Larry Wall Quotes
I'm serious about thinking through all the possibilities before we settle on anything. All things have the advantages of their disadvantages, and vice versa.
Quotes to Explore
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Fortune and love favor the brave.
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Without vanity, without coquetry, without curiosity, in a word, without the fall, woman would not be woman. Much of her grace is in her frailty.
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Every child should at least grow up in family rather than without one.
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This is something caregivers have to understand: You have to ask for help. You have to realize that you deserve to ask for help. Because you need to keep on working on your own life.
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The war on drugs is wrong, both tactically and morally. It assumes that people are too stupid, too reckless, and too irresponsible to decide whether and under what conditions to consume drugs. The war on drugs is morally bankrupt.
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The opportunity, number one, to work with Ang Lee is an amazing thing for me.
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I think when you've got a passion for something, it comes out of you, and people can feel it. Then your mind is so geared towards that and how you can improve on it, and you're so excited about performing that it comes together.
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Nine times out of ten, in the arts as in life, there is actually no truth to be discovered; there is only error to be exposed.
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I'm pretty, but I'm not, like, a 'pretty girl.'
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GIS is the only technology that actually integrates many different subjects using geography as its common framework.
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The world is the true classroom. The most rewarding and important type of learning is through experience, seeing something with our own eyes.
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I was doing everything I could think of to protect my husband and keep him alive.
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VW has held a beloved place in American culture. When I graduated from college, many of my friends drove across the country, and most hit the road in a VW van or Bug. Through the years, these cars have represented youth, freedom and quirkiness.
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I believe in astrology as much as I do in genetics.
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To increase the zone of peace is to build the inner core of a stable international zone.
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But it was impossible to remain so long in the company of a female, even a divine one, without suffering some form of disillusionment.
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The best thing Clinton could do - I think I wrote him a letter about this, but I'm not sure - is to shut up.... He has no discipline.
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A well-tied tie is the first serious step in life.
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The Christian does not think God will love us because we are good, but that God will make us good because He loves us.
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Ideological thinking becomes emancipated from the reality that we perceive with our five senses, and insists on a 'truer' reality concealed behind all perceptible things, dominating them from this place of concealment and requiring a sixth sense that enables us to become aware of it.
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What is not OK is for rent-seekers to get rich.
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Whenever I'm out of town for at least a week, I feel like I should write a postcard or something, but you can be a genius, you try and write a postcard you come across like a moron anyway: 'This city's got big buildings. I like food. Bye.'
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I'm serious about thinking through all the possibilities before we settle on anything. All things have the advantages of their disadvantages, and vice versa.
