"In some far-off distant time, when the twentieth century history of primitive computing is just a murky memory, someone is likely to suppose that devices known as logic gates were named after the famous co-founder of Microsoft Corporation"

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Source : Charles Petzold (2000). “Code: The Hidden Language of Computer Hardware and Software”, p.147, Microsoft Press

Charles Petzold

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“This is beautiful indeed; the colored people have given this to the head of the government, and that government once sanctioned laws that would not permit its people to learn enough to enable them to read this book.”
“Really good mountain bikers are lousy judges of trail difficulty.Â We haven't a clue, we just ride.”
“I have a coconut oil stick, which I use for everything - on my eye lids to make them shinier, on my lips, and on any dry skin.”
“It was an amazing experience to work with Michael Jackson, who is a legend.”

Source : "Mario denies rumors about 'Idol' departure". www.today.com. March 14, 2005.
“I also discovered that you can get used to a man , much like you do a household pet!”
“Usually, the best ideas come from other people's good ideas, which then, after a short gestation period, become your ideas.”
“How lovely it is to dream while you are awake.”

Source : Andre Agassi (2009). “Open”, p.154, Vintage
“There are times when parenthood seems nothing more than feeding the hand that bites you.”

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