P. J. Plauger famous quotes

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  • I think very highly of myself. I think I'm capable of a lot of things on the field.

  • Whether you are an astronomer or a life scientist, geophysicist, or a pilot, you've got to be there because you believe you are good in your field, and you can contribute, not because you are going to get a lot of fame or whatever when you get back.

  • I was a wonderful parent before I had children. I was an expert on why everyone else was having problems with theirs. Then I had three of my own.

  • In Holland, everyone is an expert in painting and in tulips.

  • We are all experts in our own little niches.

  • If I just produce the transparent ideal accepted by the Western experts, a process of privatization which will be very good but never happen, that means nothing.

  • Definition, rationality, and structure are ways of seeing, but they become prisons when they blank out other ways of seeing.

  • The very definition of 'beauty' is outside.

  • In computing, turning the obvious into the useful is a living definition of the word "frustration".

  • For me, there has never been one definition of beauty. I think we all have something to offer and when beauty shines from within, there can be no denying it

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