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Well, you can't improvise story, which is a fact. If you could, the budget would be insane.


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ADAM PEATY Before competition, I start to question things. I don't know why it happens, but you've got ...
ADAM PEATY The more you believe in yourself, the faster you're going to get.
ADAM PEATY Now and then I find a kitschy series I love.
ADAM PASCAL I've always really been into science, and in the last five years I've gotten into theoretica...
ADAM PASCAL I feel like I'm a good actor, but I wouldn't call myself a gifted actor.
ADAM PASCAL You know, sometimes I get moments of inspiration when I'm writing something and then the task se...
ADAM PASCAL Ignorance is bliss. I wish I still had some.
ADAM PASCAL The Internet is just a bunch of servers and broadband cables and routers that traffic data around th...
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ADAM OSTROW Ultimately, I hypothesize that technology will one day be able to recreate a realistic representatio...
ADAM OSTROW A largely unregulated Internet has created knowledge and wealth, but it's also long provided a m...
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