Larry Wall Quotes
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The lens of contract focuses predominantly on gains from trade whereas orthodoxy is focused on resource allocation.
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I signed this girl's arm. And the next day, a family member shot me an email, and it was a link to this girl who had my signature tattooed on her arm. I was like, 'Man, that's dedication. I'm sorry you did that.'
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Many past products advertised in old publications can be profitably promoted all over again. Sometimes, just by giving them a new twist or modern application, you'll hit a real winner.
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When I was younger, it was like, 'Yay, lesbians love me!' I didn't know there was a responsibility that came with it.
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I just couldn't live without dogs.
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Our government just won't enforce civil rights laws. The laws will be ignored.
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I have severe claustrophobia, and I panic if I'm more than six feet above ground.
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I'm not busy... a woman with three children under the age of 10 wouldn't think my schedule looked so busy.
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I like Jay-Z, 50 Cent and Common. But I like the underground stuff like Young Jeezy, Black Rob and Shine. I also love heavy metal like Slipknot and Pantera, It's very intense stuff.
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There was no Internet, not even many cookbooks except the old reference books. So we would sit down at night, a group of six chefs, and we'd exchange recipes and each talk about how we were doing things. It was the only way to learn new ideas.
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I pretty much move around wherever I like.
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I have come to understand that in order to effectively advance women's rights, we need to galvanize a global women's movement.
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I like to go from mainstream movies to more artsy films. I don't sign on for the money. Maybe I should, but I don't. There's always a good reason for doing something.
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I used to go on chat rooms on AOL, back when those things existed, and argue with believers in evolution and argued with them that it was against God's law to believe in evolution. It was something I believed really personally.
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Men have an extraordinarily erroneous opinion of their position in nature; and the error is ineradicable.
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I can safely say that no one who has ever won an Oscar didn't want to win an Oscar.
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A classic is a book that doesn't have to be written again.
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Just being in the military, you're so violent. We got into fights about just random things all the time. I don't think as aggressively as I did when I was in the Marine Corps.
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Coaches who can outline plays on a black board are a dime a dozen. The ones who win get inside their player and motivate.
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I'll live a lush life in some small dive.
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Men have been trained and conditioned by women, not unlike the way Pavlov conditioned his dogs, into becoming their slaves.
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Every age manifests itself by some external evidence. In a period such as ours when only a comparatively few individuals seem to be given to religion, some form other than the Gothic cathedral must be found. Industry concerns the greatest numbers-it may be true, as has been said, that our factories are our substitute for religious expression.
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I'd spend every summer in Longview on my grandfather's farm. It was a tiny little town divided by a river, which was the segregation line: that side white, this side black. And meanwhile, I lived in Compton - basically, another whole world sealed into 10 square blocks. It's interesting how insular an environment can be.
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Hey, if pi == 3, and three == 0, does that make pi == 0?
