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Real programmers can write assembly code in any language. ↗

— Larry Wall

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I think computer science, by and large, is still stuck in the Modern age. ↗

— Larry Wall

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Many days I don't write any code at all, and some days I spend all day writing code. ↗

— Larry Wall

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One of the very basic ideas of Post-Modernism is rejection of arbitrary power structures. Different people are sensitive to different kinds of power structures. ↗

— Larry Wall

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Post-Modernism was a reaction against Modernism. It came quite early to music and literature, and a little later to architecture. And I think it's still coming to computer science. ↗

— Larry Wall

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Some of modern engineering is necessary to good art. But I think of myself is a cultural artist. ↗

— Larry Wall

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I'm really interested in modern history, but to fulfill a History degree at Brown you have to do modern and pre-modern. ↗

— Emma Watson

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The great thing is that young talent isn't tied to a how-to model for starting a line; we get to find new ways to go about doing things. And don't let people tell you you can't. Go find a way to show that you can. ↗

— Alexander Wang

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All old music was modern once, and much more of the music of yesterday already sounds more old-fashioned than works which were written three centuries ago. ↗

— Peter Warlock

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There is a species of person called a 'Modern Churchman' who draws the full salary of a beneficed clergyman and need not commit himself to any religious belief. ↗

— Evelyn Waugh

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