We were happy with funding 'Rage' on our own nickel for years. We intended to do the same with 'Doom 4'. We had offers early on for 'Rage'. People offered us X million dollars. But we carried the risk, and when we finally signed a deal, it was X plus $10 million.
The first private space of my own wasn't a dorm room; it was a hotel room in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
I set up my own trading center in my Cabot dorm room... with my computer, my fax machine, and my telephone.
From now on, I'll connect the dots my own way.
Playing the piano is incredibly personal... But when it's your own piece, it's doubly so.
To have doubted one's own first principles is the mark of a civilized man.
The world is made up for the most part of morons and natural tyrants, sure of themselves, strong in their own opinions, never doubting anything.
Dove is encouraging people to set their own standards worldwide. To be their own unique selves. To not allow others to shame them for accepting their own bodies and styles.
The downfall of any leader in a sport's team is when he gets carried away with his own ego.
As the rich consume more and more, they are clearly not going to want to downgrade their own status.
I have to say, self-servingly, I downloaded my own comics. I downloaded 'Batman: Hush.'
We're our own dragons as well as our own heroes, and we have to rescue ourselves from ourselves.
The only living works are those which have drained much of the author's own life into them.
A lot of the drawbacks, a lot of the difficulties that Uber has had, have been completely predictable, and they handled them poorly, so by their own standards they made a lot of mistakes, and I think that they would admit that.
My experience with songwriting is usually so confessional, it's so drawn from my own life and my own stories.
Growing up, I heard as much E-40 and Mac Dre on the radio as I did 50 Cent. It's in our culture to support our own.
I dreamed of having a book of my own, of writing one that I could put on a shelf.
A company like DreamWorks, all we do is make product. That's all we do. We don't own distribution. We are purely in the creation of content.
We can sit between active drilling operations in neighboring countries, complaining that it's too risky to develop our own resources while the world around us does exactly that.
We've gone through many different permutations of coffee-making, from grinding our own beans to the regular drip to an iced coffee maker.
