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If you look at things as they are, there does not seem to be a code either of man or of God on which one… — Khushwant Singh
Respect for religion' has become a code phrase meaning 'fear of religion'. Religions, like all other ideas, deserve criticism, satire, and, yes, our fearless disrespect. — Salman Rushdie
We need only look to our Navajo Code Talkers during World War II to see the value that Native languages bring not only to their… — Rick Renzi
When you look at the early-'30s movies, like King Kong, the codes of acting are very similar to those of silent movies. In some of… — Michel Hazanavicius
The tax code can be used to eliminate the toll booths on the information superhighway. — Jerry Weller
It's not rocket science. Hong Kong has 95% tax compliance, because it's code is only 4 pages long with a 15% flat tax. — Ziad K. Abdelnour
Never in the annals of software engineering was so much owed by so many to so few lines of code — Martin Fowler
Getting C programmers to understand that they cause the computer to do less than minimum is intractable. â€¦ Ask him why he thinks he should… — Erik Naggum
Someone I talked to who covered auto racing for a lot of years said she believed there was a 60 percent chance that Junior qualified… — Tony Kornheiser
Louis Braille created the code of raised dots for reading and writing that bears his name and brings literacy, independence, and productivity to the blind. — Bob Ney
I would certainly say that films like Time Code and the Loss of Sexual Innocence were far more rewarding to me in terms of being… — Mike Figgis
I could have made money this way, and perhaps amused myself writing code. But I knew that at the end of my career, I would… — Richard Stallman
Most of the effort in the software business goes into the maintenance of code that already exists. — Wietse Venema
Adding functionality is not just a matter of adding code. — Wietse Venema
As of today, the Postfix mail transport agent has almost 50,000 lines of code, comments not included. — Wietse Venema
Poetry is not a code to be broken but a way of seeing with the eyes shut. — Linda Pastan
In a world where data is coin of the realm, and transmissions are guarded by no better sentinels than man-made codes and corruptible devices, there… — C.S. Friedman
The insurance industry communicates through codes and check-off boxes. If there's no check-off box for you, you don't exist. — Jack Anderson
There is a sort of an unwritten code in Washington, among the underworld and the hustlers and these other guys, that I am their friend. — Marion Barry
The NRA provided that in America each industry should be organized into a federally supervised trade association. It was not called a corporative. It was… — John T. Flynn

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