Stan Kelly-Bootle famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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Should array indices start at 0 or 1? My compromise of 0.5 was rejected without, I thought, proper consideration.
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Science is to computer science as hydrodynamics is to plumbing.
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Committee, n.: A group of people that, when given the task of deciding whether to start array indices from either 0 or 1, compromises to declare that they are to start from 0.5.
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There are three things a man must do before his life is done; Write two lines in APL, And make the buggers run.
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Computer Science: A study akin to numerology and astrology, but lacking the precision of the former and the success of the latter.
-- Stan Kelly-Bootle
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Nothing will benefit human health and increase the chances for survival of life on Earth as much as the evolution to a vegetarian diet.
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She watched the first episode and she was like, 'This is feminism?' And then by the end of the season, she was like, 'This is feminism.' The tone changed completely. She was really psyched about it.
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For some strange reason, no matter where I go, the place is always called "here".
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We are sent to bless the world, but we are never told to compromise with it.
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No. Not even in the face of Armageddon. Never compromise.
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That is why everyone in politics, and we do it, must make sure that they do not depend on one single interest group. A good compromise is one where everybody makes a contribution.
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I'm not ready to do any compromises for my work.
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There's a rhythm to the legislative session and there are rhythms to legislative sessions. So I think that's very important to take into consideration when you are deciding what to do when.
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When that shutter clicks, anything else that can be done afterward is not worth consideration.
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The great crimes of the twentieth century were committed not by money-grubbing capitalists but by dedicated idealists. Lenin, Stalin, and Hitler were contemptuous of money. The passage from the nineteenth to the twentieth century has been a passage from considerations of money to considerations of power.
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