"With engineering, I view this year's failure as next year's opportunity to try it again. Failures are not something to be avoided. You want to have them happen as quickly as you can so you can make progress rapidly."

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Source : "Games vs. Hardware. The History of PC video games: The 80's". Book by Bogdan Ion Purcaru, 2014.

Gordon Moore

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“I have stopped finding fault with creation and have learned to accept it. We have some power in us that knows its own ends. It is that which drives us on to what we must finally becomeâ€¦ This is the true meaning of transformation. This is the real metamorphosis.”

Source : David Malouf (2012). “An Imaginary Life”, p.58, Random House
“Sometimes a poem starts because I feel the urge to write about something from which I carry a great deal of shame, and I try to sketch out in writing how I am complicit in whatever dynamic it is I am illuminating. And sometimes it comes later, when I step back and challenge myself - am I being honest here?”
“When I was young, it was easier to make films. It wasn't as expensive, there was more support. I found that I couldn't get the money to make films.”
“You realize yourself when you start reflecting - because I don't live in the past, although your past is so much a part of what you are - that you can't ignore it. But I don't look at scrapbooks.”
“I do not separate France from Europe.”

Source : "Jospin rejects German Europe plan", www.cnn.com. May 28, 2001.
“Sometimes it takes more courage not to let yourself see. Sometimes knowledge is damaging - not enlightenment but enleadenment. If one recognizes the difference and prepares oneself - it is extraordinarily brave. Because when it comes to certain human miseries, the only witnesses should be the pavement and maybe the trees. (Gareth van Meer)”
“Im like the painter with his nose to the canvas, fussing over details. Gazing from a distance, the reader sees the big picture.”
“I always thought a very strong anti-drug policy was a good thing for my union members.”

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