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- Personally I'm always ready to learn, although I do not always like being taught.
- Sir Winston Churchill (1874 - 1965)
- I can forgive Alfred Nobel for having invented dynamite, but only a fiend in human form could have invented the Nobel Prize.
- George Bernard Shaw (1856 - 1950)
- To err is human--and to blame it on a computer is even more so.
- Robert Orben
- Part of the inhumanity of the computer is that, once it is competently programmed and working smoothly, it is completely honest.
- Isaac Asimov (1920 - 1992)
- Most conversations are simply monologues delivered in the presence of witnesses.
- Margaret Millar
- The prime purpose of eloquence is to keep other people from talking.
- Louis Vermeil
- Television news is like a lightning flash. It makes a loud noise, lights up everything around it, leaves everything else in darkness and then is suddenly gone.
- Hodding Carter
- CNN is one of the participants in the war. I have a fantasy where Ted Turner is elected president but refuses because he doesn't want to give up power.
- Arthur C. Clarke (1917 - )
- Television is more interesting than people. If it were not, we would have people standing in the corners of our rooms.
- Alan Corenk
- I only know two pieces; one is 'Clair de Lune' and the other one isn't.
- Victor Borge (1909 - 2000)
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