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Fiction and poetry are my first loves, but the really beautiful lyrical essay can do so much that other forms cannot.

~Chris Abani

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My natural tendency is to write about zombie bunnies, but one of my first writing teachers got incorporated into my writing superego, and I keep hearing his admonition to make things feel more real the weirder they get.

~Chris Adrian

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After a few drinks, my mom would recite her lines as Portia in 'The Merchant of Venice' from her high school play. But I first discovered Shakespeare properly when I was about five. I used to look for the most complicated books I could find and pretend to be reading them. I wanted people to think I was smart.

~Chris Adrian

Topics: About After Books Complicated Could Discovered Drinks Few Find First Five Her High High School Lines Look Merchant Mom Most People Play Pretend Properly Reading Recite School Shakespeare Smart Them Think Used Venice Wanted Would

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The first stage in a technology's advance is that it'll fall below a critical price. After it falls below a critical price, it will tend, if it's successful, to rise above a critical mass, a penetration.

~Chris Anderson

Topics: Above Advance After Below Critical Fall Falls First Mass Price Rise Rise Above Stage Successful Technology Tend Will

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And what's interesting about the hybrids taking off is you've now introduced electric motors to the automobile industry. It's the first radical change in automobile technology in 100 years.

~Chris Anderson

Topics: About Automobile Change Electric First Hybrid Industry Interesting Introduced Motors Now Off Radical Radical Change Taking Technology Years You 100 Years

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A lot of the strength of an RPG world lies in its foundation: its systems, lore, and when appropriate, its magic systems. While there are elements tied to 'Project: Eternity' that at first glance seem to be classic fantasy, that's intentional - we do want to recreate some elements of a High Fantasy experience.

~Chris Avellone

Topics: Appropriate Classic Elements Eternity Experience Fantasy First Foundation Glance High Intentional Lies Lore Lot Magic Project Recreate Seem Some Strength Systems Tied Want While World

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I was listening to the first record the other day, and it sounds remarkably contemporary.

~Chris Bailey

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The reality is that most of North America knows next to nothing of the 20th century's first genocide - the systematic slaughter of 1.5 million Armenians in the First World War.

~Chris Bohjalian

Topics: America Armenians Century First First World First World War Genocide Knows Million Most Next North North America Nothing Reality Slaughter Systematic War World World War

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I never thought my choice to leave the NFL would lead to 'Face the Nation.' When I first thought of quitting, I cringed at the notion of becoming a football safety advocate. I was making a personal decision; I never set out to influence others.

~Chris Borland

Topics: Advocate Becoming Choice Decision Face First Football Influence Lead Leave Making Nation Never Notion Others Out Personal Quitting Safety Set Thought Would Nfl

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My first album was me finding myself and my voice, finding how I sing. I was rolling with the punches because everything was new to me.

~Chris Brown

Topics: Album Because Everything Finding First How Me Myself New Punches Rolling Sing Voice

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