Tony Burton famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

  • I fear -as far as I can tell- that most undergraduate degrees in computer science these days are basically Java vocational training. I've heard complaints from even mighty Stanford University with its illustrious faculty that basically the undergraduate computer science program is little more than Java certification.

  • There are only two excuses you can use for missing rugby training - death and docking!

  • Just as the pianist practices the most complicated pieces to improve the technique of his fingers, so too a grandmaster must keep his vision in trim by daily analysis of positions with sharp possibilities, and this applies whether he prefers such positions in his play or not.

  • The study of typical plans is something that the leading grandmasters devote a great deal of time to. I would say that the most far-seeing of them devote as much time to this as to the study of openings.

  • It's a nightmare to sit and watch a film that I'm in. There's a horrible inescapability to it.

  • Your nightmares follow you like a shadow, forever.

  • The Nightmare Before Christmas is my number one biggest influence artistically in every way.

  • One can't build little white picket fences to keep nightmares out.

  • What if God's a woman? Not only am I going to hell, I'll never know why!

  • Maybe this world is another planet's Hell.