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I'm dying, and I'm having fun.

Randy Pausch

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Randy Pausch
Age: 47 †
Born: 1960
Born: October 23
Died: 2008
Died: July 25
Computer Scientist
Motivational Speaker
Pedagogue
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University Teacher
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Randy Frederick Pausch
Randy F. Pausch
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If you have a question, then find the answer.
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I feel like I'm waiting on something that isn't going to happen Don't complain just work harder.
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