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My being a teacher had a decisive influence on making language and systems as simple as possible so that in my teaching, I could concentrate on the essential issues of programming rather than on details of language and notation. ↗

— Niklaus Wirth

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Too many times women try to be competitive with each other. We should help support each other, rather than try to be better than each other. ↗

— Katarina Witt

#competitive #each #help #many #ny times

There are many countries where you can only believe more or you can believe less. But in the United States we have this incredible smorgasbord, and it really interests me why people are drawn to one faith rather than another, especially to a system of belief that to an outsider seems absurd or dangerous. ↗

— Lawrence Wright

#another #belief #believe #countries #dangerous

We must see what in the Israeli identity - in the Israeli - we can give to other people rather than speaking so often of taking, expanding territory. ↗

— A. B. Yehoshua

#give #identity #israeli #must #often

Every role I've played, that could've happened. It's nice, it happens, but it is rather disconcerting when a young child comes up to at the airport and starts doing your lines, it happens. ↗

— Michael York

#child #comes #could #disconcerting #doing

I don't see it in terms of changing things, but rather using language and music as weapons for fighting a mainstream media which is predominately right wing, and loyal to the political framework and its corporate interests. ↗

— Thom Yorke

#corporate #corporate interests #fighting #framework #i

I think that what I'm interested with is the creative side of music-making, rather than all the travelling. ↗

— Michael Giles

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But if the choice is a cool president and 8 or 10 percent unemployment in a declining economy and a country that seems to be going in the wrong direction and structural unemployment for young people at 50 percent, I'd rather have a dorky president who fixed those problems. ↗

— Jonah Goldberg

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I am concerned, rather, that there should not be more things dreamt of in my philosophy than there actually are in heaven and earth. ↗

— Nelson Goodman

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I felt I came back rather quickly from being ill and didn't give myself the time to reflect. ↗

— Delta Goodrem

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