"C++ is designed to allow you to express ideas, but if you don't have ideas or don't have any clue about how to express them, C++ doesn't offer much help."

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Source : Interview with Jason Pontin, www.technologyreview.com. January 1, 2007.

Bjarne Stroustrup

#Ideas Quotes #Helping Quotes #Clue Quotes

“No amount of belief makes something a fact.”

Source : FaceBook post by James Randi from Oct 24, 2013
“I'm not an activist at all. I'm a filmmaker, and I wanted the people involved to tell their own story.”
“Some things transcend politics and policy and the lust for power. Truth, honesty, integrity, decency and fairness are immutable values. They are the ethical substance of life. They ought to be cherished. To sell them out is to sell one's soul.”
“It's not that I ever sat down and outlined a trilogy, but I always have a sense of what size an idea is when I start it.”
“If my heart could do my thinking, would my brain begin to feel?”
“Sherard Blaw, the dramatist who had discovered himself, and who had given so ungrudgingly of his discovery to the world.”
“I donâ€™t watch a lot of other basketball away from the gym. But I do look at LeBronâ€™s box score. I want to see how many points, rebounds and assists he had, and how he shot from the field. If he had 30 points, nine rebounds and eight assists, I can tell you exactly how he did it, what type of shots he made and who he passed to.”
“By 1988, I was living in New York myself.”

Source : "A New Community: Queer/Art/Mentorship" by Ira Sachs, www.huffingtonpost.com. October 4, 2011.

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