"It is my firm belief that all successful languages are grown and not merely designed from first principles"

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Source : Katherine Anne Porter, Joan Givner (1987). “Katherine Anne Porter: Conversations”, p.84, Univ. Press of Mississippi

Bjarne Stroustrup

#Learning Quotes #Successful Quotes #Firsts Quotes

“I think writing is, by definition, an optimistic act.”
“My stage name has always been 'Armin van Buuren.' When I really started DJ'ing professionally, I already had a few U.K. hits under my belt under the name 'Armin', so I couldn't really change that anymore.”
“In the pressure cooker of a TV show, itâ€™s a little bit of a witchesâ€™ brew. I completely think Iâ€™m capable of being crazy. I probably was crazy when I was doingÂ 'The Simpsons'.”
“Not all meanings are meant to be clear at once. Some ideas take time. Some words are designed to lead us on inner journeys, with truth hidden deep inside them.”

Source : Brian Froud, Jessica Macbeth (2000). “Faeries' Oracle”, p.65, Simon and Schuster
“Fear is stronger than love, remember that. Fear is stronger than love, all that love I gave didn't mean nothing when it came to fear.”
“The Republicansâ€™ plan is that if they canâ€™t buy the 2012 election they will steal it.”
“I believe in the immortality of the soul because I have within me immortal longings.”
“Criticism of government finds sanctuary in several portions of the 1st Amendment. It is part of the right of free speech. It embraces freedom of the press”

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