Home / Quotes / Quote by Bram Cohen

Quote by Bram Cohen

“The content people have no clue. I mean, no clue. The cost of bandwidth is going down to nothing. And the size of hard drives is getting so big, and they're so cheap, that pretty soon you'll have every song you own on one hard drive. The content distribution industry is going to evaporate.”

Quote by Bram Cohen

Author

Bram Cohen is a renowned computer programmer, born on October 12, 1975. He is best known for his contributions to P2P file-sharing technology, particularly for developing the BitTorrent protocol, a widely used file distribution protocol on the internet. more

You May Also Like

“At Spotify, we really want you to democratically win as a musician. We want you to win because your music is the best music.”

Want Winning Musician Music Is Spotify

Author:Daniel Ek

“I was deeply uncertain of who I was and who I wanted to be. I really thought I wanted to be a much cooler guy than what I was.”

Wanted Guy Uncertain

Author:Daniel Ek

“I'm not an inventor. I just want to make things better.”

Author:Daniel Ek

“At the end of the day, I want the music industry to be larger than what it is today.”

Want Ends Today Industry The End Of The Day Music Industry

Author:Daniel Ek

“I had two passions growing up - one was music, one was technology. I tried to play in a band for a while, but I was never talented enough to make it. And I started companies. One day came along and I decided to combine the two - and there was Spotify.”

Two Enough Play Passion Company Technology Growing Up Growing One Day Band Decided Spotify

Author:Daniel Ek

“This is a way for artists to communicate directly to their fans. If you think of an artist like Bruno Mars, he's using Spotify, creating playlists and listening to music through it.”

Ifs Thinking Way Artist Fans Listening Creating Communicate Mars Listening To Music Playlists Spotify

Author:Daniel Ek

“There are millions of people who consume music illegally every month. Just getting them into a legal service will make the music industry way bigger than it's ever been before.”

People Way Millions Months Industry Bigger Music Industry

Author:Daniel Ek

“Put your consumers in focus, and listen to what they're actually saying, not what they tell you.”

Focus Consumers

Author:Daniel Ek

“I actually bought a travel guitar, and that guitar is really cool. You can actually fold the guitar, and you can plug headphones into it, but it's acoustic, or semi-acoustic.”

Guitar Folds Really Cool Acoustics Plugs Headphones

Author:Daniel Ek

“For me, coding is a form of self-expression. The company controls the most effective means of self-expression I have. This is unacceptable to me as an individual, therefore I must leave.”

Mean Self Form Individual Company Expression Self Expression

Author:Justin Frankel