#ere

The question of whether a computer can think is no more interesting than the question of whether a submarine can swim. ↗

— Edsger Dijkstra

#computer #interesting #more #question #submarine

There's nothing wrong with failing if you learn from it, and I've failed out here plenty. ↗

— Trent Dilfer

#failing #here #i #learn #nothing

A billion here, a billion there, and pretty soon you're talking about real money. ↗

— Everett Dirksen

#about #billion #here #pretty #real

The world is governed by very different personages from what is imagined by those who are not behind the scenes. ↗

— Benjamin Disraeli

#different #governed #imagined #scenes #those

I just play the music that I love with musicians that I respect, and fortunately, I'm in a position where people are willing to play with me, and perhaps I can do something to help them. ↗

— Bonnie Raitt

#help #i #i can #i love #just

The first writers are first and the rest, in the long run, nowhere but in anthologies. ↗

— Carl Van Doren

#first #long #long run #nowhere #rest

Jacobean plays, before Shakespeare, were particularly visceral. ↗

— Christopher Eccleston

#particularly #plays #shakespeare #visceral #were

I don't think Wisconsin should become known as a state where we shoot cats. ↗

— Jim Doyle

#cats #i #known #shoot #should

In my case, self-absorption is completely justified. I have never discovered any other subject quite so worthy of my attention. ↗

— Jay Dratler

#attention #case #completely #discovered #i

Travel, instead of broadening the mind, often merely lengthens the conversation. ↗

— Elizabeth Drew

#conversation #instead #lengthens #merely #mind