Niklaus Wirth Quotes

The idea that one might derive satisfaction from his or her successful work, because that work is ingenious, beautiful, or just pleasing, has become ridiculed.

Niklaus Wirth

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: scientist
  • Nationality: swiss
  • Birth: February 15, 1934

Topics

WorkBeautifulSatisfactionBecome

What's exciting is there's a curtain that divides the audience from this other world. You want to see behind.

Matthew Macfadyen

WorldYouWantAudienceSeeBehind

I'm in heels more than flats, but when I wear very short dresses, I like small heels.

Jeanne Damas

SmallShortDressesMoreHeelsWear

Every wave, regardless of how high and forceful it crests, must eventually collapse within itself.

Stefan Zweig

WaveWithinHighMustRegardless

I think that everything is possible as long as you put your mind to it and you put the work and time into it. I think your mind really controls everything.

Michael Phelps

WorkTimeMindThinkLongYou

I'm very direct. It's part of my personality. I've actually grown into that.

Miranda Kerr

PersonalityDirectPartActually

I want to be someone for young girls to look up to, for fathers to want their daughters to listen to me because I'm not rude, and I'm actually talking some sense.

Jorja Smith

MeSomeoneTalkingLookYoungWant

I would pretty much like to forget the music that happened to me between the ages of eight and 11, so I'm going to say the first album I bought was the special edition of 'Dark Side of the Moon.'

Diego Luna

MusicMeMoonDarkDark SideForget

I don't believe you have to be blood to be family, so I have a lot of family members.

CM Punk

FamilyBelieveYouBloodMembers

While housing discrimination and segregation in 2005 still affect millions of people, that's not the way it has to be. Some things can change and should.

Bruce Hornsby

ChangePeopleDiscriminationWay

I have often heard the statement made by foreign singers, as a demonstrated fact, that the German artists are artists in feeling indeed, and serious in their devotion, but that their singing is crude.

Anton Seidl

SingingFeelingSeriousDevotion

Sometimes a little kid will come up to me and ask me to show him some tricks. I always have to say: 'I can't do any tricks.' They want to see some sort of magic: keepie-uppies, around-the-worlds, that sort of thing. It's not really my strength.

Thomas Muller

StrengthMeMagicSometimesWant

Film acting is one of the only industries where you're criticized for working hard. In any other industry, it's considered a quality and something to behold.

Nicolas Cage

QualityYouActingWorking HardHard

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