Alan Perlis Quotes

You can measure a programmer's perspective by noting his attitude on the continuing vitality of FORTRAN.

Alan Perlis

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

AttitudePerspectiveYouMeasureHis

As a gamer, I like to go up and look at people's faces and see how good of a job they did.

Jim Lee

GoodJobPeopleLookGoSee

I love Audrey Hepburn; I love those silhouettes and T-length skirts and stuff. They're just very classy. I like to mix that look with quirkiness, kind of like how Katy Perry has that quirkiness.

Megan Nicole

LoveLookClassyKindJustStuff

I get a certain feeling when I go to Lambeau field in Green Bay. Soldier field in Chicago is special to me. Those are the places that I really like. The stadiums.

John Madden

MeGreenFeelingGoChicagoSpecial

A world community can exist only with world communication, which means something more than extensive short-wave facilities scattered; about the globe. It means common understanding, a common tradition, common ideas, and common ideals.

Robert M. Hutchins

CommunicationCommunityIdeasWorld

I am very, very proud of my ability as a cook.

Anna Held

I AmProudAbilityCookVeryAm

Electricity is of two kinds, positive and negative. The difference is, I presume, that one comes a little more expensive, but is more durable; the other is a cheaper thing, but the moths get into it.

Stephen Leacock

PositiveNegativeElectricityMore

Airlines are one of the last things to be liberalized.

Tony Fernandes

ThingsLastAirlines

Now equilibrium is the very opposite of disorder.

Rudolf Arnheim

NowOppositeEquilibriumDisorder

I have two beautiful children, a wife who loves me very much and who I love - and my career is going well, too.

Rupert Penry-Jones

LoveBeautifulChildrenWifeMeTwo

I can't dance on ice, because I'm like Bambi on ice.

Martine McCutcheon

DanceIceBecauseLikeBambi

One says also, it is one of the most faithful men in Hollywood, and makes again more interesting it equal.

Michelle Hunziker

MenInterestingHollywoodMoreEqual

You can't put my talents in a box because my talents have put me in a mansion, and I'll be damned if anybody in the world can tell me what I can or cannot do, because they're scared to do it themselves.

Logic

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