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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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"As if violence could make light. Maybe violence could make light."
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"It's hard to tell whether the ship or airplane - they're all the same, I'm convinced - is male or female; it may shift back and forth."
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"The Butcher Boy is a very great novel indeed and a very important Irish novel. The ambiguity of that is, he's writing a book about an appalling situation and he does it in a hilarious way."
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"In sum, every pore of his being oozed one thing okay, FINE. Every pore oozed two things. The first was irrelevant. The second was dangerous."
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"I don't want to be a vampire' she told herself. But in her dreams, she kind of did."
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"Ambiguity in directors is a hard thing to deal with."
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"I see the poem or the novel ending with an open door."
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"The warning message we sent the Russians was a calculated ambiguity that would be clearly understood."
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"It was easier to deal with Tennyson when he was fighting me; but having him on my side was frightening, because now I didn't know who the enemy was."
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"Necessity may be the mother of invention, but play is certainly the father."
Mother
"It's easy to come up with new ideas; the hard part is letting go of what worked for you two years ago, but will soon be out-of-date."
Ideas
"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."
Day
"Most people think of success and failure as opposites, but they both are products of the same process."
Success
"If you don't execute your ideas, they die."
Ideas
"If you make an error, use it as a stepping stone to a new idea you might not have otherwise discovered."
Idea
"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."
Work
"Either you let your life slip away by not doing the things you want to do, or you get up and do them."
Life
"Take advantage of the ambiguity in the world. Look at something and think what else it might be."
Ambiguity
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