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Re: Transcript of Keynote
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Tue, 18 Feb 2003 04:49:47 GMT
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Not the first time I have ever mixed up my memories, you are problably right
about the events, heaven knows you were typing like a mad man the whole
time. Thanks for the nod for my singing experience, although I doubt I will
be considered for the next American Idol.

Finally don't assume that just because my first name is Scott that I will
instantly launch into a war with you Larry. :) It was great to see you again!

Scott C.

In lugnet.events.brickswest, Larry Pieniazek writes:
> I don't want to start a war with one of our star singers from last nite but
> I think Scott might be mixing two memories together.
> 
> The "even you Brendan" reference was from the early part of Brads talk
> before any questions... as I said  Brad said in the transcript (and i owe a
> better copy, soon, soon..)
> 
> "The most important message from LEGO is this: “we trust you with our
> brand”. We trust you to do the right things and not dishonor the brand… Even
> Brendan!"
> 
> That was before any questions, so it wasn't a comment that was attached to
> the "dark" LoTR answer.
> 
> Thats my recollection anyway. I wouldn't make too much of it but I did type
> that entire transcript in the order it was said...
> 
> 
> In lugnet.events.brickswest, Scott Costello writes:
> > While it is still somewhat fresh in my mind I will try to paint the picture.
> > A young girl asked about the posiblity of doing a Lord of the Rings licence,
> > and Brad said that the movies were just too dark and violent to co-mingle
> > with TLC's image and corporate strategy. (Side note: no problem with
> > Jurassic Park III though?) Brad then said that the body of work represented
> > by the things created by the people there in the room was exactly what TLC
> > was hoping for, and that they trusted us as AFOL's to not use the brick
> > inappropriately. At that point he looked directly at Brendan and said "Even
> > your stuff Brendan" or something like that, which is what prompted Brendan's
> > question.
> > 
> > Another side note, I echo Brad's sentiment The Revrends stuff is
> > consistantly great, and it's great to see a nod from someone at TLC.
> > 
> > Scott
> > 
> > In lugnet.events.brickswest, James Trobaugh writes:
> > > What is this about? When/where was Brendan being singled out? Did I miss
> > > something?
> > > 
> > > jt
> > > 
> > > In lugnet.events.brickswest, Larry Pieniazek writes:
> > > > 
> > > > Brendan Smith: Why were you singling me out? Do I do something that is
> > > > contrary to values, or that I am doing things that are congruent?
> > > > A; the latter… three are people that have questioned it but they are wrong…
> > > > you are honoring the brand and being very creativewe would not be happy with
> > > > exceedingly violent



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I don't want to start a war with one of our star singers from last nite but I think Scott might be mixing two memories together. The "even you Brendan" reference was from the early part of Brads talk before any questions... as I said Brad said in (...) (24 years ago, 16-Feb-03, to lugnet.events.brickswest)

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