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3.04.2003

quotes!!

~becky: my brain has been defragging all day...it's acting like my old 11 gig hard drive
~zippy: why hasn't it finished yet?
~becky: because it's...wait, my brain doesn't have more capacity...

the quote of the day:
~quit worrying about your health. it'll go away. -robert orben

~some minds are like concrete, thoroughly mixed up and permanently set.

~we do not stop playing because we get old - we get old because we stop playing.

~the early bird may get the worm, but the second mouse gets the cheese.

~winter is nature's way of saying 'up yours' --robert byrne

~life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away.



i found a few good ones on paul grahm's site:

~"programs must be written for people to read, and only incidentally for machines to execute."
- abelson & sussman, SICP, preface to the first edition

~"dealing with failure is easy: work hard to improve. success is also easy to handle: you've solved the wrong problem. work hard to improve."
- alan perlis

~"don't worry about what anybody else is going to do. the best way to predict the future is to invent it."
- alan kay

~"i object to doing things that computers can do."
- olin shivers

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