Binary Quotes
36 quotes by 34 authors
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Think binary. When matter meets antimatter, both vanish, into pure energy. But both existed; I mean, there was a condition we'll call "existence." Think of…
— John Updike
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I see the player piano as the grandfather of the computer, the ancestor of the entire nightmare we live in, the birth of the binary…
— William Gaddis
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Unity can only be manifested by the Binary. Unity itself and the idea of Unity are already two.
— Gautama Buddha
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Masculinity is part of a binary and requires its opposite, since, in the absence of femininity, masculinity would have no meaning.
— Sheila Jeffreys
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Object-oriented programming aficionados think that everything is an object.... this [isn't] so. There are things that are objects. Things that have state and change their…
— Alexander Stepanov
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There's a sense of productivity which cripples us terribly. We either have to be doing something worthwile or not. We are back to our little…
— Frederick Lenz
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Chair or no chair: a binary relation. But the vicissitudes of moving the body around are infinite. You never know what a person in a…
— Sarah Manguso
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Everything is bilateral in the domain of thought. Ideas are binary. Janus is the myth of criticism and the symbol of genius. Only God is…
— Honore de Balzac
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I don't think there's anything unique about human intellience. All the nuerons in the brain that make up perceptions and emotions operate in a binary…
— Bill Gates
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Any sufficiently crisp question can be answered by a single binary digit-0 or 1, yes or no.
— Carl Sagan
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There is no binary division to be made between what one says and what one does not say; we must try to determine the different…
— Michel Foucault
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I'm a very binary person in a bad way where it's like everything is either totally great or totally awful.
— Kathleen Hanna
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When media coverage sets up a binary opposition between 'the accuser' and 'the accused,' there is no longer a victim or even an alleged victim…
— Jackson Katz
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Since when has the world of computer software design been about what people want? This is a simple question of evolution. The day is quickly…
— Bill Gates
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But you see, our society is still trapped in this binary, black/white logic and that has had some very positive implications for our generation. It's…
— Henry Louis Gates
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String theory has the potential to show that all of the wondrous happenings in the universe - from the frantic dance of subatomic quarks to…
— Brian Greene
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The human brain works as a binary computer and can only analyze the exact information-based zeros and ones (or black and white). Our heart is…
— Naveen Jain
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A film is sort of binary - it either works or it doesn't work. It has nothing to do with how good a job you…
— George Lucas
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And as a director, you make 1,000 decisions a day, mostly binary decisions: yes or no, this one or that one, the red one or…
— Jason Reitman
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I've never regretted not making Linux shareware: I really don't like the pay for use binary shareware programs.
— Linus Torvalds
Who Wrote These Binary Quotes
34 authors contributed a total of 36 Binary Quotes, led by these top contributors: