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Shawn Fanning

"But I just really think there is a natural extension into other types of media because it's an excellent system for reliably locating and retrieving content."

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"But I just really think there is a natural extension into other types of media because it's an excellent system for reliably locating and retrieving content."

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"I am content with nothing, restless and ambitious... and I despise myself for the vanity, which formed half the stimulus to my exertions. Oh would that I were one of those plodding wise fools who having once set their hand to the plough go on nothing doubting."

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"I would be content if I had nothing but a tape-recorder. I could still write songs and record them."

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"Questions about form seem as hopelessly inadequate as questions about content."

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"As a matter of fact, a national language which spreads beyond its own confines very quickly loses much of its original richness of content and is in no better case than a constructed language."

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"There's probably a way to use that great content and to live under the radar now and then in order to reach a new audience. That's the thinking I'm talking about."

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"If a man will begin with certainties, he shall end in doubts, but if he will content to begin with doubts, he shall end in certainties."

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"I can think of films that I'm producing right now that are extremely hard-hitting, graphic films, that nobody necessarily wants to see, graphic in terms of violence, of adult content and racial and historical subject matter."

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