Niklaus Wirth (Niklaus Emil Wirth) Quotes
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Inside every Sancho Panza there's a Don Quixote struggling to get out.
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Regulations about environments are going to get tougher and tougher.
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Whenever I leave Manhattan, I get the bends!
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I felt bad to have to get divorced. I wasn't proud of that.
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In George Bush you get experience, and with me you get – The Future!
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We have most of the software industry running Autonomy.
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Get there first with the most.
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Software tends not to kill people, and so we accept incredibly fast innovation loops because the consequences are tolerable and the results are astonishing.
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Our lives and our culture have been significantly changed and improved by hardware, software, and services developed by immigrants.
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To get scared is something not in my personality.
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Honestly, are we ever going to get over 'California Girls' by Katy Perry? I know it's old, but that song - I love that song!
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I love clothes so much. I feel like whatever I wear is an insight for other people to get to see who I am, or for me to portray how I'm feeling.
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But I love New York. I used to set my alarm clock when I was there, and get up at 4am and get a coffee, just because I could.
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I become quite obsessive when I get into something.
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Success is a science; if you have the conditions, you get the result.
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What a pity that in life we only get our lessons when they are of no use to us.
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Lisp ... made me aware that software could be close to executable mathematics.
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Software engineering is not about right and wrong but only better and worse
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Doctors can be replaced by software – 80% of them can. I’d much rather have a good machine learning system diagnose my disease than the median or average doctor.
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Good acts are like good poems. One may easily get their drift, but they are not rationally understood.
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What drives that desire to destroy Paris Hilton? What drives that desire to venerate Angelina Jolie? I do understand it, but it still baffles me. It baffles me when people treat me specially and differently, because I just want to look at them and go, 'What are you talking about? I'm just a person.'
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Homeschoolers are the ultimate do-it-yourselfers. They are self-motivated and self-directed, independent-minded and creative. They are not content to turn their education of their children over to the government.
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Software is getting slower more rapidly than hardware becomes faster.
