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Paul Allen Quotes

I find the function of the brain incredibly fascinating, and it's like trying to crack the toughest, most complicated problem there is.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: businessman
Nationality: american
Birth: January 21, 1953 - October 15, 2018

Topics

Brain Problem Trying Find Crack

The willingness to accept responsibility for one's own life is the source from which self-respect springs.

Life Responsibility Self-Respect Own

I don't want the IRS banging down my door.

Door Down Want IRS Banging

My family and high school friends were the only people who were with me every step of the way through my mothers' illness. They sat by my side year after year and consoled me. If they ever sent me a bill, I would be paying them off for the rest of my life.

Life Family School Step People Me

I kept telling everyone I wasn't going to Washington to stay. I go to visit.

Go Washington Everyone Stay Going

I was born in the U.S., and that's who I rep. Although when the winter Olympics come around, I'm pretty partial to Norway's success and what they do.

Winter Success Born Pretty Come Who

I'm very serious about what I write and who I allow to produce the music, because I want to make sure it's a true album, and not just something pushed out there to create hype and more fame for myself.

Music Myself Create Serious True

For four years doing that same character all the time kind of bothered me. Butit opened up a lot of doors.

Character Time Me Doors Doing Kind

Working with Ricky Gervais one week, Rutger Hauer another week, John Stamos, was fantastic.

Week Working Fantastic Another John

I always thought, like everyone, that Hollywood was a superhero factory.

Denis Villeneuve

Thought Hollywood Always Everyone

I don't think anyone's career is so big that they can't know where their major synchs are or where their publishing is going.

Think Career Know Big Where Going

I did work at Christie's for a couple of weeks, getting ready for 'The Devil Wears Prada,' getting people coffee and doing whatever they needed around the office. It was amazing. I got to see some wonderful art, and everybody was really nice. It was great.

Work Great Art Coffee People Devil

I came to understand and observe that we're all going to face obstacles. We're going to have challenges. We're going to fail. We're going to have success. But all of it is going to ultimately be character-building. And it's not going to deter us from wanting to achieve, to strive, and be successful.

Success Challenges Obstacles Face

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