"A program designed for inputs from people is usually stressed beyond breaking point by computer-generated inputs."

-- Dennis Ritchie

#People Quotes #Point Break Quotes #Stressed Quotes

“Music isn't like news, where it's what happened five minutes ago or even 10 seconds ago that matters. With music, a song from the 1960s could be as relevant to someone today as the latest Ke$ha song.”

Source : "Spotify's Daniel Ek: 'We want artists to be able to afford to create the music they want to create'". Interview with Stuart Dredge, www.theguardian.com. December 6, 2012.
“No matter how happy I had been in the past I do not long for it. The present is always the moment for which I love.”
“The imaginative young vagabond quickly loses the social instincts that help to make life bearable for other men. Always he hears voices calling in the night from far-away places where blue waters lap strange shores. He hears birds singing and crickets chirping a luring roundelay. He sees the moon, yellow ghost of a dead planet, haunting the earth.”

Source : Jim Tully (2004). “Beggars of Life: A Hobo Autobiography”, p.167, AK Press
“Physical pain however great ends in itself and falls away like dry husks from the mind, whilst moral discords and nervous horrors sear the soul.”

Source : Alice James (1934). “Her Brothers Her Journal”
“How terrible is wisdom, when it brings no profit to the man that's wise”
“The truth is the Super Bowl long ago became more than just a football game. It's part of our culture like turkey at Thanksgiving and lights at Christmas, and like those holidays beyond their meaning, a factor in our economy.”

Source : "Schieffer: More Than Just a Game" by Bob Schieffer, www.cbsnews.com. February 7, 2010.
“If religion is only human, and its form is man's form, it follows that everything in religion is true.”

Source : "The Gods". Book by Emile Chartier, 1934.
“Beneath the broad tides of human history there flow the stealthy undercurrents of the secret societies, which frequently determine in the depth the changes that take place upon the surface.”

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