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Trip Hawkins

"I thought, 'Okay, what's going to be my edge, and how am I going to define what I'm doing differently?' Once I had that key idea of the software developer as an artist, once I had that idea, a whole bunch of other ideas flowed from that, because I realized that I need to go study the music industry, I need to study the book publishing and Hollywood and figure out how they do things, why they do them that way, and then I need to borrow, and rearrange, the things that they're doing to fit my industry so that I can invent and create this new industry."

-- Trip Hawkins

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“At the minor-league and major-league level, you know how important your coaching staff is, but in a big market it becomes absolutely huge.”
“Here is a shared memory that we didn't share, forgot to share, for almost ninety years.”
“The rise of King Crimson was so fast that, to me, it felt as if it was going out of control. And it was going so fast that I couldn't keep up with what was happening.”
“Lot's and lot's I am a proud man having so many fans of my work: (Paintings and films)”
“As far as I was concerned, the Depression was an ill wind that blew some good. If it hadn't occurred, my parents would have given me my college education. As it was, I had to scrabble for it.”
“The cooperation of government at its different levels is important and can only be achieved as long as the people of Chicago are directly involved in our efforts and supportive of our goals.”
“Satan, the Hinderer, may build a barrier about us, but he can never roof us in, so that we cannot look up.”
“Her honor will come to no harm at my hands,â€ Jack said. â€œâ€™Tis not her honor but her tender heart that I worry about,â€ Alexander said. â€œSheâ€™s a delicate lass,â€ Hugh added. â€œAye,â€ said Gregor. â€œA Scottish rose.â€ â€œYour tender, delicate rose had me ambushed, knocked unconscious, and forced to wed,â€ Jack ground out. â€œFacts you all know, if youâ€™ve spoken to Hamish.â€ Dougal grinned, his teeth flashing whitely. â€œShe has the devilâ€™s own temper, our Fiona does.”

Source : Karen Hawkins (2007). “How to Abduct a Highland Lord”, p.136, Simon and Schuster

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