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Quote by Dave Parnas
Whenever anyone says, theoretically, they really mean, not really.

Whenever anyone says, theoretically, they really mean, not really. – Dave Parnas

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As a rule, software systems do not work well until they have been used, and have failed repeatedly, in real applications. – Dave Parnas

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We sat around on a hotel balcony with a bottle of wine and tried to figure out how you would go about blowing up a planet. Thats the kind of conversations science fiction writers have when they get together. We dont talk about football or anything like that. – Kevin J. Anderson

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You have no time to do the science if youre talking to the media. – James Hansen

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Were not all equal, its simply not true. That isnt science. – James D. Watson

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