What Derek Sivers thinks about America
Founded CD Baby in 1998 and sold it in 2008, giving the proceeds to a charitable trust for music education. Since then a writer and speaker: five books, 550+ articles, and a site at sive.rs he hand-codes and keeps free of advertising.
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1 dated position, 2008, in their own words. Our reading of what Derek Sivers has said — not written or endorsed by them.
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Our readingKeeping a foreign accent is a choice about who you are, not a limit on what you can hear or say.
Their wordsThis guy may be in France, but obviously holds strongly to his identity as an American, so he’ll say the words correctly, but keep the American twang that he knows as his voice.
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