"If you're a musician or actor, you know that if you're successful, some level of fame goes along with that. You're prepared. But how often does that happen to a programmer?"

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Source : "The Music Swapper: Shawn Fanning". From Interview with Jeff Howe, www.wired.com. August 01, 2005.

Shawn Fanning

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“Oppressed people are frequently very oppressive when first liberated. They know but two positions: somebody's foot on their neck or their foot on somebody's neck.”
“The measure of biblical truth that we have grasped is not determined by the size of our heads, but the breadth of our hearts.”
“People in magazines are 50% bimbo and 50% pregnant women.”
“I have faith that if we caught hold of God's living candle on that truth and went out into the world-I don't care [what vocation] -just out in the world being true to the vision, we would not need to defend the cause of Jesus Christ. People would come and ask; "Where have you found the radiance that I sense in your eyes and in your face? How come you don't get carried away with the world?" And we would answer that the work of salvation is the glorious work of Jesus Christ. But it is also the glorious work of the uncovering and recovering of your own latent divinity.”
“You are not alone in your quest to be who you want and have what you want.”

Source : Chris Prentiss (2008). “Be Who You Want, Have What You Want: Change Your Thinking, Change Your Life”, p.14, BookBaby
“One way or another, a life without conscience is a failed life.”
“You have begun to separate the dark from the dark.”

Source : Philip Levine (2011). “What Work Is”, p.46, Knopf
“I never wanted to be commissioned to paint portraits. I like to choose my own subject and make a character study from it.”

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