Wietse Venema Quotes
However, writing software without defects is not sufficient. In my experience, it is at least as difficult to write software that is safe - that is, software that behaves reasonably under adverse conditions.
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If I'm offered a good case in Florida or a good case somewhere else, South Florida will win every time.
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The greatest risk is really to take no risk at all. You've got to go out there, jump off the cliff, and take chances.
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L.A.'s not a good place to grow old.
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I used to be able to think. My brain's circuits were all connected, and I had spark, a quickness of mind that let me function well in the world.
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Whenever I write a new song, it always happens when I come back from Europe or Egypt or something like that. It's always from travelling.
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If it's accessible by hundreds of millions of people, then it's as mainstream as it gets.
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My parents weren't extremely successful financially, but they were happy people. They gave me confidence.
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A writer has a difficult fate, but a Jewish writer has an especially difficult fate. His soul is torn; he lives on two streets with three languages. It is a misfortune to live on this sort of 'border,' and that is what I have experienced.
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You just can't let anything or anyone get in the way of who you are.
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We must uphold the fighting of tigers and flies at the same time, resolutely investigating law-breaking cases of leading officials and also earnestly resolving the unhealthy tendencies and corruption problems which happen all around people.
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I want to go against the best fighters. That's why I'm always calling out Georges St-Pierre. I don't have anything against Georges St-Pierre. I think he's a great fighter.
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Like I always tell people, I don't pander to any audience, but you have to play to your audience.
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There are apparently three factors that lead to longevity: heredity, habits, and what your wife will let you get away with.
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If in the midst of the many Dissatisfaction among us, the publication of these Trials may promote such a pious Thankfulness unto God, for Justice being so far executed among us, I shall Re-joyce that God is Glorified...
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I made myself into a poet because it was the first thing I really loved. It was an act of will.
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If one person in a thousand criticized me while all the others cheered, I didn't hear the cheers.
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The question of truth is forever in the air, and people look for it with particular fervor in art.
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I started getting letters from college in the tenth grade.
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We're boot–friendly here.
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Law! What do I care about the law? Ain't I got the power?
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Writing is inherently scary.
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I feel like I just have such the blood and bones of a New Yorker that I can almost imagine better, like, giving up the fight and not being able to afford the city and going out West, keeping a small place here, and then when I'm like 80, coming back here, living on the park and going to the theater.
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It's crazy that we happen to have a country where it depends on what political party you are in whether you believe in climate change or not.
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However, writing software without defects is not sufficient. In my experience, it is at least as difficult to write software that is safe - that is, software that behaves reasonably under adverse conditions.
