"Design Patterns - Elements of Reusable Object-Oriented Software"

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Source : Erich Gamma (2004). “Entwurfsmuster: Elemente wiederverwendbarer objektorientierter Software”, p.11, Pearson Deutschland GmbH

Erich Gamma

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“College is the grinding machine of the Mathematical Establishment, a conveyor belt that takes individuals from one cookie cutter to another so that the product comes within tight control limits out of the assembly line.”
“You, me...we own this country. Politicians are employees of ours....And when somebody does not do the job, we got to let them go.”
“The Confederations Cup is interesting. It served Spain very well to take part and then go on to win the 2010 World Cup. We knew the stadiums, the atmosphere, the conditions and also the difficulties of a tournament which simulated the World Cup format.”
“So okay, I accepted, and I realized while working for that concert that I'd been missing something very important and vital to me, and that something was music.”

Source : Interview with Jason Gross, www.furious.com. October 1999.
“My concern is always that I can do justice to what I see and hear.”

Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com
“Diminished circumstances had no effect on his sense of what was honorable: after The Spectator sent him a check for a piece it had accepted but was unable to run for a lack of space, he refused to write for the magazine again.”
“Some of those STINKIN' press people just had to make fun of my decision in joining the show. They also made fun of other choices in my life that I was proud of then and still am now!!!”
“Fair words never hurt the tongue.”

Source : Ben Jonson, George Chapman, John Marston (2014). “Eastward Ho!”, p.84, A&C Black

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