Alex Stamos Quotes
It turns out that we can build perfectly secure software, and yet people can still get hurt.
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Faith may be defined briefly as an illogical belief in the occurrence of the improbable.
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When I initially moved to the city, I had to stay in hotels for almost two years. I was fed up of that life, and it was then that I decided that I wanted a home in the city, so I shifted base permanently.
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I was born into a world where a lot of people who came to the house were performers.
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I feel fine as long I'm not running around.
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I think I was probably an early teenager when I discovered Bessie Smith, Ma Rainey and a bunch of people that are on a long list of artists. They were important to me, especially as an early adolescent.
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Accept loss forever.
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By the time a person has achieved years adequate for choosing a direction, the die is cast and the moment has long since passed which determined the future.
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As a child, I remember my dad would sometimes drive me into town with him to play pinball machines together. It's a bittersweet memory but also a favorite.
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Isolation is a self-defeating dream.
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The simplest toy, one which even the youngest child can operate, is called a grandparent.
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Anytime you do something in this arena, whether it's public records or ethics, it's not like throwing a stone in a quiet pond. It's like throwing a boulder.
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We love those who know the worst of us and don't turn their faces away.
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I own a guitar, a piano, a bass.
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My label understands that I am really attached to Malaysia, that I come home a lot.
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I usually have more than one thing I'm working on at once - I've been working on three different novels. When I get stuck on one, I hop back and forth.
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My youngest sister belonged to a group called the Twelve Tribes for many years. She recently left, with her husband and four children. Talking to her about her experiences in the group is fascinating, moving, and enlightening.
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A bad system will beat a good person every time.
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I feel really connected to antiquity for some reason.
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When things begin accelerating wildly out of control, sometimes patience is the only answer. Press pause.
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Sorry dude, but we're in a boxing match and you went against your word and tried to make me look weak and stupid in front of 17 million people. That's just not gonna happen.
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I'm going to do all new, fresh material...you guys been keeping up with this O.J. thing?
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Every novel is a biography. Well, then, this is a novel [The Paper Men] which is a biography that is pretending to be an autobiography. That's what you could say about it.
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It turns out that we can build perfectly secure software, and yet people can still get hurt.
