"If he hadn't been my father I would have loved the spectacle he created-one performance following quickly upon another-like a versatile old vaudevil-lian with his audience (wife and children) in the palm of his hand."

-- Maureen Howard

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“Weak men are the worse for the good sense they read in books because it furnisheth them only with more matter to mistake.”
“[The Cretans have] more wit than words.”
“Kindness Day should be everyday of your life.”
“I have spent my whole life scared, frightened of things that could happen, might happen, might not happen, 50 years I spent like that. Finding myself awake at three in the morning. But you know what? Ever since my diagnosis, I sleep just fine.”
“It's something we, guys, have all done. Made tapes for girls, trying to impress them, to meet them on a shared plane of aesthetics. Read them someone else's poetry because they do poetry better than you could do it, because you're too awkward to do it.”
“I don't like the feeling, but I've got to say that a little fear makes me a more focused, more responsible programmer.”
“People always think of technology as something having silicon in it. But a pencil is technology. Any language is technology. Technology is a tool we use to accomplish a particular task and when one talks about appropriate technology in developing countries, appropriate may mean anything from fire to solar electricity.”

Source : "A Space to Call Her Own". Interview with Paula Lipp, www.graduatingengineer.com. September 29, 1999.
“Happiness is like the mountain summit. It is sometimes hidden by clouds, but we know it is there.”

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