“[PlayStation 2] is a new canvas for humanity that takes us back to our nature.”
Trip Hawkins (1953) American businessman
Quoted in "The Amazing PlayStation 2", Newsweek, 2006-02-26
“The canvas glow'd beyond ev'n Nature warm,
The pregnant quarry teem'd with human form.”
Source: The Traveller (1764), Line 137.
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