"Computer languages of the future will be more concerned with goals and less with procedures specified by the programmer."

-- Marvin Minsky

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“I'm always tempted in the back of my mind to continue to write things in the Star Trek universe, in the novels or the comics, just because I don't get to play in that universe and I don't get to hang out with those characters any more. You spend hours upon hours of your life, day after day sitting in writers' rooms, talking about these people and these situations, and it becomes very real to you. They're friends of yours, in a lot of ways.”
“There are people who are out to take advantage of others and some who are merely putting in their time. But most of the people I encounter in the work place are desperately trying to make a difference and what to be effective at their jobs.”
“We only want to link up with people whom we like, admire, and trust. ... We do not wish to join with managers who lack admirable qualities, no matter how attractive the prospects of their business. We've never succeeded in making a good deal with a bad person.”
“I don't know nothing about no marriages or nothing. I ain't even never been to a wedding.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I think, in common with a lot of novelists, I wasn't the most athletic guy at school.”
“Denial is pushing something out of your awareness. Anything you hide in the basement has a way of burrowing under the house and showing up on the front lawn.”
“The use of lines of code metrics for productivity and quality studies [is] to be regarded as professional malpractice starting in 1995.”

Source : Capers Jones (1994). “Assessment and Control of Software Risks”, Prentice Hall
“All people have dignity. Theres nobody who was born without a soul and a spirit.”

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