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"The hardest thing is to go to sleep at night, when there are so many urgent things needing to be done. A huge gap exists between what we know is possible with today's machines and what we have so far been able to finish."
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"Come to think of it, the way I play is like a drum machine- very mechanical."
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"Among all the machines, motorcar is my favorite machine."
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"The judicial system is the most expensive machine ever invented for finding out what happened and what to do about it."
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"Machines take me by surprise with great frequency."
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"The payoffs in showbiz seemed as random as a slot machine."
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"Before you can hit the jackpot, you have to put a coin in the machine."
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"I'm not one of those writers I learned about who get up in the morning, put a piece of paper in their typewriter machine and start writing. That I've never understood."
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"The hardest thing is to go to sleep at night, when there are so many urgent things needing to be done. A huge gap exists between what we know is possible with today's machines and what we have so far been able to finish."
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"Some records with drum machines on them sound phony and plastic. It all depends on how you use the tools."
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"The whole publicity machine is a very weird one. It's kind of a necessary part of what we do here, but this helps me keep grounded."
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"The most important thing in the programming language is the name. A language will not succeed without a good name. I have recently invented a very good name and now I am looking for a suitable language."
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"The manuals we got from IBM would show examples of programs and I knew I could do a heck of a lot better than that. So I thought I might have some talent."
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"Science is what we understand well enough to explain to a computer. Art is everything else we do."
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"God is a challenge because there is no proof of his existence and therefore the search must continue."
God
"The most important thing in the kitchen is the waste paper basket and it needs to be centrally located."
Kitchen
"Let us change our traditional attitude to the construction of programs. Instead of imagining that our main task is to instruct a computer what to do, let us concentrate rather on explaining to human beings what we want a computer to do."
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"I decry the current tendency to seek patents on algorithms. There are better ways to earn a living than to prevent other people from making use of one's contributions to computer science."
Science
"People think that computer science is the art of geniuses but the actual reality is the opposite, just many people doing things that build on eachother, like a wall of mini stones."
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"The hardest thing is to go to sleep at night, when there are so many urgent things needing to be done. A huge gap exists between what we know is possible with today's machines and what we have so far been able to finish."
Machine
"If you optimize everything, you will always be unhappy."
Will
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