Arthur Bloch famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

Enough research will tend to support your conclusions.
-- Arthur Bloch

#Support #Research #Enough
The universe is simmering down, like a giant stew left to cook for four billion years. Sooner or later we wonâ€™t be able to tell the carrots from the onions.
-- Arthur Bloch

#Years #Giants #Onions
Every solution breeds new problems.
-- Arthur Bloch

#Problem #Solutions
An expert is the one who predicts the job will take the longest and cost the most.
-- Arthur Bloch

#Jobs #Experts #Cost
Any given program will expand to fill all available memory.
-- Arthur Bloch

#Memories #Program #Given
Investment in reliability will increase until it exceeds the probable cause of errors, or until someone insists on getting some useful work done.
-- Arthur Bloch

#Work #Errors #Reliability
A failure will not appear until a unit has passed final inspection.
-- Arthur Bloch

#Failure #Finals #Inspection
If you improve or tinker with something long enough, eventually it will break or malfunction.
-- Arthur Bloch

#Long #Progress #Enough
The Ninety-Ninety Rule of Project Schedules - the first ninety percent of the task takes ninety percent of the time, and the last ten percent takes the other ninety percent.
-- Arthur Bloch

#Tasks #Schedules #Lasts
People who can least afford to pay rent, pay rent. People who can most afford to pay rent, build up equity.
-- Arthur Bloch

#Money #People #Pay
When working on a project, if you put away a tool that you're certain you're finished with, you will need it instantly.
-- Arthur Bloch

#Adversity #Needs #Tools
If there is a possibility of several things going wrong, the one that will cause the most damage will be the one to go wrong.
-- Arthur Bloch

#Adversity #Damage #Causes
First Rule of Acting: Whatever happens, look as if it were intended.
-- Arthur Bloch

#Acting #Looks #Firsts
If your project doesn't work, look for the part that you didn't think was important.
-- Arthur Bloch

#Thinking #Important #Looks
Don't force it... get a bigger hammer.
-- Arthur Bloch

#Hammers #Bigger #Force
Every clarification breeds new questions.
-- Arthur Bloch

#Clarification
The compromise will always be more expensive than either of the suggestions it is compromising.
-- Arthur Bloch

#Suggestions #Compromise
Friends come and go but enemies accumulate.
-- Arthur Bloch

#Friendship #Humor #Enemy

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