Brian Behlendorf Quotes
What's kept Java from being used as widely as possible is there hasn't been an Open Source implementation of it that's gotten really widespread use.
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I'm not a power person. I like everyone to be on an equal footing.
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Despite the disreputable company it keeps, bismuth is harmless. In fact, it's medicinal: Doctors prescribe it to soothe ulcers, and it's the 'bis' in hot-pink Pepto-Bismol. Overall, it seems like the most out-of-place element on the periodic table, a gentleman among scoundrels.
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All I'm asking for is the law that's been on the books for the last 33 years, no public funding for abortion. We are both saying the same thing, pro-life, pro-choice. Let's find the language that works for both of us so we can pass health care.
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The ability for consumers to receive broadcast over the air signal is their right.
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My style is very simple, but I love Reese Witherspoon, Kate Hudson and Kate Middleton.
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If ever I was feeling down I would go and write something. It's a form of escape.
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I don't think I've ever watched a movie to prepare for a role.
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I tried for a short time to be something I wasn't, and had no success with it. It's a practical solution to just be yourself.
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English is necessary as at present original works of science are in English. I believe that in two decades times original works of science will start coming out in our languages. Then we can move over like the Japanese.
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People actually really want to see what I'm up to, and that's crazy.
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I don't need a trailer; I don't need to have the luxuries of what is Hollywood, which is why I'm probably not so desperate to get there.
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It took five days to drive to Los Angeles by myself. I listened to Abbey Road for six hours at a time and watched the desert open up before me again and again. I saw the sun set and rise at the Grand Canyon, and I sang out over the cliffs, picked up tumble weeds along the way and threw them in the back of my car.
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My mom does mine because I know I would go tweezer-crazy and wind up with no eyebrows at all.
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I run my own world, because I very firmly believe that my destiny, my future is in my hands and I don't want to blame anybody else for the path that I take.
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I've been writing in some way, shape, or form for as long as I can remember.
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Lacan, Derrida and Foucault are the perfect prophets for the weak, anxious academic personality, trapped in verbal formulas and perennially defeated by circumstances. They offer a self-exculpating cosmic explanation for the normal professorial state of resentment, alienation, dithering passivity and inaction.
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Κέρδιστον εὖ φρονοῦντα μὴ φρονεῖν δοκεῖν.
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I'm fulfilled in what I do... I never thought that a lot of money or fine clothes - the finer things of life - would make you happy. My concept of happiness is to be filled in a spiritual sense.
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A friend in the War Office warned me that I was in Kitchener's black books, and that orders had been given for my arrest next time I appeared in France.
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We are looking at a future where to a first approximation, everyone is wealthy.
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Those who love to be feared fear to be loved.
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Love is the reduction of the universe to the single being, and the expansion of a single being, even to God.
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Once the initial excitement wears off and it's time to sit down to write, the authors are usually still very eager, but the reality of doing the work can be a little daunting.
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What's kept Java from being used as widely as possible is there hasn't been an Open Source implementation of it that's gotten really widespread use.
