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Aubrey Newman
"I hadn't yet realised that learning to be a staff officer is something like learning to milk a cow. The novelty soon wears off, and the job becomes burdensome, and smelly. As a boy I learned the hard way that if you demonstrated skill at milking a cow, somebody would keep you milking one. It's the same way being a good staff officer." --
Aubrey Newman
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“To be able to live and work in the United States is a privilege.”
“Mathematics exists solely for the honour of the human mind.”
“I never had any big dreams about doing something on a huge scale.”
“America's great talent, I think, is to generate desires that would never have occurred, natively,... and to make those desires so painfully real that money becomes a fiction, an imaginary means to some concrete end.”
“Analysis does not transform consciousness.”
“Once you realize that documentation should be laughed at, peed upon, put on fire, and just ridiculed in general, THEN, and only then, have you reached the level where you can safely read it and try to use it to actually implement a driver.”
“Don't stop imagining. The day that you do is the day that you die.”
Source : Song: 17, Album: The Year Of Hibernation
“It was one of the late Conservative Government's gestures towards agriculture -- graceful as a kiss, and of about as much use.”