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Shawn Amos  Quotes
Technology has the benefit of being easily scalable. A few weeks or months of coding can result in solutions that reap huge benefits. The global success of Facebook, Twitter, and Google are all triumphs of...

—Shawn Amos

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We’re all posting and clicking and sharing, but we’re not devoting enough attention to get anything meaningful from it all.

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At its best, American music is the soundtrack of our long – and often painful – march toward a more perfect union.

—Shawn Amos

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Harlem’s Apollo is probably the most well-known music hall in the world.

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Google+ will never have a user base to rival Facebook’s. It just won’t. Not even if you include the ‘users’ who create accounts so that they can use other Google services.

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Men of my father’s generation were perpetual hustlers, always on the make and always on the move.

—Shawn Amos

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New York City has more rock history in its 305 square miles than most of America combined.

—Shawn Amos

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The blues is deceptively simple. Verse and chorus. Sometimes not even a chorus. Four bars that repeat, no Auto-Tune, electricity optional. It is the most direct, bare-bones of content. There is no interference between the...

—Shawn Amos

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The rise of digital technology put marketers in a bind. No longer a captive audience, consumers were splitting their time across devices, social networks and websites.

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When I was growing up in L.A. in the late ’70s and early ’80s, Michael Jackson’s was the first face on TV that looked like mine.

—Shawn Amos

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Blues became rock, rock became soul, and all of it was colorblind.

—Shawn Amos

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Her makeup, hair and general quirkiness overshadow the fact that Cyndi Lauper was one the most soulful chicks to come out of the ’80s.

—Shawn Amos

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I know plenty of Hollywood kids who still struggle with being whole. Their lives are never fully their own – always in the grip of a parent who put celebrity ahead of them.

—Shawn Amos

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The late, great Janis Joplin could drink ten men under the table, then sing loud enough to shake the teeth out of their head.

—Shawn Amos

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Of course, screwed up families are not the exclusive province of the famous. Still, most families get to screw up in private.

—Shawn Amos

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The Republicans need all the entertainment help they can get. When Charlie Daniels was one of your convention headliners, you know you need some serious help.

—Shawn Amos

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The world moves fast. Business moves fast. Digital media moves extremely fast. It is far too easy to allow ourselves to be constantly blown from one trend to the next.

—Shawn Amos

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While not a musician, my father was a music agent for years before becoming pop culture icon Famous Amos.

—Shawn Amos

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The Woodstock dove on the iconic poster is really a catbird. And it was originally perched on a flute.

—Shawn Amos

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I get my clothes from three sources: Target, thrift shops, and friends. It’s simple and it’s cheap.

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If you’re going to write an anthem for an old man who’s up at political bat for the last time, give him a decent song. Send him off with something that creates some chills or...

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Thomas Dolby is part mad scientist, part nature boy, and entirely moved by the power of music.

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Rock stars should be able to tune their own guitars, apply their own eyeliner, and pick out their own leather pants.

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The same basic tools we’ve used for thousands of years to connect with people, to draw them in and to hold their attention will always work, even if we’re telling our stories 140 characters at...

—Shawn Amos

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Attention
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When I started Amos Content Group in 2009, I made a simple bet: our handmade, contextual, and authentic content will stand out in an increasingly information-saturated world.

—Shawn Amos

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Woodstock was a business. A very poorly run business.

—Shawn Amos

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Despite all of our technological advances, content creation still requires time, inspiration, and a certain amount of sweat. There aren’t any shortcuts. You can’t write an algorithm for it. You can’t predict it. You can’t...

—Shawn Amos

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I live in the social purgatory of the San Fernando Valley, while my eldest daughter is bused to a charter school in the fantasy land of Bel Air.

—Shawn Amos

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In my early performing days, I played gigs under the pseudonym Whitey McFearsun. I painted my face blue, wore crimson lipstick, and strung on some tight silver latex pants.

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Schizoaffective disorder is a big mental mash-up of a disease. It combines just about every disorder, from depression, delusions, and paranoia to mania, schizophrenia and hallucinations. My mother bounced between all of these regularly while...

—Shawn Amos

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The combination of cheaper and more widespread broadband and increased mobile usage is turning us all into independent viewers.

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There was a time when a musician was forced to act in a video. Seeing a singer step too far outside of his comfort zone to pour all of his high-school-drama angst into a poorly...

—Shawn Amos

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A few performances have been left out of the various Woodstock soundtracks and film edits over the years, most notably The Grateful Dead.

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You can talk about Michael Jackson all you want, but John Hughes was the soundtrack to my 1980s life.

—Shawn Amos

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In Los Angeles, parenting is a competitive sport. From Beverly Hills baby boutiques to kids’ yoga classes, L.A. fuses high style, industrial-strength materialism, and parental outsourcing into our own unique version of child-rearing.

—Shawn Amos

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I spent years shaking the damage that comes with being burned by living near someone else’s spotlight.

—Shawn Amos

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Leave a movie audience inspired, and they will want to ingrain that movie into their lives with the toys, branded food products, soundtracks, and clothing they buy.

—Shawn Amos

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Fresh content doesn’t exist to game the SEO system. It’s the words, images, and stories that truly engage us, make us want to share with others, and creates a bond between us and a brand.

—Shawn Amos

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The Dolls were the forefathers of glam. You never knew if they were going to kiss you or punch you. More than likely, they’d do both.

—Shawn Amos

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Throughout the ’50s, tons of unknown locals came through Sun to record their demos. Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, and Jerry Lee Lewis all made their first recordings at the former Memphis Recording Service.

—Shawn Amos

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As a child, I experienced black culture as many people did in America: on the TV, radio, and stages.

—Shawn Amos

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Brands’ products should be the manifestation of a company’s values. Those values should be the subject of all sorts of wonderful stories that comprise your company’s narrative.

—Shawn Amos

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Year after year, we see a new crop of musicians who do their best to look tough in lipstick and makeup. Maybe it’s a cry for help, an admission of their strong feminine side, or...

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I take my kids to a farmers’ market each Sunday to buy organic produce.

—Shawn Amos

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Like any self-governing group of people, the Recording Academy has made missteps over the years. Still, it has corrected course and done more to open its arms to the future than nearly any other industry...

—Shawn Amos

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In the ’60s, my father, Wally Amos, had been a talent agent and a personal manager before taking a major career detour in 1975, when he opened a store selling chocolate chip cookies.

—Shawn Amos

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The Famous Amos Chocolate Chip Cookie was an unexpected, unplanned pop culture phenomena. My father went from star-maker to star.

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We all love to sing along with our favorite songs. We sing in the car, in the shower, and at the karaoke bar. The problem is that half the time we don’t know what we’re...

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At the height of his popularity in 1977, Cat Stevens converted to Islam and dedicated his life to educational and philanthropic causes.

—Shawn Amos

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Early 1900s Hollywood was full of farmers battling to hold onto their land against a new influx of filmmakers who dug Hollywood’s reliable weather and diverse landscape.

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