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Neither guy wanted to yield. It was the third fight of their trilogy, and it was that important.


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LARRY PAGE I can't really comment on rumors.
LARRY PAGE We have a mantra: don't be evil, which is to do the best things we know how for our users, for o...
LARRY PAGE We want to build technology that everybody loves using, and that affects everyone. We want to create...
LARRY PAGE The idea that everyone should slavishly work so they do something inefficiently so they keep their j...
LARRY PAGE You know what it's like to wake up in the middle of the night with a vivid dream? And you know t...
LARRY PAGE The ultimate search engine would basically understand everything in the world, and it would always g...
LARRY PAGE If we were motivated by money, we would have sold the company a long time ago and ended up on a beac...
LARRY PAGE For me, privacy and security are really important. We think about it in terms of both: You can't...
LARRY PAGE We're at maybe 1% of what is possible. Despite the faster change, we're still moving slow re...
LARRY PAGE Many leaders of big organizations, I think, don't believe that change is possible. But if you lo...
LARRY PAGE You may think using Google's great, but I still think it's terrible.
LARRY PAGE Invention is not enough. Tesla invented the electric power we use, but he struggled to get it out to...
LARRY PAGE Lots of companies don't succeed over time. What do they fundamentally do wrong? They usually mis...
LARRY PAGE Only in a concert situation do I have access to people directly to preach to them, and I don't b...
LARRY NORMAN I want to encourage other people to try to discover who they are, not to try to fit into some superf...
LARRY NORMAN Art is more engaging that propaganda.
LARRY NORMAN I know I stand visibly onstage, but my function is still unseen, because I rarely see the immediate ...
LARRY NORMAN Jesus got me through the slums without getting murdered. I just walked with him as though he were re...
LARRY NORMAN Gospel songs to me are about the mansion in the sky, and washed in the blood of Christ's crimson...
LARRY NORMAN Life is God's art.
LARRY NORMAN I feel that Christian music is a subculture directed towards the Christians. It's not really bei...
LARRY NORMAN I'm only here on Earth to serve God. I never had a career. I don't care about commercialism....
LARRY NORMAN We need worship for our spirit, fellowship for our soul and committed subservience for our body.
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