Steven Wright

Person · Open Library

Works

18

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type

Person

Gender

Male

Origin

United States

Active from

1955-12-06

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners

118,798

Total plays

874,980

There is more than one artist with this name: 1) Steven Wright (born December 6, 1955) is an Academy Award-winning American stand-up comedian, actor, and writer. He is known for his distinctly lethargic voice and slow, deadpan delivery of ironic, witty, deeply philosophical and sometimes confusing or nonsensical jokes and one-liners with overly-contrived situations. 2) Steven Wright is an Jamaican reggae artist. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Steven+Wright">Read more on Last.fm</a>

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Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

1. Fast gapped-read alignment with Bowtie 2

   · 2012 · cited 52,863x

2. Collective dynamics of ‘small-world’ networks

   · 1998 · cited 33,750x

3. The Third International Consensus Definitions for Sepsis and Septic Shock (Sepsis-3)

   · 2016 · cited 22,934x

4. HISAT: a fast spliced aligner with low memory requirements

   · 2015 · cited 21,527x

5. Geant4—a simulation toolkit

   · 2003 · cited 20,936x

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Quotes

• “[unenthusiastically at the beginning of every show in response to audience applause] "Thanks."”
• “I recently went to the hardware store and I bought some used paint... it was in a shape of a house. I also bought some batteries, but they weren't included, so I had to buy them again.”
• “I was once walking through the forest alone. A tree fell right in front of me, and I didn't hear a thing.”
• “I have a large seashell collection which I keep scattered on the beaches all over the world. Maybe you've seen it.”
• “Curiosity killed the cat, but for a while I was a suspect.”
• “When I first read the dictionary, I thought it was a long poem about everything.”

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Wikidata facts

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