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Write Quotes by Donald Knuth
- People who are more than casually interested in computers should have at least some idea of what the underlying hardware is like. Otherwise the programs…
- ... the designer of a new system must not only be the implementor and the first large-scale user; the designer should also write the first…
- 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…
- My general working style is to write everything first with pencil and paper, sitting beside a big wastebasket. Then I use Emacs to enter the…
- I think people who write programs do have at least a glimmer of extra insight into the nature of God... because creating a program often…
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- I grew up in a working-class family, so I guess you could say I write from what I know. — Andrea Arnold
- I began writing at the age of 5, but there was a dark period between the ages of 8 and 16 when… — Margaret Atwood
- I write from my soul. This is the reason that critics don't hurt me, because it is me. If it was not… — Paulo Coelho
- All through my writing life, I've had this impulse to write autobiographical works. — Paul Auster
- Writing makes you feel that there is a reason to go on living. If I couldn't write, I would stop breathing. — Paul Auster
- In every song I write, whether it's a love song or a political song or a song about family, the one thing… — Billie Joe Armstrong
- No book includes the entire world. It's limited. And so it doesn't seem like an aesthetic compromise to have to do that.… — Paul Auster
- Write down the thoughts of the moment. Those that come unsought for are commonly the most valuable. — Francis Bacon