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In the early '90s, I was finishing up my adolescence. I visited my local comic-book store on a weekly basis, and one week I found a book on the stands called 'Xombi,' published by Milestone Media.

~Gene Luen Yang

Topics: Adolescence Basis Book Early Finishing Found Local Media Milestone Published Stands Store Up Visited Week Weekly

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Both my mother and my father grew up in Asia, in a time of political instability. They'd earned college degrees before setting foot in the States but had to work menial jobs early on in order to make ends meet.

~Gene Luen Yang

Topics: Asia Before Both College Degrees Early Earned Ends Father Foot Grew Had Instability Jobs Make Meet Mother Order Political Setting States Time Up Work

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If 'Trek' is a hit, we'd love to do a series of films - a regular event. Look at James Bond's films. They've been around since the early sixties.

~Gene Roddenberry

Topics: Around Been Bond Early Event Films Hit James Look Love Regular Series Since Sixties Trek

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In my early days in Hollywood I tried to be economical. I designed my own clothes, much to my mother's distress.

~Gene Tierney

Topics: Clothes Days Designed Distress Early Early Days Economical Hollywood Mother Much My Own Own Tried I Tried

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I have two favorites: Reading Kierkegaard while listening to Mozart's Piano Concerto 9 in E Flat Major, and reading early Bazooka Joe comics in Hebrew.

~Gene Weingarten

Topics: Comics Early Favorites Flat Hebrew Joe Listening Major Mozart Piano Reading Two While

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L'Oreal's slogan 'because you're worth it' has come to epitomise banal narcissism of early 21st century capitalism; easy indulgence and effortless self-love all available at a flick of the credit card.

~Geoff Mulgan

Topics: Available Banal Because Capitalism Card Century Come Credit Credit Card Early Easy Effortless Flick Indulgence Narcissism Self-Love Slogan Worth Worth It You 21St Century

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At a school in Massachusetts where I once worked, we managed early on through consensus. Which sounds wonderful, but it was just a very, very difficult way to sort of manage anything, because convincing everybody to do one particular thing, especially if it was hard, was almost impossible.

~Geoffrey Canada

Topics: Almost Anything Because Consensus Convincing Difficult Early Everybody Hard Impossible Just Manage Massachusetts Once Particular School Sort Sounds Thing Through Very Way Where Which Wonderful Worked

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Early AI was mainly based on logic. You're trying to make computers that reason like people. The second route is from biology: You're trying to make computers that can perceive and act and adapt like animals.

~Geoffrey Hinton

Topics: Act Adapt Ai Animals Based Biology Computers Early Like Logic Mainly Make People Perceive Reason Route Second Trying You

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My father was an entomologist who believed in continental drift. In the early '50s, that was regarded as nonsense. It was in the mid-'50s that it came back. Someone had thought of it 30 or 40 years earlier named Alfred Wegener, and he never got to see it come back.

~Geoffrey Hinton

Topics: Back Believed Came Come Continental Drift Earlier Early Father Got Had He Named Never Nonsense Regarded See Someone Thought Who Years

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Someone told me that there's a connection to Superman, that in an early edition of the Green Lantern comics, Tomar Re was the envoy to Krypton. That was fascinating to me.

~Geoffrey Rush

Topics: Comics Connection Early Edition Fascinating Green Lantern Me Someone Superman

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