Bruce Schneier Quotes
Anyone, from the most clueless amateur to the best cryptographer, can create an algorithm that he himself can't break.
Quotes to Explore
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Food is everything. Food, friends, family: Those are the most important things in life.
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All I did my first year at Vogue was Xerox.
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Detroit is saying that the hydrogen vehicle is the vehicle of the future. But it's 15 years from now.
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Often times I have been asked about the attributes for success, and I have said that you need two attributes for succeeding as an entrepreneur: one, courage, second, luck.
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I don't favour ethics classes being an alternative to special religious education classes.
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No days off. I'm a workaholic.
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The craziest thing I've ever done to get a guy's attention? I admit I stalked someone. I showed up at a restaurant where I knew the guy worked, and we were actually good friends and had lost touch, and I pretended that I didn't know he worked there.
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I had to jump on the tractor and do my chores. I would have just killed to be in town, to be able to Rollerblade hand-in-hand with somebody I had a crush on. I just wanted to get off the farm, to find my outlet.
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Don't romanticise your 'vocation.' You can either write good sentences or you can't. There is no 'writer's lifestyle.' All that matters is what you leave on the page.
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Little Sparta is a garden in the traditional sense. It is perhaps not like other modern gardens, but I think that other times would have had no difficulty with it.
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The secret of being a great actor is a love of food.
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I've been in a gym probably nine days of my life.
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The Syrian regime is helping the insurgency in Iraq and allowing all kinds of militants to come in and out, and go to Iraq to attack random soldiers and innocent people.
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Not one black man is prominent in Brazil. The Negroes there are still at the bottom.
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People think that just because you're a center, you're not as smart as the guards or the smaller guys.
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If we go to the 1940s, Nazi Germany - look, we saw it in Britain. Neville Chamberlain told the British people: Accept the Nazis. Yes, they will dominate the continent of Europe, but that is not our problem. Let's appease them. Why? Because it can't be done. We cannot possibly stand against them.
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HeyHey is my favourite app. It's like Instagram but for sound recordings, with little soundbites from people's days. We spend far too much time looking down at our phones, so it's nice to have your head up while you listen to what other people have uploaded.
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The government will always tell you that it wants low inflation. The real issue is the horizon over which to bring inflation down.
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It is easy to study the rules of overloading and of templates without noticing that together they are one of the keys to elegant and efficient type-safe containers.
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In 50 years, I don't think you're gonna look back at 2006 and say, 'The good old days.'
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My wife, Dixie, is evangelical Christian. We met in the Reagan White House, when she was a student intern. We're members of the Horizon Christian Fellowship Church.
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Love makes fools of us all, big and little.
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The evolution has to take place still within us to know ourselves. We can say that unless and until it is put to the mains, it has no meaning. Unless and until we are connected with the whole, we have no meaning.
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Anyone, from the most clueless amateur to the best cryptographer, can create an algorithm that he himself can't break.
