"Unless in communicating with it one says exactly what one means, trouble is bound to result."

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Source : B. E. Carpenter, Alan Mathison Turing, Michael Woodger (1986). “A.M. Turing's ACE report of 1946 and other papers”, The MIT Press

Alan Turing

#Mean Quotes #Trouble Quotes #Results Quotes

“It is not what you hear, it is where you listen from within yourself that gives meaning to the message.”
“It seems to me madness to wake up in the morning and do something other than paint, considering that one may not wake up the following morning.”

Source : Frank Auerbach, Hayward Gallery, Fruit Market Gallery, Arts Council of Great Britain (1978). “Frank Auerbach: catalogue of an exhibtion held at the Hayward Gallery, London, 4 May - 2 July 1978, Fruit Market Gallery, Edinburgh, 15 July 12 August, 1978”
“When no discriminating thoughts arise, the old mind ceases to exist.”
“If ever it's necessary to ride the bandwagon, it's done with one leg swinging out and eyes scoping the fields.”
“I am incapable of mediocrity.”
“The French legend is a very simple one. All really beautiful clothes are designed in the houses of the French couturiers and all women want those clothes.”
“Few persons have courage enough to appear as good as they really are.”
“Quality training is what I do now; before it was a combination of both quality and quantity. Now I'm not trying to be a world-class athlete, I don't need to train at that level. It's about being fit, fit for life.”

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