"A computer shall not waste your time or require you to do more work than is strictly necessary."

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Source : Jef Raskin (2000). “The Humane Interface: New Directions for Designing Interactive Systems”, p.6, Addison-Wesley Professional

Jef Raskin

#Waste Quotes #Computer Quotes

“When one writer tries to silence another, he silences every writer-and in the end he also silences himself.”
“Here - at this final hour, Harlem has come to bid farewell to one of its brightest hopes - extinguished now, and gone from us forever.... Many will ask what Harlem finds to honor in this stormy, controversial and bold young captain - and we will smile. ...We will answer and say unto them, â€˜Did you ever talk to Brother Malcolm? Did you ever really listen to him? ...For if you did you would know him. And if you knew him you would know why we must honor him.'”
“There are too many stars and too few actors.”
“I've made 122 movies, and I daresay there's a picture of mine showing somewhere in the world every day.”
“From my point of view, it is better to take the chance, having had nine jobs in 10 years, to recharge my batteries”

Source : "Reid's shock resignation gives Brown a fresh start" by Patrick Wintour, www.theguardian.com. May 6, 2007.
“I used to trip over my legs and get detention for my too-short shorts because none fit. I still trip, but now I like to show them off.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“Honesty is the voice that is acceptable in every matter.”
“I never understand how writers can succumb to vanity - what you work the hardest on is usually the worst.”

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