"It's Latin, which is an excellent language for mischief-making, which is why governments are so fond of it."

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Catherynne M. Valente

#Latin Quotes #Government Quotes #Language Quotes

“In Sacramento, my brown was not halfway between black and white. On the leafy streets, on the east side of town, where my family lived, where Asians did not live, where Negroes did not live, my family's Mexican shades passed as various.”
“Whatever I write in email, it doesn't mean anything. It is just words I write.”
“Cooperate on move one; thereafter, do whatever the other player did the previous move.”

Source : The two commands for his computer program,Tit forTat, designed at the University ofToronto. It outperformed all other programs at an international computer tournament in1979, and it continues to excel in tournaments.The programinitiates reciprocal cooperation yet responds in kind to provocation.
“It is not enough to acquire wisdom, it is necessary to employ it.”
“I am working on a list for collaborations and it's just another way to share your artistic talent with other artist.”

Source : Source: www.ebony.com
“A man with no enemies is a man with no character.”
“Individualism is important - having a real voice, not just references. I have great respect for the young designers who want to go their own way and try to be a little entrepreneurial, like Thomas Tait today.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“I tell you, lad, that men will believe is one says, "The Gods say..." They will believe if one says, "I had a Vision..." They will believe if one says, "It was told me on a tablet of hidden gold..." But, if one says, "History teaches," then they will not believe.”

Source : Sheri S. Tepper (2013). “King's Blood Four”, p.47, Hachette UK

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