Alan Perlis Quotes

Don't have good ideas if you aren't willing to be responsible for them.

Alan Perlis

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: scientist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: April 1, 1922 - February 7, 1990

Topics

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I didn't hit puberty until I was, like, 17, so I love to talk about that.

Jenny Slate

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I really love my family. The more independence that I get and the more freedom that I have, the more interested I am in being a dedicated and involved family member.

Maya Hawke

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For me, one of the biggest designers is Azzedine Alaia. Everything he is doing is fantastic.

Max Azria

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The law limits anyone from serving as president of the United States for more than eight years. And in my opinion - well, eight years is also long enough for an individual to serve as a representative for a specific Congressional district.

Michele Bachmann

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I'm not surprised that I tend to go for the dark side. I was a really scared kid, so I think I understand what scares people.

Michelle MacLaren

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I'm known for mushy music.

Johnny Mathis

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I miss doing a series, but I don't want to do a series for a series' sake.

Bobby Sherman

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I auditioned for 'Girls' the fall after I graduated from Yale. The show has been amazing - as close to perfect as it gets!

Allison Williams

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Perseverance is more prevailing than violence; and many things which cannot be overcome when they are together, yield themselves up when taken little by little.

Plutarch

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I didn't learn to drive until I was 65 and my husband was seriously ill.

Phyllis A. Whitney

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While I was writing 'The Big Girls,' I had to take a big breath each morning and calm myself sufficiently to once again enter that world. But friends tell me that it is the only thing that really interests me. They say that I like to be upset.

Susanna Moore

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I would argue that the next President, either Bush or Gore, should strike a 'national' posture, exhibiting generosity toward the defeated opponent, but proceeding with determination to implement an agenda.

Richard V. Allen

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