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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If you know how to make software, then you can create big things.
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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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It's just kind of frustrating, somehow we can never get these guys. I don't know if it's mental, obviously too many turnovers tonight was a big thing. I had five myself in the first half, that's just unacceptable. We're not preparing ourselves the right way for the playoffs like we need to. We've got to step it up.
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I'm the first Icelandic director who started working on U.S. movies. There are others behind me now, but it's like when Bjork opened the door for Icelandic musicians to work abroad. We're such a closed-off country, but Bjork broke the spell. And I'm glad it was a woman who did it. She showed us we could break this barrier.
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This claustrophobia was the only weakness I had. It's not my fault. It's just in my mind.
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Software is getting slower more rapidly than hardware becomes faster.
