"Hark, dumbass, the error is not to fall but to fall from no height. Don't fall off a curb, fall off a cliff."

-- Dean Young

#Fall Quotes #Errors Quotes #Dumbasses Quotes

“My greatest concern was what to call it. I thought of calling it â€˜informationâ€™, but the word was overly used, so I decided to call it â€˜uncertaintyâ€™. When I discussed it with John von Neumann, he had a better idea. Von Neumann told me, â€œYou should call it entropy, for two reasons. In the first place your uncertainty function has been used in statistical mechanics under that name, so it already has a name. In the second place, and more important, nobody knows what entropy really is, so in a debate you will always have the advantage.â€”

Source : "Scientific American", Vol. 225, (p. 180), 1971.
“Close interaction with farmers and scientists can expose the chef to new flavours that can be used to delight diners.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“Learning, without any opportunities to share what we've learned, is a little like cooking for ourselves; we do it, but we probably won't do it as well.”
“No matter how much I respect someone or how much I like someone, it doesn't exceed my will to win.”
“The delusion that one's sexual pattern is The Only Right Way To Be is probably the single most common sexual-psychosis syndrome of this era, and it is virtually almost always the victim's fault. You cannot acquire this delusion by observing reality.”

Source : "Lady Slings the Booze". Book by Spider Robinson, 1992.
“The first duty of the novelist is to entertain. It is a moral duty. People who read your books are sick, sad, traveling, in the hospital waiting room while someone is dying. Books are written by the alone for the alone.”
“The most important job you'll ever have is in the walls of your own home.”
“The teachings of the Bible are so interwoven and entwined with our whole civic and social life that it would be literally impossible for us to figure to ourselves what that life would be if these teaching were removed.”

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