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"Take advantage of the ambiguity in the world. Look at something and think what else it might be."
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"Writing a really general parser is a major but different undertaking, by far the hardest points being sensitivity to context and resolution of ambiguity."
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"If I take refuge in ambiguity, I assure you that it's quite conscious."
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"Everyone has a 'risk muscle.' You keep it in shape by trying new things. If you don't, it atrophies. Make a point of using it at least once a day."
"Either you let your life slip away by not doing the things you want to do, or you get up and do them."
"If you make an error, use it as a stepping stone to a new idea you might not have otherwise discovered."
"Remember the two benefits of failure. First, if you do fail, you learn what doesn't work; and second, the failure gives you the opportunity to try a new approach."
"Most people think of success and failure as opposites, but they both are products of the same process."
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"Take advantage of the ambiguity in the world. Look at something and think what else it might be."
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