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“Every man is a valuable member of society, who, by his observations, researches, and experiments, procures knowledge for men.”

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James Smithson

James Smithson was an outstanding chemist, born on June 5, 1765, and died on June 27, 1829. His research in the field of chemistry had a profound impact on the development of science. more

“I've always seen this overlap between medieval warfare and heavy metal. You see heavy metal singers and they'll have like a brace around their arm and they'll be singing about Orcs. So let's just make a world where that all happens. That all gets put together, the heavy metal, and the rock, and the battling, actually does happen. Let's not flirt around with this let's just do it.”

World Doe Happens Together Rocks Arms Singing Heavy Singers Metals Warfare Flirting Medieval Just Do It Heavy Metal Braces Orcs

Author:Tim Schafer

“In the future, we will play games while floating naked in a tank of warm, sensory-depriving gelatin. Games will be distributed chemically, into the gelatin, and absorbed into the player's skin. The gelatin will be Lingonberry-flavored, and the games will encourage good citizenship.”

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Author:Tim Schafer

“If you have zero access to the Internet, that is an offline device.”

Ifs Internet Access Devices Zero Offline

Author:Don Mattrick

“If you can find a PS3 anywhere in North America that's been on shelves for more than five minutes, I'll give you 1,200 bucks for it.”

Ifs Giving America Five Minutes Shelves Five Minutes Bucks North America Sony

Author:Jack Tretton

“I would like my car to fly and make me breakfast, but that's an unrealistic expectation.”

Car Expectations Breakfast Unrealistic Expectations

Author:Jack Tretton

“Although I will deeply miss the talented team at SCEA and the passion demonstrated every day by our fans, I'm very excited about starting the next chapter of my career. I want to thank the employees, partners, and customers for their tireless commitment to the PlayStation brand and, of course, to our fans who have pushed us to new heights of innovation and entertainment over the past two decades. I leave PlayStation in a position of considerable strength and the future will only get brighter for PlayStation Nation.”

“I can get any retail buyer on the phone with you and get them to verify that not a single retail location in America where there's a PlayStation 3 on the shelf for sale. They've all been sold in a matter of minutes.”

I Can Matter America Minutes Phones Location Shelves Retail Buyers Verify Playstation Playstation 3

Author:Jack Tretton

“When in doubt, make funny faces.”

Faces Doubt Diapers When In Doubt Pedals Funny Face

Author:Amy Poehler

“Let us not have puny thoughts. Let us think on a greater scale. Let us not have those of the future decry our smallness of concept and lack of foresight.”

Thinking Greater Concepts Scales Foresight Smallness

Author:Adolph Murie

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