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“My share of the work may be limited, but the fact that it is work makes it precious.”
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“There's no such thing as a race and barely such a thing as an ethnic group. If we were dogs, we'd be the same breed.... Trouble doesn't come from Slopes, Kikes, Niggers, Spics or White Capitalist Pigs; it comes from the heart.”
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“I enjoy my life very much.”
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“I honestly try to have the approach that this is real life, this is the real world that we live in, and I don't really try to shelter [my son] from a lot of things that he's gonna see when he looks out of the window.”
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“Armaments; extremely useful for fighting wars, a deadweight in any civil economy.”
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“There are no woman composers, never have been and possibly never will be.”
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“The discipline of programming is most like sorcery. Both use precise language to instruct inanimate objects to do our bidding. Small mistakes in programs or spells can lead to completely unforseen behavior: e.g., see the story, "The Sorcerer's Apprentice". Neither study is easy: "...her [Galinda's] early appetite for sorcery had waned once she'd heard what a grind it was to learn spells and, worse, to understand them." from the book "Wicked" by G. Maguire.”
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“My advice to authors would be to try to do something original rather than to try to anticipate what the market is looking for.”