Donald Knuth Quotes
The whole thing that makes a mathematician’s life worthwhile is that he gets the grudging admiration of three or four colleagues.
Donald Knuth
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If you think about it, you can have the best CGI, but you can always tell that it is CGI. Your brain can spot that is not real even though you think it looks cool. Your brain knows the truth, so you don't jump and you don't scream. It was very important for me to expose the audience to real elements.
Fede Alvarez
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If you stop being scared, that's when entropy sets in, and you may as well go home.
Tamsin Greig
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It didn't scare me to be vulnerable because I think that's when you get something great.
Rachel Platten
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After the atomic bombs were dropped, the war ended and we went into Tokyo Bay with the rest of the fleet, the Missouri and the rest of them, while they signed the terms of surrender that ended the war.
Barney Ross
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The cat is classic whilst the dog is Gothic - nowhere in the animal world can we discover such really Hellenic perfection of form, with anatomy adapted to function, as in the felidae.
H. P. Lovecraft
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I need this wild life, this freedom.
Zane Grey
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I never felt that my life was not complete without a child. I don't know if that, as a younger man, I'd have had full appreciation for it.
Kyle MacLachlan
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I remember, when I was young, to have a literary or artistic vocation was really dramatic because you were so isolated from the common world. You felt that you were marginal, and if you dared to try to organise your life around your vocation, you knew you'd be completely segregated.
Mario Vargas Llosa
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Instead of yelling your opinion, or telling people to shut up, or engaging in this clickbait-internet culture, have a dialogue with someone and ask people questions and listen to what they have to say.
Aziz Ansari
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Texas was defined by its larger-than-life characters, particularly politicians.
Jessica Savitch
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Sometimes I think life is just a rodeo, the trick is to ride and make it to the bell.
John Fogerty
Creedence Clearwater Revival
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The whole thing that makes a mathematician’s life worthwhile is that he gets the grudging admiration of three or four colleagues.
Donald Knuth
