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Something Quotes by Donald Knuth
- Always remember, however, that there’s usually a simpler and better way to do something than the first way that pops into your head.
- Science is knowledge which we understand so well that we can teach it to a computer; and if we don't fully understand something, it is…
- The psychological profiling [of a programmer] is mostly the ability to shift levels of abstraction, from low level to high level. To see something in…
- Everyday life is like programming, I guess. If you love something you can put beauty into it.
- When you write a program, think of it primarily as a work of literature. You're trying to write something that human beings are going to…
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- Quickly, bring me a beaker of wine, so that I may wet my mind and say something clever. — Aristophanes
- I have nothing against 3-D in theory. But I've also never run to the movies because something's in 3-D. — J. J. Abrams
- Politicians also have no leisure, because they are always aiming at something beyond political life itself, power and glory, or happiness. — Aristotle
- In all things of nature there is something of the marvelous. — Aristotle
- I think you have a passion and an obsession for something when it's not necessarily ubiquitous. — J. J. Abrams
- It is just that we should be grateful, not only to those with whose views we may agree, but also to those… — Aristotle
- Hence poetry is something more philosophic and of graver import than history, since its statements are rather of the nature of universals,… — Aristotle
- To create something exceptional, your mindset must be relentlessly focused on the smallest detail. — Giorgio Armani
- The more I want to get something done, the less I call it work. — Richard Bach
- The ability of a television series to make adjustments is something you've got to take advantage of. — J. J. Abrams
- I don't miss anything ever. Because to me, missing something is like going backward a little bit. I don't miss being in… — Fred Armisen