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For me, writing is a love-hate relationship. ↗

— Larry Wall

#love-hate relationship #me #relationship #writing

I am not a sort of person who wants to run a company. ↗

— Larry Wall

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I still drive my 1977 Honda Accord. The paint is almost all worn off. It's still running. ↗

— Larry Wall

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I think operating systems work best if they're free and open. Particular applications are more likely to be proprietary. ↗

— Larry Wall

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I think software patents are a bad idea. Many patents are given for trivial inventions. ↗

— Larry Wall

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I think the way IBM has embraced the open source philosophy has been quite astonishing, but gratifying. I hope they'll do very well with it. ↗

— Larry Wall

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I'm never satisfied because I've been always interested in too many things and I always want to do everything at once. ↗

— Larry Wall

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Popularity is very inconsistent. Sometimes it's there, sometimes it's not. It usually just comes in waves. ↗

— Mia Wasikowska

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If you're a large corporation, you can afford to pay the money to register patents, but if you're an individual like me, you can't. ↗

— 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

#arbitrary power #basic #different #different kinds #different people