Albert Benjamin Simpson Quotes
Forget yourself and live for others, for It is more blessed to give than to receive.
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Getting direct consumer revenue through movies or games or other culture products is something that we are very suitable for.
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I can work in films as long as the story doesn't have a realistic nature. If I'm working with an allegory, a fantasy, it can be developed in synthetic terms.
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Orchestra had a little brass ensemble on two tracks as well, but the rest was me. I knew I couldn't continue in this direction, even if people liked it, because I can only duplicate myself.
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You, as an entrepreneur, must make sure the postmoney valuation is a number you can obtain. You don't want too high of a valuation.
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Remember that we are all human beings trying to do what we love to do.
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The worst... was what the Pakistani soldiers did to the Bengali women after their failed rebellion.
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I hear all the time that boys don't like stories about girls. Which never made much sense to me. Wasn't 'Terminator' about a girl? And 'Alien'? Hell, I grew up on 'The Wizard of Oz.' People enjoy stories about anything if they're good stories.
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Don't be surprised if you find me doing some charity work in another country.
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You watch 'Whale Rider,' and I defy you to not get teary-eyed at the end there.
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Dr. Dre, my oldest brother, he paved the way for me and Snoop to get a chance to get into the studio. I asked him to show me how to work the MPC-60... I was about maybe 17, 18, right around there.
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I don't think being a writer who is religious means you have to write about nothing but religion. When I do write about religion, it's to inform the story, not to push a certain agenda.
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My valleys are higher than most people's peaks. I stay at that level.
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I spent a lot of time between bars like this.
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If you were successful, somebody along the line gave you some help... Somebody helped to create this unbelievable American system that we have that allowed you to thrive. Somebody invested in roads and bridges. If you've got a business - you didn't build that. Somebody else made that happen.
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There isn't quite a feeling you get from playing video games that you get when you're playing sports, which is like a sense of euphoria. You just get the satisfaction of doing something active and feeling good after.
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Everything is perfect in the universe - even your desire to improve it.
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I play some fighting games, but mostly I just play sports.
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Just after graduation in 1966, like many of my contemporaries, I applied for research training at the National Institutes of Health. Perhaps because his wife was a poet, Ira Pastan agreed to take me into his laboratory, despite my lack of scientific credentials.
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Up until about a hundred years ago, the world was dark at night. You got to have a real night so you could sleep.
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I got a cable from New York saying that what I'd written about the growth of Soviet agricultural production didn't make sense because the same levels were reached under the czars. I wanted to confirm it, but by then the censors were on to me.
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The world of the flapper - live free, wild and young - that energy is intoxicating. It's nice to inject that into the more controlled 'Downton' way of living.
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Strong people are made by opposition like kites that go up against the wind.
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I am never writing a breakup record again, by the way. I'm done with being a bitter witch.
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Forget yourself and live for others, for It is more blessed to give than to receive.
