"Java is like a variant of the game of Tetris in which none of the pieces can fill gaps created by the other pieces, so all you can do is pile them up endlessly."

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Source : "Code's Worst Enemy". steve-yegge.blogspot.ru. December 19, 2007.

Steve Yegge

#Games Quotes #Pieces Quotes #Java Quotes

“Joke number 1, I have a bit of a problem with jokes, bit of a handicap for a comedian obviously, um, I tend to bail out of the joke, I lose commitment in it, I'll give you an example: Three blokes go into a pub. One of them is a little bit stupid and the whole scene unfolds with a tedious inevitability.”
“One would always like things to get other performances. With the lack of publishing here it's almost impossible to have an orchestral work done abroad because people simply don't know they are there.”

Source : Source: www.cmc.ie
“Live one day at a time, and never be afraid.”
“Getting where you want to be has everything to do with awareness, and nothing to do with willpower.”
“Just as Iâ€™ve always known there are monsters in the world, monsters and things even more evil, Iâ€™ve always known that it is God who keeps evil at bay.”
“People see you as an object, not as a person, and they project a set of expectations onto you. People who don't have it think beauty is a blessing, but actually it sets you apart.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I suspect there could be life and intelligence out there in forms we can't conceive. Just as a chimpanzee can't understand quantum theory, it could be there as aspects of reality that are beyond the capacity of our brains They could be staring us in the face and we just Don't recognise them. The problem is that we-re looking for something very much like us, assuming that they at least have something like the same mathematics and technology.”
“I work a lot in the summers. My family goes to Maine, where we have a little house. My wife's a writer, too, and we can write for six hours a day and then play with the kids.”

Source : "Ben Marcus: 'Writing has to earn people's interest'". Interview with Killian Fox, www.theguardian.com. June 16, 2012.

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