Kent Beck Quotes
A rational model of software is to design it quickly - the economic pressure to improvise presents an interesting challenge.
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Winning the World Cup was very special because it meant so much to so many. One thing about our country that is constant is cricket. The smile it brought to people's faces was the thing I shall always remember. It reminded me, reminded all of us, of our importance to the lives of the Indian people less lucky than we are.
Mahendra Singh Dhoni
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I use honey to condition my hair and eggs for protein. Also, mayonnaise and olive oil are great options for keeping it moisturized.
Tasha Smith
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My mother did all she could to control me, but at age 14 she sent me to a military school.
Sam Donaldson
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I have, like, 45 celeb crushes at all times - celeb and Instagram crushes. I'm such a creep.
Xosha Roquemore
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I always do my interviews face to face.
Rachel Weisz
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Many have said of Alchemy, that it is for the making of gold and silver. For me such is not the aim, but to consider only what virtue and power may lie in medicines.
Paracelsus
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I sometimes wonder how we're short of cod. There's gonna be a load deep down that are hiding. But it's a good reason to put the price up, and it means a load of people will have haddock. They should tell people they're running out of all sorts. Make 'em panic a bit.
Karl Pilkington
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My father taught me photography. It was his hobby, and we had a small darkroom in the fruit cellar of our basement. It was the kind of makeshift darkroom that was only dark at night.
Sam Abell
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The more work I do and the more I put myself out there publicity-wise, it's gonna be less and less chances of me being able to just walk around without being noticed.
Daniel Cudmore
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Underneath this flabby exterior is an enormous lack of character.
Oscar Levant
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But to the slave mother New Year's day comes laden with peculiar sorrows. She sits on her cold cabin floor, watching the children who may all be torn from her the next morning; and often does she wish that she and they might die before the day dawns.
Harriet Ann Jacobs
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I considered myself very lucky after 'Baghdad Cafe,' and I have 'The Shield.' In every genre, I've kicked butt at some point. I'm real happy.
C. C. H. Pounder
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A low voter turnout is an indication of fewer people going to the polls.
Dan Quayle
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That is the exciting thing: I don't know what God has given me for tomorrow.
Barbara Mandrell
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I like a mannish man: a man who knows how to talk to and treat a woman - not just a man with muscles.
Zsa Zsa Gabor
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It's through engagement with the world, and not separation from it, that something with meaning gets produced.
Rachel Kushner
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It's frightening how easy it is to commit murder in America. Just a drink too much. I can see myself doing it. In England, one feels all the social restraints holding one back. But here, anything can happen.
W. H. Auden
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Rahul Gandhi is very idealistic and a very decent human being. He has real concerns for the downtrodden.
N. R. Narayana Murthy
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Political people don't solve stuff - not really. Political people are like guys in pop music.
Bruce Sterling
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There's something about a new family moving into the White House that's kind of interesting, even if you didn't vote for them.
Larry Wilmore
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The most interesting information comes from children, for they tell all they know and then stop.
Mark Twain
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Ceaseless optimism about the future only makes for a greater shock when things go wrong; by fighting to maintain only positive beliefs about the future, the positive thinker ends up being less prepared, and more acutely distressed, when things eventually happen that he can't persuade himself to believe are good.
Oliver Burkeman
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A rational model of software is to design it quickly - the economic pressure to improvise presents an interesting challenge.
Kent Beck