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Paul Graham Quotes

A programming language is for thinking about programs, not for expressing programs you've already thought of. It should be a pencil, not a pen.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: scientist
Nationality: english
Birth: November 13, 1964

Topics

Thinking Thought Language You Pen

Each instrument has something to say to you. It's got its own character. Each horn has its own character and will say to you certain things. If you violate that, it's almost a sacrilege!

Jerome Richardson

Character You Say Will Own Things

The British 'A Night to Remember' is so beautifully done and so well-constructed.

Night Remember Done British

Consciousness after death demonstrates the possibility of consciousness operating independently of the body.

Death Body Consciousness After

I have never written that there is a threat of fascism in America. I always considered the idea overwrought. But now I believe there really is such a threat - and it will come draped not in an American flag, but in the name of tolerance and health.

Health Believe Name American America

Growing up, I used to babysit, but, thinking back on what I was like at 15, this was probably a terrible idea.

Growing Up Thinking Back Growing Up

Youth is the time of getting, middle age of improving, and old age of spending.

Anne Bradstreet

Age Time Old Age Youth Improving

Before I worked on film, I studied the theatre, and I expected that I would spend my whole career in theatre. Gradually, I started writing for the cinema. However, I feel grateful towards the theatre. I love working with spectators, and I love this experience with the theatre, and I like theatre culture.

Love Culture Experience Grateful

I have the motto that says, 'Whatever you see in your closet that you like, pick it and wear it.' It's not just your closet, but just your life. Whatever catches your eye. Pick it.

Life Motto Eye You See Whatever

I hate the word 'lesbian.'

Hate Lesbian Word

Like the invention of the printing press before it, the Internet has been the greatest instrumentality of free speech and the exchange of ideas in the history of mankind.

History Ideas Free Internet Speech

I think people who become compulsive about fitness or eating right, a lot of the time it's out of fear that they're going to lose control or that they're not good enough, so I think anything done out of fear or motivated by fear is often unhealthy.

Good Fear Time Fitness People Think

That's human nature - the ups and downs.

Nature Ups And Downs Human Nature Ups

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