"Linear programming can be viewed as part of a great revolutionary development which has given mankind the ability to state general goals and to lay out a path of detailed decisions to take in order to "best" achieve its goals when faced with practical situations of great complexity."

-- George Dantzig

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“Gender is an identity tenuously constituted in time, instituted in an exterior space through a stylized repetition of acts.”
“Put a symbol, or language of some sort, in a painting and it will be noticed by the viewer whether or not they can read that particular language.”
“My childhood had its challenges, like everyone's. It imbued me with certain things and took away others. It made me very determined.”
“I've always felt you unearth story, like you're on an archeological dig.”
“Marriage is like a cage; one sees the birds outside desperate to get in, and those inside equally desperate to get out.”
“The writing ethic was influenced - when you have to write every day, there's no such thing as writer's block.”
“The theory of evolution by natural selection is an ecological theory-founded on ecological observation by perhaps the greatest of all ecologists. It has been adopted by and brought up by the science of genetics, and ecologists, being modest people, are apt to forget their distinguished parenthood.”
“Feeling a little small? Well, in the context of the cosmos, we are small.”

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