Larry Wall Quotes
Now, I'm not the only language designer with irrationalities. You can think of some languages to go with some of these things.
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It's hard to find an emblem of cultural, national pride that burns as bright as Israel's success in classical music.
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I think everyone who goes to see a 'Bond' movie expects to be impressed by the look and the locations chosen. Certainly I was when I grew up watching them, and I don't think that's changed in the last 50 years.
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If you are lucky enough to find something that you love, and you have a shot at being good at it, don't stop, don't put it down.
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Thanks to 'A Prophet,' I'm known in a lot of countries.
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I rarely went to the mosque, I never fasted, and I only prayed namaaz on the holy nights because my mom bugged me about it.
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Of course, when strangers see me, they're star-struck because of who I am, but my friends take me as a friend because I'm their friend - not because I'm a movie star.
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Compared to a lot of artists, I'm usually quite covered up in videos and photo shoots.
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Every artist says that he/she wants to do something challenging, and I'm not any different. If someone approaches me with a serious role, I'll be more than happy.
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I think, No. 1, I still have a long way to go.
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I'm sure that President Johnson would never have pursued the war in Vietnam if he'd ever had a Fulbright to Japan, or say Bangkok, or had any feeling for what these people are like and why they acted the way they did. He was completely ignorant.
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Poverty is not the simple result of bad geography, bad culture, bad history. It's the result of us: of the ways that people choose to organize their societies.
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I think that sexiness should be in the subtleties.
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I've never been to jail. I've never been arrested. I've never been locked up.
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As the captain, I was going to be having the dominant role in most of the episodes, and that was appealing. I wasn't interested in coming to Hollywood to sit around.
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Now our whole activity is devoted to God, and our whole life, since we are bent on progress in divine things.
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The wisdom of the wise, and the experience of ages, may be preserved by quotation.
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In a finite world this means that the per capita share of the world's goods must steadily decrease.
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Life has taught me to be very cautious of a man with a dream, especially a man who has teetered on the edge of life. It gives a fire and recklessness inside that is hard to quantify.
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In life, as in death, Pope John Paul II was one of the most visible people on Earth.
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To prove religious faith by human reason is rationalistic claptrap.
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I didn't see it, but it sounds barbaric. It's become like cock-fighting: poor dumb brutes being set upon each other by conniving television producers.
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Poland understands as few other nations do that every nation must be free to chart its own course, to forge its own partnerships, to choose its own allies.
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The more afraid we are of the shadow of racism, the more conscious we might become of our own unsuspected biases.
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Now, I'm not the only language designer with irrationalities. You can think of some languages to go with some of these things.
