Mike Krieger Quotes

With Spotify, people don't get it until they try it. Then they tell their friends.

Spotify - I met those guys before they launched in America and was wildly excited about the idea. 'Wow, this is all the music in the world, for a flat fee.'

Apple Music is a big idea, and it's going to take some time to fulfill its overall dream.

I find so much new music I didn't know about on my Sonos.

I love Apple Music. I helped build Apple Music. It will always be a very, very big part of my life and part of the journey.

Ever since Napster I've dreamt of building a product similar to Spotify.

I'm down with Spotify. I don't know all the financial details but generally it's a great resource.

Someone asked me the other day what my favourite record shop was, and I said YouTube.

The difference between Spotify and Internet radio services like Pandora is that Spotify is interactive. You can sample the complete catalogue of most artists' recordings.

As music migrates into our iPods, CD collections require less and less room, residing in our heads rather than resounding off the walls. The protracted labor of amassing a personal music library has lost its detective zeal.

One thing I always do is listen to my iPod. I listen to whatever is kind of new on the radio, I am always downloading stuff.

A music service needs to be more than a bunch of songs and a few playlists.

Apple Music is about getting things early and pushing them out.

We're trying to make the music service a cultural point of reference, and that's why we're making video. We're making video for our Apple Music customers and our future customers.

Apple Music is a living, breathing brand.

Spotify was one of the first services that actually focuses on the consumer because they don't have to spend hundreds of dollars a year on music.

When I use the Internet, it's pretty much strictly for music. Checking out other people's web sites, what's going on, listening to music. It's pretty much a musical thing for me.

YouTube is a good way to discover new music now because it comes up with that thing at the side with other artists you might like.

I kind of date my musical discovery back to when I was 13 years old, getting my iTunes account and using that as a major tool to discover new music.

I don't really do playlists. I don't know how to make a playlist, honestly.

I don't have the same access or time to gain access to music the way I used to.

I do love the music aspect of the Internet. The Internet made me.

The new Zune may not be an iPod killer, but it does offer a clean interface, great industrial design, HD radio, and a subscription model for music, making it significantly less expensive for big users.

The iPod completely changed the way people approach music.

The invention of the iPod changes how you use music. Suddenly you have music everywhere.