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Ken Thompson

"A well installed microcode bug will be almost impossible to detect."

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Amber Hurdle

"We shall all die, and our lives will be irrelevant then."

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"He who waits to do a great deal of good at once will never do anything."

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Amber Hurdle

"I'm for a drug-free sport and always will be."

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Amber Hurdle

"Yet if a woman never lets herself go, how will she ever know how far she might have got? If she never takes off her high-heeled shoes, how will she ever know how far she could walk or how fast she could run?"

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Amber Hurdle

"It appears I am destined for something; I will live."

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Amber Hurdle

"He is winding the watch of his wit; by and by it will strike."

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Amber Hurdle

"Will he get a place for his oldest boy? He can not. His girl? Why, the Chinaman is in her place too!"

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Amber Hurdle

"I will be conquered; I will not capitulate."

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Amber Hurdle

"Every year, nearly two-thirds of the approximately 200,000 patients in need of a bone marrow transplant will not find a marrow donor that matches within their families."

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Amber Hurdle

"Leap, and the net will appear."

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"We tried to avoid, you know, records. We were told over and over that was probably the most serious mistake and the reason was the system would never catch on, because we didn't have records."
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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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"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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"I have to keep up with the scientific literature as part of my job, but increasingly I found myself reading things that weren't really relevant to my academic work, but were relevant to gardening."
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"So maybe I can go back to being a Gardeners' World addict again."
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"In college, before video games, we would amuse ourselves by posing programming exercises."
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"It's always good to take an orthogonal view of something. It develops ideas."
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"There's a lot of power in executing data - generating data and executing data."
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"You can't trust code that you did not totally create yourself."
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"In fact, we started off with two or three different shells and the shell had life of its own."
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