Quote by Larry Wall
I want people to use Perl. I want to be a positive ingredient of t

I want people to use Perl. I want to be a positive ingredient of the world and make my American history. So, whatever it takes to give away my software and get it used, thats great. – Larry Wall

Other quotes by Larry Wall

Post-Modernism was a reaction against Modernism. It came quite early to music and literature, and a little later to architecture. And I think its still coming to computer science. – Larry Wall

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architecture
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Doing linear scans over an associative array is like trying to club someone to death with a loaded Uzi. – Larry Wall

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Death
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One thing that hasnt changed, though, is that we still have to hear the new ad 2 or 3 times before it begins to affect us, even when were already familiar with the advertiser in question and have a positive opinion of them. – Roy H. Williams

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From what weve heard about George W., he has a lot issues that he wants to run on. Theyre positive. Theyre good. He thinks hes got a good vision for America. – Barbara Olson

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Positive thinking will let you do everything better than negative thinking will. – Zig Ziglar

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I just believe in the goodwill of people, the power of people to do something positive. – Eddie Izzard

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Whats so great about working with really funny women is that vanity comes second. Whatever makes it real and funny, theyre going to go for, and its just great. – Paul Feig

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[B]ut in literature, it should be remembered, a thing always becomes his at last who says it best, and thus makes it his own. – James Russell Lowell

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Quotations

It should be noted that no ethically-trained software engineer would ever consent to write a DestroyBaghdad procedure. Basic professional ethics would instead require him to write a DestroyCity procedure, to which Baghdad could be given as a parameter. – Nathaniel S. Borenstein

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Not to understand a treasure’s worth till time has stole away the slighted good, is cause of half the poverty we feel, and makes the world the wilderness it is. – William Cowper

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