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There is no reason for any individual to have a computer in their home.
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Ken Olsen (1926 - ), CEO DEC 1977
It would appear that we have reached the limits of what it is possible to achieve with computer technology, although one should be careful with such statements, as they tend to sound pretty silly in 5 years.
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John Von Neumann (ca. 1949)
After several minutes of utterly dull conversation I began to think of her not as a woman but as a human, then not as a human but as an animal, then not as an animal but as a source of high-grade protein.
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Mark Gooley
The friendly cow all red and white,
I love with all my heart:
She gives me cream with all her might;
to eat with apple tart.
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Robert Louis Stevenson (1850 - 1894)
The ultimate test of a relationship is to disagree but hold hands.
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Alexander Penney
Perhaps the reader may ask, of what consequence is it whether the author's exact language is preserved or not, provided we have his thought? The answer is, that inaccurate quotation is a sin against truth. It may appear in any particular instance to be a trifle, but perfection consists in small things, and perfection is no trifle.
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Robert W. Shaunon
A book of quotations . . . can never be complete.
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Robert M. Hamilton
If you steal from one author, it's plagiarism; if you steal from many, it's research.
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Wilson Mizner (1876 - 1933)
Because he did not have time to read every new book in his field, the great Polish anthropologist Bronislaw Malinowski used a simple and efficient method of deciding which ones were worth his attention: Upon receiving a new book, he immediately checked the index to see if his name was cited, and how often. The more "Malinowski" the more compelling the book. No "Malinowski," and he doubted the subject of the book was anthropology at all.
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Neil Postman
Every reader finds himself. The writer's work is merely a kind of optical instrument that makes it possible for the reader to discern what, without this book, he would perhaps never have seen in himself.
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Marcel Proust (1871 - 1922)
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