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"The world has become a larger place. The universe has been expanding, and Perl's been expanding along with the universe."
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"That our world is so massive that it is completely out of our control, that we cannot possibly be as large as we feel."

"When you are watching the universe, you are watching yourself! Wherever you visit in the universe, you visit yourself!"

"This universe is alive. Every molecule is alive, but all of them have different levels of consciousness."

"The universe is so vast, so immense, we can never expect to explore it all. It is in effect, not so much a final frontier as an ultimate frontier; the ultimate frontier " as wide as it is deep. Stars shine coldly in the unimaginable blackness. Out of the darkness, a tiny speck caught the distant light of stars " a tiny gray speck that, as it moved, seemed to grow larger, catching the light just so until it revealed itself to be a ship."

"Curiously enough, the only thing that went through the mind of the bowl of petunias as it fell was Oh no, not again. Many people have speculated that if we knew exactly why the bowl of petunias had thought that we would know a lot more about the nature of the Universe than we do now."
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"I'm just paid to do whatever I want to do. Some of the time it's development, and some of the time it's just goofing off."

"I think the way IBM has embraced the open source philosophy has been quite astonishing, but gratifying. I hope they'll do very well with it."

"One of the very basic ideas of Post-Modernism is rejection of arbitrary power structures. Different people are sensitive to different kinds of power structures."

"Perl was designed to work more like a natural language. It's a little more complicated but there are more shortcuts, and once you learned the language, it's more expressive."

"Younger hackers are hard to classify. They're probably just as diverse as the old hackers are. We're all over the map."

"Doing linear scans over an associative array is like trying to club someone to death with a loaded Uzi."

"If any ideology is so serious that you can't have fun while you're doing it, it's probably too serious."
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