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“There is no comparison: The money is over here and the love is over there. But the love is the most important thing.”

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Devin the Dude, born Devin Cook, is an American hip-hop artist known for his laid-back, humorous, and self-deprecating style of music. Born on June 4, 1970, he gained popularity in the hip-hop scene for his unique approach to the genre. more

“All those "getting hit/losing rings" sounds tend to be recorded toward the end of a recording session. Depending on the type of game, those efforts and screams can be pretty rough on the voice, so they usually like to record them at the end. You might do hundreds of versions of vocal sounds for a game and you can come out a little hoarse afterward.”

Littles Ends Might Games Sound Voice Effort Records Type Losing Rings Versions Rough Scream Session Vocal

Author:Roger Craig Smith

“I tend to be kind of literal about translation. I think it's important to present the writer as closely as possible.”

Thinking Kind Important Be Kind Translations Literal

Author:Ann Goldstein

“I think it's important to be accurate on the level of the word, but it's also important to be accurate at the level of the sentence, at the level of the paragraph. Sometimes you lose sight of that - I remind myself to go back and read.”

Thinking Important Sometimes Loses Levels Sight Sentences Accurate Paragraph

Author:Ann Goldstein

“Love and business and family and religion and art and patriotism are nothing but shadows of words when a man's starving!”

Men Art Poor Poverty Food Shadow Patriotism Starving Family Love Religion And Art

Book:O. Henry's stories: Short Stories and Classic Literature

Source: O. Henry's stories: Short Stories and Classic Literature

“As the writer, you can choose the word that seems best in terms of meaning, nuance, sound, etc. As the translator you are unlikely to find a word in your language that exactly matches, so that you are always making a decision about which meaning or nuance to choose, or emphasize, over the others.”

Seems Language Sound Term Decision Etc Unlikely Nuance Translators

Author:Ann Goldstein

“I'm on this raised-platform-stage and I'm put on display, but at the same time I'm just a human. I'm just a regular person at the end of the day and, you know, I just want them to know that I do appreciate every single one of them.”

Knows Want Humans Persons Ends Stage Appreciate Raised The End Of The Day Display Platforms

Author:G-Eazy

“I smoke two cartons of unfiltered cigs and down a bottle of American rye whiskey as a warm up, generally. Then swallow beach sand and general aggregate to get some texture in the voice, followed by a stick of butter to smooth it all out. This works for me, but may not be for everyone.”

May Two Voice Sticks Warm Smoke Beach Sand Bottles Smooth Texture Whiskey Cigs

Author:Roger Craig Smith

“Truthfully, I just try to get as much rest and drink water like a fish every day. If I don't get enough rest, exercise and water to keep my body healthy, then the voice begins to suffer and it can't repair overnight from the previous day's work.”

Ifs Trying Enough Body Suffering Voice Water Exercise Drink Healthy Fishes Drink Water

Author:Roger Craig Smith

“It's an absolute blast to be a voice actor, but also kinda scary that the vocal baby you just birthed out at a mic is then taken by other folks and becomes something else.”

Actors Voice Taken Baby Absolutes Folks Scary Vocal Blast Mics

Author:Roger Craig Smith

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