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Kurt Cobain Musician, Singer-Songwriter
Radio

"People ask me what's like to hear our song on the radio. I don't know, I don't listen to the radio"

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Elon Musk Entrepreneur, Business Magnate
Radio

"You could power the entire United States with about 150 to 200 square kilometers of solar panels, the entire United States. Take a corner of Utah... there's not much going on there, I've been there. There's not even radio stations."

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Diana Krall Jazz Musician
Radio

"When you drive by Radio City and you see your name up there and it's only 'your' name. I just went 'ooh'. I thought this is really like looking at another person."

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Bob Dylan Singer-songwriter
Radio

"I come from way north. We'd listen to radio shows all the time. I think I was the last generation, or pretty close to the last one, that grew up without TV."

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Steve Martin Comedian, Actor, Writer
Radio

"I like all kinds of music. I listen to Abigail Washburn, the Punch Brothers, and Marc Johnson, the great clawhammer player. I also listen a lot to Sirius Radio, there's a lot of bluegrass there."

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Russell Simmons Entrepreneur, Music Producer
Radio

"I don't like to say, Oh, this is my favorite record because there was a moment that that record made me feel a certain way. The one on the radio at the present moment could be the one that's most inspiring, because it's at that second that you're aware of "the infinite everything.""

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Kanye West Rapper, Producer, Fashion Designer
Radio

"I could never be in a situation with a job where I was not allowed to listen to music all day. I would rather work at a fast food restaurant where I could turn on the radio all day rather than be in a situation where I have to sneak and listen to music."

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Oprah Winfrey Television host, producer, philanthropist
Radio

"All life is energy and we are transmitting it at every moment. We are all little beaming little signals like radio frequencies, and the world is responding in kind."

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Larry King Television Host
Radio

"I worked on the United Parcel Service truck, I sold home delivery of milk. But always, in the back of my mind, I wanted to get into radio."

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Joe Frank Radio Personality, Writer
Radio

"If you took any of my radio shows and you took the music out of them, they wouldn't be remotely the same thing. Music is really important."

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Andy Bell Singer, Musician
Radio

"A lot of stuff you hear on the radio is like instant hooky pop, but I can't imagine it being covered in the future by other artists. It's really for themselves."

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