Larry Wall Quotes
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Global governance cannot be limited to the crafting of instruments related to the promotion of democracy. A key component must be the creation of fair and equitable rules to enhance the development prospects of developing countries.
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If you believe in yourself and feel confident in yourself, you can do anything. I really believe that.
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Well, all I can say is, it's a day-by-day program, and so I'm very worried about relapsing, but I don't know. I don't want to use. I don't want to go back to that place because nothing good came of it. It was super dark; it's not nice.
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He who does not trust enough, Will not be trusted.
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The daily quota I've set for myself is 500 words or approximately a page and a half double-spaced. Which isn't much, except that I'm extremely slow, extremely meticulous. 'Le mot juste' haunts me. On a good day, I will finally secrete the 500th word at about 5 o'clock, and I'll reward myself by going to Housing Works Bookstore to read.
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I'm going to do anything I can do - whether that's being part of FIFA or creating some sort of movement that can actually impart real equality across all lines - in every country, every city, every sector all over the world, that's what I'm going to do.
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I started going to acting school when I was 14, and I would always have my own take on things.
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Israel ranks her priorities in the following way: security, land, and water.
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The first cause of waste is probably even buried in our DNA. Human beings have a need for maintaining consistency of the apperceptive mass. What does that mean? What it means is, for every perception we have, it needs to tally with the one like it before, or we don't have continuity, and we become a little bit disoriented.
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I had a dream to become a mounted policewoman.
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The truth is you can't get more water from reservoirs that are empty.
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Actors need bricks to play with, and in fact we rejected all the improvised fragments we had made without a plan. Improvisation without a plan is like tennis without tennis balls.
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A person has got to balance work and life and family in order to be a balanced person.
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Without music, life is a journey through a desert.
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The highest expression of all morality is: Be!
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Everyone can commit to 20 minutes, especially if there’s a glass of Chardonnay afterwards.
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Israel undermines the international community's reaction to global warming.
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There is now doubt in our minds that Nasser, whether he likes it or not, is now effectively in Russian hands, just as Mussolini was in Hitler's. It would be as ineffective to show weakness to Nasser now in order to placate him as it was to show weakness to Mussolini.
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My daughter is wonderful and incredibly well behaved. I am very lucky. She will always be my priority.
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I appreciate my city very much. When I go to America and Europe, and I tell everyone I'm from London, I'm proud.
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In my mind, there's not a great difference between what people call fiction and non-fiction. So in that sense, I'm like an early-18th-century person. I actually believe there's one way of writing.
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In a free society, we will tolerate boorish people, who have abhorrent behavior, but if we're civilized people, we publicly criticize that, and don't belong to those groups or don't associate with those people.
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How do Crays and Alphas handle the POSIX problem?
