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This social-networking thing takes you to crazy places.

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Bill Gates
Age: 69
Born: 1955
Born: October 28
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I think given all the different imperatives - getting energy to Africa, security of energy, climate change, that we should be spending half as much as we spend on health, which will get you all the way up to $15 billion - the health people don't like it when things get compared to their number.
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I have an excellent memory, a most excellent memory.
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I don't have any TVs with their over-the-air receivers connected in my house. But when I'm in a hotel room or other places that have a TV, then I turn it on and flip the channels just like everybody else. I'm not immune to the lures of television. I just try to stay away from it because I like to read.
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Never before in history has innovation offered promise of so much to so many in so short a time.
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We all know that there are these exemplars who can take the toughest students, and they'll teach them two-and-a-half years of math in a single year.
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Customers want high quality at low prices and they want it now.
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People should just buy a CD and rip it. You are legal then.
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There were a lot of missteps in the early days, but because we got in early we got to make more mistakes than other people.
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The power of capitalism to mediate the gap between rich and poor is pretty incredible. Indeed, I think, year by year, the gap gets less.
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A top-quartile teacher will increase the performance of their class - based on test scores - by over 10 percent in a single year. ... That means that if the entire U.S., for two years, had top-quartile teachers, the entire difference between us and Asia would go away.
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I don't like typing messages on my phone. Some people get used to it.
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The Ebola epidemic can serve as an early warning wake-up call to get ready. If we start now, we can be ready for the next epidemic.
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Billionaires should never be responsible for solving problems, because they're not the government.
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