchwithoutattentionlife
