"We're flooding people with information. We need to feed it through a processor. A human must turn information into intelligence or knowledge."

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Source : "The Wit and Wisdom of Grace Hopper". The OCLC Newsletter, No. 167, www.cs.yale.edu. March/April 1987.

Grace Hopper

#People Quotes #Needs Quotes #Information Quotes

“Make your attacker advance through a wall of bullets. I may get killed with my own gun, but he's gonna have to beat me to death with it, cause it's gonna be empty.”
“They say the movies should be more like life; I think life should be more like the movies.”

Source : James Kotsilibas-Davis, Myrna Loy (1987). “Myrna Loy: being and becoming”, Alfred A. Knopf
“I get very anxious and am scared in crowds and things like that.”

Source : "Growing Pains". Metal Hammer Magazine Interview, March 1999.
“Being wrong on facts, that's something you have a real responsibility to correct. But being wrong in the fun sports way is part of the interplay.”
“So we'll go no more a-roving So late into the night, Though the heart still be as loving, And the moon still be as bright. For the sword outwears its sheath, And the soul outwears the breast, And the heart must pause to breathe, And love itself have rest. Though the night was made for loving, And the day returns too soon, Yet we'll go no more a-roving By the light of the moon.”
“Actually, I've done it the other way so many times where you rehearse the band and you do the whole thing with lights, the show and the crew - everything. Then you see what happens and you're already committed to dates. I'm just sort of putting out feelers this way.”
“To create a perfume you have to be the servant of the unconscious. Each idea evolves and transforms, but there should be a surprise with each note.”
“Nothing is more powerful than beauty in a wicked world.”

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