"Conceptual integrity is the most important consideration in system design."

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Fred Brooks

#Integrity Quotes #Design Quotes #Important Quotes

“I learned a lesson which has stuck with me all through the years: you can learn from everybody. I didn't just learn from reading every retail publication I could get my hands on, I probably learned the most from studying what John Dunham was doing across the street”
“Sorrows are gardeners: they plant flowers along waste places, and teach vines to cover barren heaps.”
“Peace is achieved with rice and salt, not with katanas and arrows”
“A historian is battling all the time to remember as much as possible.”
“As an observer, you can clearly see that Western countries are war-weary and don't want to be pulled into new conflicts. They always proclaim their will to fight for Israel in an emergency. That's good but what if that's not at all true when the time comes?”
“Human relationships always help us to carry on because they always presuppose further developments, a future - and also because we live as if our only task was precisely to have relationships with other people.”
“The best thing that could ever happen to any one of us is that all our sins would be broadcast on theÂ 5 o' clock news.”
“Art is our defense against hysteria and death.”

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