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"I don't expect to go hungry if I decide to leave the University. Resume: Linux looks pretty good in many places."
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"When you say "I wrote a program that crashed Windows," people just stare at you blankly and say "Hey, I got those with the system, for free.""
People
"I very seldom worry about other systems. I concentrate pretty fully on just making Linux the best I can."
Technology
"Non-technical questions sometimes don't have an answer at all."
Question
"I like to think that I've been a good manager. That fact has been very instrumental in making Linux a successful product."
Success
"There are lots of Linux users who don't care how the kernel works, but only want to use it. That is a tribute to how good Linux is."
Care
"I don't expect to go hungry if I decide to leave the University. Resume: Linux looks pretty good in many places."
Employment
"Most good programmers do programming not because they expect to get paid or get adulation by the public, but because it is fun to program."
Fun
"I've never regretted not making Linux shareware: I really don't like the pay for use binary shareware programs."
Politics
"That's what makes Linux so good: you put in something, and that effort multiplies. It's a positive feedback cycle."
Positive
"Software is like sex: it's better when it's free."
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"Most employees are smarter than their employers. All employers are braver than their employees."
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"I made the mistake of using my earned sick time at the W. M. Keck Observatory for essential surgery. When I returned to work the management team demanded my resignation numerous times, citing my essential surgery as a reason. The W. M. Keck Observatory taught me that using earned sick time in the USA may put your future employment at significant risk."
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"To some people, employment is a distraction. To all entertainers, distraction is employment."
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"A job is a temporary need."
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"Employment frees man from the nightmare of unemployment, while it chains him to his employer's dream."
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"President Obama has created at least three jobs that I know of - Bob McDonnell, Chris Christie, and Scott Brown."
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"Those 3,000 jobs in Sioux Falls, based on our population back then in Sioux Falls, would have taken 300,000 jobs in New York City to equal it at Citibank."
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"Producing fuel cells and solar panels requires high tech facilities and produces high paying jobs. The industry is booming in Arizona. The state already has about 100 firms in the solar industry and has grown 20% since 2003."
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"Those jobs flee other states because of factors like excessive taxation, punitive regulation and frivolous lawsuits."
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"I finished law school in '56, but I was working two jobs."
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