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I don't relate to what's left of the music business. There doesn't seem to be any point to it anymore. The business that I grew up in and loved, we made records a different way - there were record companies, there were stores where you could buy albums.

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Saint Augustine

The Devil invented gambling.

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It was pride that changed angels into devils; it is humility that makes men as angels.

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I once laboured hard for the free will of man, until the grace of God at length overcame me.

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Trust the past to the mercy of God, the present to His love, and the future to His providence.

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He who denies the existence of God, has some reason for wishing that God did not exist.

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God is always trying to give good things to us, but our hands are too full to receive them.

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I don't relate to what's left of the music business. There doesn't seem to be any point to it anymore. The business that I grew up in and loved, we made records a different way - there were record companies, there were stores where you could buy albums.

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Clay Shirky

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The historic role of the consumer has been nothing more than a giant maw at the end of the mass media's long conveyer belt, the all-absorbing Yin to the mass media's all-producing Yang. . . . In the age of the internet, no one is a passive consumer anymore because everyone is a media outlet.

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