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“How do we convince people that in programming simplicity and clarity - in short: what mathematicians call elegance - are not a dispensable luxury, but a crucial matter that decides between success and failure?”
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“Take spring when it comes and rejoice. Take happiness when it comes and rejoice. Take love when it comes and rejoice.”
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“Everything will be solar in 30 years.”
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“I'm proud to be a New York Yankee.”
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“To solve these problems one needs as much an understanding of politics as an understanding of man - and the one cannot be derived from the other.”
Source : Kenneth N. Waltz (2010). “Man, the State, and War: A Theoretical Analysis”, p.38, Columbia University Press
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“What we have to do is to definitively remove the last vestiges of power from those who treat terms such as liberal democracy, free markets and Europe with suspicion.”
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“Many comedians have a dark side that lets them take a negative thing and turn it funny.”
Source : "The Real Debbie Downer: An Interview With SNL’s Rachel Dratch". Interview with Avital Andrews, www.huffingtonpost.com. August 26, 2011. 
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“It can take years. With the first draft, I just write everything. With the second draft, it becomes so depressing for me, because I realize that I was fooled into thinking I'd written the story. I hadn't-I had just typed for a long time. So then I have to carve out a story from the 25 or so pages. It's in there somewhere-but I have to find it. I'll then write a third, fourth, and fifth draft, and so on.”
