"Using these toolkits is like trying to make……" — Jamie Zawinski
"Using these toolkits is like trying to make a bookshelf out of mashed potatoes."
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27 Quotes by Jamie Zawinski
Jamie Zawinski has 27 quotes on this site.
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I eat and drink at my desk, but I'm a tidy eater.
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My one purpose in life is to serve as a warning to others.
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C has all the expressive power of two dixie cups and a string.
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Convenient though it would be if it were true, Mozilla [Netscape 1.0] is not big because it's full of useless…
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It combines the power of C with the readability of PostScript.
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Because, you see, what I want to do is to commoditize the OS. I want to have access to all…
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I think Linux is a great thing, because Linux is an alternative to Windows, and because, of all the operating…
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If you give a cracker a new toy, the first thing he'll do is carve his initials in it. Fortunately,…
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I use a really simple calendar program on my computer.
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Nothing stands still. The real question is can you change it?
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I find that getting something on the screen as soon as possible really helps focus the problem for me. It…
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To a database person, every nail looks like a thumb. Or something like that.
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More Bookshelf Quotes
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Right up to the middle of this century all perceptions of the world around us were delivered via the bookshelf…
— Theodore Bikel
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The Dick, Jane, and Spot primers have gone to that bookshelf in the sky. I have, in some ways, a…
— Chris Van Allsburg
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For proponents of ecosystem-based management,the good news is that another new book, Ecosystem-based Management for the Oceans, conveys the topic…
— Carl Safina
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You know what the best kind of organic certification would be? Make an unannounced visit to a farm and take…
— Joel Salatin
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More people should visit Antarctica, metaphorically speaking, on their own. That is one of the conclusions I have reached, one…
— Phyllis Rose
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Adrienne Mayor's inquiry into the myth--and surprising reality--of Amazon women begins with the fierce Greek huntress Atalanta, but takes us…
— Steven Saylor
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If I walk into a place, a party, say, and there's a bookshelf, I immediately gravitate toward it. Unless there's…
— Jonathan Evison
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A bookshelf is as particular to its owner as are his or her clothes; a personality is stamped on a…
— Alan Bennett
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I don't choose between my house phone and my mobile. I don't choose between my laptop and my notebook. And…
— Sara Sheridan
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On the bookshelf of life, God is a useful work of reference, always at hand but seldom consulted.
— Dag Hammarskjold
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In this time of the Internet and nonfiction, to be on an actual bookshelf in an actual bookstore is exciting…
— Chris Abani
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My father always says, ‘Never trust anyone who has a TV bigger than their bookshelf.’ So I make sure I…
— Emilia Clarke
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