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Our co-founder and company president, Jim Levy, came from a record industry background and understood the marketing and promotion of artists as well as products. So the video game business went from absolutely zero designer credit to something approaching rock star promotion.

~David Crane

Topics: Absolutely Approaching Artists Background Business Came Company Credit Designer Game Industry Jim Marketing Our President Products Promotion Record Rock Rock Star Something Star Understood Video Video Game Well Zero

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My background is in hardware design. I found hardware work to be a welcome change from thousands of hours of programming and that led to the designs you mentioned.

~David Crane

Topics: Background Change Design Designs Found Hardware Hours Led Mentioned Programming Thousands Welcome Work You

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English has been this vacuum cleaner of a language, because of its history meeting up with the Romans and then the Danes, the Vikings and then the French and then the Renaissance with all the Latin and Greek and Hebrew in the background.

~David Crystal

Topics: Background Because Been Cleaner English French Greek Hebrew History Language Latin Meeting Renaissance Romans Then Up Vacuum

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I'm an astrobiologist, and I come from a planetary science background, so in a very broad sense, I study the evolution of planetary environments.

~David Grinspoon

Topics: Background Broad Come Environments Evolution Planetary Science Sense Study Very

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The way I look at it is, cancer research is absolutely nonpartisan. Cancer is very democratic in the sense that it attacks people regardless of their race, their gender, their national background, or their political persuasions.

~David H. Koch

Topics: Absolutely Attacks Background Cancer Democratic Gender Look National People Political Race Regardless Research Sense Very Way

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I'm ashamed to say that I'm from a very privileged background.

~David Lagercrantz

Topics: Ashamed Background Privileged Say Very

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Coming from an action background, I always approach the action sequences in any script as kind of placeholders.

~David Leitch

Topics: Action Always Any Approach Background Coming Kind Script

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Music as background to me becomes like a mosquito, an insect. In the studio we have big speakers, and to me that's the way music should be listened to. When I listen to music, I want to just listen to music.

~David Lynch

Topics: Background Becomes Big Insect Just Like Listen Listened Me Mosquito Music Should Speakers Studio Want Way

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Survival is the main objective. There are going to be some awful days, I know that from my background in the sport.

~David Millar

Topics: Awful Background Days Going Know Main Objective Some Sport Survival

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Anybody who sits down to write, and they think 'thriller,' maybe shouldn't be thinking that way. Maybe we should be thinking 'novel,' maybe 'thriller' way in the background, but that these are real people to whom things are happening. It just happens to be a hell of an exciting story.

~David Morrell

Topics: Anybody Background Down Exciting Happening Happens Hell Just Maybe Novel People Real Real People Should Story Things Think Thinking Thriller Way Who Whom Write

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