"I think I'll side with the pissheads on this one."

-- Larry Wall

#Thinking Quotes #Sides Quotes #Computer Quotes

“Doing anything when you're bored is very very boring. Anyway, doing nothing is the point of being bored. The pleasure of being bored ismooning about and doing nothing.”
“But he knew people and he was head writer for Have Gun Will Travel, and if you took those early Star Treks that we did and put us in a western wardrobe and put us on wagon train going west, we can say the same lines.”
“Wheat Thins? Call me when they're Wheat THICKS! Gimme that wheat!”

Source : Twitter post from Aug 10, 2011
“He's a world-famous name to people who care about his music, but there are many people who have never heard of George Gershwin and those numbers increase.”

Source : "Music fans celebrate Gershwin's many contributions". www.cnn.com. September 25, 1998.
“It's unbelievable how much you don't know about the game you've been playing all your life.”

Source : Mickey Mantle (1964). “The Quality of Courage”, p.42, U of Nebraska Press
“Facts have proved that prosperity at the expense of the environment is only delaying disaster. We cannot passively protect our environment by simply stopping economic development.”
“If you are a Christian you do not have to believe that all the other religions are simply wrong all through. If you are an atheist you do have to believe that the main point in all the religions of the whole world is simply one huge mistake.”
“If the book is finishedâ€”published and on the shelfâ€”I do not think of revising it. But if I'm not finished psychologically with characters, they will recur, either as themselves or as new, slightly altered manifestations, and their same issues will reappear. It's a matter of the subject and emotional investment and my own obsessive thinking about various issues It's an unconscious process. To say that a single story is not done isn't quite true. A story can be finished and judged successful or not by somebody else, but if the issue is not done for me, I can count on its reappearance.”

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