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“I think few people in their lifetime have the chance to be involved in something like the creation of Microsoft - that's always going to be something I'm known for.” quote by Paul Allen — Download Open image

“I think few people in their lifetime have the chance to be involved in something like the creation of Microsoft - that's always going to be something I'm known for.”

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