Alan Perlis Quotes

Both knowledge and wisdom extend man's reach. Knowledge led to computers, wisdom to chopsticks.

Alan Perlis

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I'm not sure if being known opened or closed doors for me.

Adam Goldberg
- Me
- Known
- Sure
I definitely had to do some soul searching, and there would be a lot of times where I would sit back and look at the Internet and say to myself, 'This is a way of being able to communicate with all my fans all over the world, other than just being in New York and only hearing the New York side of things.'

Raekwon
- World
- Soul
- Myself
So long as you create laws that define women as victims, as creatures that demand protection, that need bodyguards, you are going to perpetuate the very worst of our sexist past.

Warren Farrell
- Long
- Women
- Past
My parents didn't agree with what was going on, you know, with the communists coming in, Fidel Castro. I didn't see the reason why I needed to go back there and be a part of that exhibition.

Rafael Palmeiro
- Why
- Parents
- Know
These 'Sports Illustrated' people, they know how to hold a secret.

Bar Refaeli
- People
- Know
- Sports
The first time I thought I should be an actor was in school. I thought, 'At least this is something for which I won't have to study.' But I've realised that an actor needs to be constantly unsure about what he's doing and about what's going on around him. The moment you think you've nailed it, you're dead.

Ranbir Kapoor
- Time
- School
- Study