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"That idea of URL was the basic clue to the universality of the Web. That was the only thing I insisted upon."
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"Imagination is the creative force that through necessity yields solutions to resolve the issues that face us."
"No matter how much enthusiasm and effort you put into writing, if you totally lack literary talent you can forget about being a novelist."
"But the detail of the poem shows power akin to genius, and reveals to us that much neglected law of literary history -- that potential genius can never become actual unless it finds or makes the Form which it requires."
"The idea that you can merchandise candidates for high office like breakfast cereal that you can gather votes like box tops is, I think, the ultimate indignity to the democratic process."
"And what, you ask, does writing teach us? First and foremost, it reminds us that we are alive and that it is a gift and a privilege, not a right."
"We are all artists, painting the world with our thoughts while coloring the universe with our deeds."
"If you ever desire to give birth to anything at all, then you cannot do without solitude."
"Try any goddam thing you like, no matter how boringly normal or outrageous. If it works, fine. If it doesn't, toss it. Toss it even if you love it."
"Like most arts, the link between the mind and the pen can chain you like an enslaved workaholic. Even on an intended vacation you suddenly have this killer urge to record whatever the vacation may teach."
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"Web pages are designed for people. For the Semantic Web, we need to look at existing databases."
"Everybody who runs a Web site knows we're not assured of compatibility, and we could end up with a split."
"IT professionals have a responsibility to understand the use of standards and the importance of making Web applications that work with any kind of device."
"Any good software engineer will tell you that a compiler and an interpreter are interchangeable."
"The Domain Name Server (DNS) is the Achilles heel of the Web. The important thing is that it's managed responsibly."
"Most larger companies now see that for the market to grow, Web infrastructure must be royalty-free."
"We could say we want the Web to reflect a vision of the world where everything is done democratically. To do that, we get computers to talk with each other in such a way as to promote that ideal."
"I think IT projects are about supporting social systems-about communications between people and machines. They tend to fail due to cultural issues."
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