Larry Wall Quotes
Perl was designed to work more like a natural language. It's a little more complicated but there are more shortcuts, and once you learned the language, it's more expressive.
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At the beginning of all experimental work stands the choice of the appropriate technique of investigation.
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The cutting room is where you discover the optimal length of the movie.
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If it helped you get your music off the ground, I'm glad you done it.
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Everyone has something to sell. The greatest thing you can ever sell is an idea or talent.
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When you are dining with a demon, you got to have a long spoon.
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When you're making movies you've got to get obsessive.
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I can't remember 16 bars. Unless you write it, you can't. I just do it bar for bar.
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I would love to work with Raju Hirani. I never thought I would have a wish-list of directors as such, but after seeing the consistency of his storylines and the human touch he gets in his film, I would love to work with him.
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I like to work all the time and really immerse myself in the project.
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Work with some men is as besetting a sin as idleness.
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You know, children philosophize more than adults - and they are critical of adults.
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The family teaches us about the importance of knowledge, education, hard work and effort. It teaches us about enjoying ourselves, having fun, keeping fit and healthy.
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Be prepared, work hard, and hope for a little luck. Recognize that the harder you work and the better prepared you are, the more luck you might have.
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Whenever you're scared of something, don't let that define you. We all feel it, but step up.
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Love, and do what you like.
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If you play cricket for India, money is bound to come, and with IPL in and match money of the Ranjhi trophy, I think money is there. There's no good reason why you should not work hard, because at the end of the day, you want to play for your country.
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You can't get more for less. You get what you pay for.
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You can't take sides when you know the earth is round.
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So long and take it easy, because if you start taking things seriously, it is the end of you.
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I used to like the word of the day and when I read, highlight words that I didn't know and look them up.
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Life must be something more than dilettante speculation.
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In the 1880s, women were decades away from earning the right to vote. Few owned property - if they were even permitted to do so. In addition to childcare obligations, many toiled in work that was either underpaid or not paid at all. Essentially, the gears of progress for women were moving slowly in just about every arena of life.
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Perl was designed to work more like a natural language. It's a little more complicated but there are more shortcuts, and once you learned the language, it's more expressive.
