"There are three things a man must do before his life is done; Write two lines in APL, And make the buggers run."

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Source : Stan Kelly-Bootle (1995). “The Computer Contradictionary”, p.12, MIT Press

Stan Kelly-Bootle

#Running Quotes #Writing Quotes #Men Quotes

“We expect teachers to handle teenage pregnancy, substance abuse, and the failings of the family. Then we expect them to educate our children.”
“Sometimes it's good to contrast what you like with something else. It makes you appreciate it even more.”
“Without big data analytics, companies are blind and deaf, wandering out onto the Web like deer on a freeway.”
“There's this idea that if you take your clothes off, somehow you must have loose morals.”

Source : "From high earner to highbrow" by Mark Morris, www.theguardian.com. June 03, 2000.
“When we don't hear anything from God we just don't know exactly what He is planning and we come to different conclusions that maybe He has forgotten me, maybe He doesn't hear my prayers, maybe I'm not good enough.”
“Human beings really are this virus upon the earth, and the earth's running a fever, you know? If you step away from that kind of inherent human sentimentality and just look at it neutrally, the universe is neutral morally.”

Source : Source: www.avclub.com
“Take the serious side of Disney, the Confucian side of Disney. It's in having taken an ethoswhere you have the values of courage and tenderness asserted in a way that everybody can understand. You have got an absolute genius there. You have got a greater correlation of nature than you have had since the time of Alexander the Great.”
“Too many doubts grow in the cracks of silence and separation.”

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