The Big Machine Label Group will continue to knock down doors to break female talent.

When we signed Taylor Swift, people said, 'You're signing a 15-year-old female country artist? Good luck!'

Every day is an adventure, and no two days are ever alike.

Winning 'American Idol' really anoints you the opportunity to have a great career; it does not anoint you a career.

Debt is a drag, a reality you may experience with every credit-card bill you open. But for a corporation or a government, it can be even more of a drag - on economic growth and job creation.

Money is money.

What we're talking about is the price of goods, all goods, in terms of money. That has nothing to do with unemployment, except for the fact that you get fewer goods. And when you have more money and fewer goods, the amount of dollars per good goes up. It goes up because there are fewer goods and it goes up because there is more money.

In financial affairs and dealings with the state, those in the precariat are disadvantaged since they are usually less well-informed and have to do much more to satisfy demands made on them if they want to gain meagre state benefits.