Randy Pauschauthor profile |
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| born | October 23, 1960 | ||||||||||||
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| died | July 25, 2008 | ||||||||||||
| gender | male | ||||||||||||
| place of birth | United States | ||||||||||||
| genre | Nonfiction | ||||||||||||
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about this author
I am flattered and embarassed by all the recent attention to my "Last Lecture." I am told that, including abridged versions, over six million people have viewed the lecture online. The lecture really was for my kids, but if others are finding value in it, that is wonderful. But rest assured; I'm hardly unique. Send your kids to Carnegie Mellon and the other professors here will teach them valuable life lessons long after I'm gone. -- Randy Randy Pausch was a Professor of Computer Science, Human-Computer Interaction, and Design at Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States and a best-selling author, who achieved worldwide fame for his "The Last Lecture" speech on September 1...more |
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quotes by Randy Pausch
"The brick walls are there to give us a chance to show how badly we want something."
— Randy Pausch (The Last Lecture)
— Randy Pausch (The Last Lecture)
"We cannot change the cards we are dealt, just how we play the hand."
— Randy Pausch (The Last Lecture)
— Randy Pausch (The Last Lecture)






