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Alan Perlis

"In computing, turning the obvious into the useful is a living definition of the word "frustration"."

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"Life shouldn't be about survival alone but about living."

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"Life is a reality. Live it with all your heart."

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"The choice to avoid risk is the choice to avoid living, and to avoid living is one of the greatest risk of all."

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"One more dance along the razor's edge finished. Almost dead yesterday, maybe dead tomorrow, but alive, gloriously alive, today."

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"Living well is an art that can be developed: a love of life and ability to take great pleasure from small offerings and assurance that the world owes you nothing and that every gift is exactly that, a gift."

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"There are two types of egoism: one is living and other one is lifeless. As long as the living egoism is there, one can never attain the awareness of the Self (Atma)."

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"I normally live in Los Angeles, if you can call it normal living."

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"Use your knowledge and physical strength. You have the opportunity today, start living for Him."

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"Life is not about getting everything right, as much as it's about working to live right."

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"When all this started, I asked myself, 'Am I going to withdraw from the world, like most people do, or am I going to live?'I decided I'm going to live---or at least try to live---the way I want, with dignity, with courage, with humor, with composure."

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"LISP programmers know the value of everything and the cost of nothing."
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"The computing field is always in need of new cliches."
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"Simplicity does not precede complexity, but follows it."
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"Computer Science is embarrassed by the computer."
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"It is easier to change the specification to fit the program than vice versa."
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"Is it possible that software is not like anything else, that it is meant to be discarded: that the whole point is to always see it as a soap bubble?"
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"In software systems it is often the early bird that makes the worm."
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"Fools ignore complexity. Pragmatists suffer it. Some can avoid it. Geniuses remove it."
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"We toast the Lisp programmer who pens his thoughts within nests of parentheses."
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