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Ken Thompson

"That brings me to Dennis Ritchie. Our collaboration has been a thing of beauty."

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"That brings me to Dennis Ritchie. Our collaboration has been a thing of beauty."

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"The beautiful seems right by force of beauty, and the feeble wrong because of weakness."

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"Beauty deprived of its proper foils and adjuncts ceases to be enjoyed as beauty, just as light deprived of all shadows ceases to be enjoyed as light."

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"The South is very beautiful but its beauty makes one sad because the lives that people live here, and have lived here, are so ugly."

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"Do what is beautiful to make yourself beautiful."

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"A living poem" had always been the words that came to mind when he tried to describe her to others."

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"Moon is the light from a lantern in heaven."

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"Beauty runs skin deep not on superficial assumptions or criticisms of many people. Live with a beautiful mind and heart. Live with a beautiful soul."

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"She had curiously thoughtful and attentive eyes, eyes that were very pretty and very good."

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"Beauty is the moment when time vanishes and eternity arises."

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"What makes the desert beautiful is that somewhere it hides a well."

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"I also have an idea for a book on biodiversity, and why and how we should be conserving it."
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"Unauthorized access to computer systems is already a serious crime in a few states and is currently being addressed in many more state legislatures as well as Congress."
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"A well installed microcode bug will be almost impossible to detect."
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"I wanted to have virtual memory, at least as it's coupled with file systems."
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"When in doubt, use brute force."
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"It's always good to take an orthogonal view of something. It develops ideas."
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"I still have a full-time day job, which is why it took me five years to write An Ear to the Ground, and why I won't have another book finished by next week."
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