"Viktor Petrenko and I met at a competition, where I beat him completely accidentally. I felt so embarrassed in front of my idol."

-- Evgeni Plushenko

#Bad Ass Quotes #Idols Quotes #Competition Quotes

“Apple doesn't have to write code, which equals speech, when it doesn't agree with what the government wants to do. And it's not that the government can't make you do anything you don't want to do.”

Source : "Apple's First Amendment Argument". "All Things Considered" with Laura Sydell, www.npr.org. February 26, 2016.
“I don't want to die without any scars.”
“I went to the Conservatory of Music in school in Rome.”

Source : "Diva Cecilia Bartoli". Interview with Elizabeth Farnsworth, www.pbs.org. November 9, 1998.
“When it comes to culture, religion and mentality, most Russians identify with Europe.”
“I've worked in several different places, most of my experience comes from spending eight summers at a camp for adults with a wide range of disabilities. For six years I spent every summer living in a small cabin with five men with Downes Syndrome. It was just me and these five guys, all in their forties and fifties. We had such a great time.”

Source : Source: www.bookbrowse.com
“I find that getting something on the screen as soon as possible really helps focus the problem for me. It helps me decide what to work on next. Because if you're just looking at that big to-do list it's like, eh, I don't know which one I should doâ€”does it matter which one I do? But if there's something you can actually look at, even if it's just the debug output of your mailbox parser, it's like, OK, there!”

Source : "Coders at Work: Reflections on the Craft of Programming". Book by Peter Seibel, September 16, 2009.
“The fact that women are very young in obtaining their civil rights and African-Americans are young in obtaining their civil rights, I think it's about time that we extend that to all Americans, whether straight, gay, purple, green, black, brown.”
“I was 12 in 1989 during perestroika, when my mother found a program that sent me to Russia to study art in the forests outside of Leningrad.”

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