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The fact is... our doors have not exactly been knocked down by companies willing to defend Microsoft's business practices.
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Christmas always used to get me down. There was something oppressive about all those twinkling colored lights. "Are you happy?" "Do you fit in anywhere?" ....is what it felt like they were asking me.
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When I was 12, I went to boarding school, where I discovered the computer, which meant I no longer had to write something down and get someone to play it, I could just type it into the computer and hear it back.
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The minute you start feeling like you've got it down, you know what you're doing, you're dead in the water.
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I sat down and wrote, 'Are your emotions pure? Are they the stuff of heroes or the alloyed mess of the beaten? How do you stand in relation to the potato?' And it was a lot of fun, and I kept going and woke up at some point in some horror that I had about 142 pages of this.
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Our works decay and disappear but God gentlest works stay looking down on the ruins we toil to rear.
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Whenever I'm out and I hear something, I'm writing. It's the process of writing it down and then just always creating wherever you go. I never stop creating.
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Whenever a toddler sees a pile of blocks, he wants to tear it down.
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I will go down as the voice of this generation, of this decade, I will be the loudest voice.
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I want to touch people's hearts, to get right down to their souls.
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Don't take for granted that the worthiness of your cause will win you allies; bring it down to a scale that people can relate to.
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Every man has a right to utter what he thinks truth, and every other man has a right to knock him down for it. Martyrdom is the test.
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One of the major goals of health insurance reform is to bring down the cost.
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I respect Billy Joel, but I'm not a guy who's gonna sit down and listen to the entire 'Essential Billy Joel.'
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There is a tendency to try to dumb everything down and turn everything into a one-paragraph press release or even less, just a slogan.
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I think it's highly likely that we'll continue to have high-performance graphics capability in living rooms. I'm not sure we're all going to put down our game controllers and pick up touch screens - which is a reasonable view, I'm just not sure I buy into it.
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I like the idea of working my way up. I don't feel impatient to immediately jump into something that could literally bring down a studio if I don't do it well.
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Tests that sugar-coat the truth only set up our kids to fail in worse ways down the road.
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Jay-Z is like a rap-savant, he doesn't have to write the rhymes down, he can create complex raps in his head. I mean he does memorize it, he just doesn't write it down on paper. He doesn't freestyle onto the track, it's all thought out.
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And there is such a thing as a decathlon high. It's like a rock rolling down hill, picking up momentum. You get better and better.
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I've fallen down crevasses, been bitten by snakes, been knocked unconscious, had various limbs broken and once, a heavy camera came plunging down which very nearly decapitated me.
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The worst was when my skirt fell down to my ankles, but I had on thick tights underneath.
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When my car broke down in L.A., nobody stopped. They just kept whizzing by.
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Rather than allowing jihadists to shut down debate, it must proliferate so much that they simply cannot kill us all.
