I have a master plan as an artist. I've always said I'm not going to be punching nobody's clock. I will work as an artist to survive in this world.

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• Max Martin:

  I try to make the songs as good as I can - the way I like it, you know? And I guess my taste someti

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  I just believe in collaboration. I mean, I've written songs on my own, you know, but I think if the

• Max Martin:

  It's music. It's supposed to be fun and inspirational. You have to be inspired. If I did it because

• Max Martin:

  I believe you have to start with yourself, think about your bad habits and prejudices, not only in

• Max Martin:

  It's one thing to speak about it and another to actually do something about it.

• Max Martin:

  When I was young, people didn't even really know what a producer was.

• Max Martin:

  I want to be part of every note, every single moment going on in the studio. I want nothing forgott

• Max Martin:

  I'm a perfectionist.

• Max Martin:

  The producer should decide what kind of music is being made, what it's going to sound like - all of

• Max Martin:

  I spent two years day and night in that studio trying to learn what the hell was going on.