Larry Wall Quotes
: And it goes against the grain of building small tools.Innocent, Your Honor. Perl users build small tools all day long.
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The Open Access Movement has fought valiantly to ensure that scientists do not sign their copyrights away but instead ensure their work is published on the Internet, under terms that allow anyone to access it.
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The greatest mathematicians, as Archimedes, Newton, and Gauss, always united theory and applications in equal measure.
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When I grew up, my role model was my grandma because she's just the best.
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I loved London. In the 1970s... it was very exciting, really wild.
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I think with 'Skinwalkers,' the success of it spoke for itself. Meaning a lot of people wanted to see something new on television.
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Queens perhaps perform better in the role of monarch because they never take their position for granted. Many kings have failed because they believed that the public would love them whatever they did. Queens knew better.
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I never ever paid attention to any election.
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I don't believe we have defined health care reform very well in this country.
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You know, there's always someone in mind when I'm writing. You know, it's all comes from somewhere inside.
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I guess I'm in a state of becoming. Even though I've had a full career and I've been around a long time, it's like dinosaurs are coming back. It's all new. I'm having to be on my own and seeing how exciting life can be now.
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Since the age of 14, I have littered – excuse me, adorned – the Internet with Taylor Swift analyses.
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I'm such a perfectionist.
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When I throw a ground ball, I expect it to be an out, maybe two.
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I've come to learn that the determined and gifted and genuine sociopath has far more power to deceive than we realize.
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I am a soul. I know well that what I shall render up to the grave is not myself. That which is myself will go elsewhere. Earth, thou art not my abyss!
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I have seen Colonial churches since I was very small, Colonial painting and polychrome sculpture. And that was all I saw. There was not a single modern painting in any museum, not a Picasso, not a Braque, not a Chagall. The museums had Colombian painters from the eighteenth century and, of course, I saw Pre-Columbian art. That was my exposure.
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Detroit is right now a new Mecca for Hip Hop.
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The way that we are going after ageing, I think, is a problem. The modern medical model is basically designed to attack one disease at a time. Independent of all other diseases and independent of the basic process of ageing itself.
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Make your goals big and broad enough so that they never become answered prayers and boomerang to curse you.
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I think my riding has hopefully gotten a lot better, but I'm always trying to push myself.
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Our posterity will wonder about our ignorance of things so plain.
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I learn the whole script before I show up.
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You could argue that if the average golfer plays a golf course with 430-yard par 4s and they always miss the green, that's good practice. It's definitely great practice to play a course that's too long for you.
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: And it goes against the grain of building small tools.Innocent, Your Honor. Perl users build small tools all day long.
