Robert A. Heinlein quote: "Nor would anybody suspect. If was one thing all people took for granted, was conviction that if you feed honest figures into a computer, honest figures come out. Never doubted it myself till I met a computer with a sense of humor."

Remember though, your best weapon is between your ears and under your scalp -provided it's loaded.
ROBERT A. HEINLEIN

If we all took a minute to reflect upon the wrong we do we would be quite surprised or shocked.Inste...
GARY F EVANS...

TANSTAAFL: There ain't no such thing as a free lunch.
PIERRE DOS UTT

By the side of the everlasting Why there is a Yes--a transitory Yes if you like, but a Yes.
E.M. FORSTER

To be honest, our budget was too limited to have state of the art Western computer graphics. As I am...
CHEN KAIGE

A computer would deserve to be called intelligent if it could deceive a human into believing that it...
ALAN TURING

For every SF reader of that period, Robert A. Heinlein was also a touchstone.
WALTER JON WILLIAMS

I had a natural birth and, to be honest, it was all over with quite quickly. I would say the whole t...
LUCY MARSHALL

I'm not saying that I'm better than anyone... I'm just saying that I'm one-of-a-kind.
C LIONG

Once you used a computer with a broadband connection, you knew you would never be able go back to th...
HENRY SAMUELI

If there was one good thing that came out of all this, it was that I got to meet you. I would go thr...
ALEXANDRA BRACKEN

Unsubscribe from should-a, would-a, could-a
MICHAEL H. DANSBURY

One of the big breakthroughs, I think for me, was reading Robert A. Heinlein's four rules of wri...
GEORGE R. R. MARTIN

They should make earplugs for people who are grieving, so we don't have to hear the stupid things pe...
CAROLE GEITHNER

There are no rules and regulations for perfect composition. If there were we would be able to put al...
ARNOLD NEWMAN

You can spend a lifetime, and, if you're honest with yourself, never once was your work perfect.
CHARLTON HESTON

The perfect computer has been developed. You just feed in your problems and they never come out agai...
AL GOODMAN

Plastic surgery and breast implants are fine for people who want that, if it makes them feel better ...
KATE WINSLET

You can spend a lifetime, and, if you're honest with yourself, never once was your work perfect.
CHARLTON HESTON

Before I met Ayn Rand, I was a logical positivist, and accordingly, I didn't believe in absolute...
ALAN GREENSPAN

I've never been much of a computer guy at least in terms of playing with computers. Actually unt...
MAGNUS CARLSEN

You must always be puzzled by mental illness. The thing I would dread most, if I became mentally ill...
LUDWIG WITTGENSTEIN

It was always one of my favorite things, the action figures, the video games, when I was with WWE, e...
DAVE BAUTISTA

The mightiest power of death is not that it can make people die, but that it can make the people you...
FREDRIK BACKMAN

Closed eyes, heart not beating, but a living love.
AVIS COREA

I just think if you don't say the honest thing, sometimes the honest thing never becomes true...
JOHN GREEN

When you are a Bear of Very Little Brain, and you Think of Things, you find sometimes that a Thing w...
A.A. MILNE

Promise me you'll always remember: You're braver than you believe, and stronger than you seem, and s...
CARTER CROCKER

It is a lie.
ARTHUR MILLER

GOD IS ALWAYS WITH US HE'S NEVER TOOK A SICK DAY !
MITCHELL GREEN

History is a wheel, for the nature of man is fundamentally unchanging. What has happened before will...
GEORGE R.R. MARTIN

The way my luck is running, if I was a politician I would be honest.
RODNEY DANGERFIELD

I think teaching keeps me honest because if I'm up in front of a class talking about what I thin...
AIMEE BENDER

A computer does not smell ... if a book is new, it smells great. If a book is old, it smells even be...
RAY BRADBURY

Computers absolutely changed my life. Before I had a computer, I had never written one thing. Not on...
PENN JILLETTE

Computer dating is fine, if youre a computer.
RITA MAE BROWN

Never give up on you. In order to make a difference you would have to somehow be different.
JOHNNIE DENT JR.

(All the grief she had suffered over her lifetime had moulded her face into a mask of eternal sadnes...
JEAN SASSON

If you could choose one characteristic that would get you through life, choose a sense of humor.
JENNIFER JONES

That is how all checks used to be filled out. Now everything seems to be done with a computer, that ...
BOB WILLIAMS

If the government flatly and consistently refuses to provide figures, it means only one thing - it's...
AUDREY EU

We met with him for two hours, and we talked about everything. He seldom laughed, that was one thing...
TOMMY LASORDA

Don’t force your gifts: if you are a rascal, live like one; if you are half honest, be half honest...
PIERRE CERESOLE

Ants can carry twenty times their own body weight, which is useful information if you're moving out ...
RON DARIAN

The man I am today it's not the man of yesterday
CHRISTOPHER FUDGE

is a broken man an outlaw?"

"More or less." Brienne answered.

Septon Meribald ...
GEORGE R.R. MARTIN

The summer sun continued to rise in the sky and propel shocks of heat down on the city and the heavy...
HUBERT SELBY JR.

It was really weird to be honest because every game the last two years he's been down there. You hav...
ANTHONY GONZALEZ

It's important for me to ... understand that I benefit from racial privilege. If I'm not honest with...
ERICA MERCKER

If you live to be a hundred, I want to live to be a hundred minus one day so I never have to live wi...
JOAN POWERS

Supposing a tree fell down, Pooh, when we were underneath it?'
'Supposing it didn't,' said Pooh...
A.A. MILNE

How lucky I am to have known somebody and something that saying goodbye to is so damned awful.
EVANS G. VALENS

It was a pain. I don't have exact figures, but it took 40-plus hours to put stuff together.
DAN JUDE

I'm a thinker. That is what I do, in great depth and detail, every waking moment of the day. I like ...
BRIAN HERBERT

Unification of differences is power.
SHESH NATH VERNWAL

She was calm and quiet now with knowing what she had always known, what neither her parents nor Aunt...
RICHARD YATES

I took that as a racial connotation, to be honest with you.
LINFORD CHRISTIE

I love you crookedly because my heart's been unhinged from birth. The doctors gave me strict instru...
MATHIAS MALZIEU

Like a deep sad note
played beneath the ocean
waving through the orb
the memories of ...
PAWAN MISHRA

I wore goofy hats to school and did musical theater. Most people thought I was a dork. But if you ha...
ZAC EFRON

It's a good thing I was born a girl, otherwise I'd be a drag queen.
DOLLY PARTON

One thing Arch had was a lot of patience. The kids never quit. Arch never cut a kid. If you came out...
FRANK ROBEY

I was a bad guy. If I was gonna write a book that was true, and I was gonna write a book that was ho...
JAMES FREY

I didn't think Hollins had a chance at that ball. I'll be honest with you. I was hoping it would bou...
LOU PINIELLA

This is very similar to the suggestion put forward by the Quirmian philosopher Ventre, who said, "Po...
TERRY PRATCHETT

Death is tough for the people left behind on earth.
PRATEEKSHA MALIK

People in the real world always say, when something terrible happens, that the sadness and loss and ...
FREDRIK BACKMAN

When his wife was at his side, she was also in front of him, marking out the horizon of his life. No...
MILAN KUNDERA

To know wisdom is to be all knowledgeable ,to use that knowledge for the greater good is to no that ...
GARY F EVANS...

If we're honest with ourselves, most of us know the one thing we lack.
CRAIG GROESCHEL

If you've never programmed a computer, you should. There's nothing like it in the whole world. When ...
CORY DOCTOROW

We drag our beam back and forth like someone would drag their finger over braille writing. Then we f...
LUKE BREWER

Also, it was a bit hopeless," he said. "A bit defeatist."
"If by defeatist you mean honest, the...
JOHN GREEN

If we lived each day as our last, I bet we'd all be a lot more honest with people, because we wouldn...
ELLEN DEGENERES

If you get 10,000 guys to put their ideal woman into a computer, it still comes out looking like Ang...
SALLY PHILLIPS

But if it were just combining waves with a definite oscillation and adding them up, that would be a ...
VEIT ELSER

I think you can soften people's hearts, even if they have a lot of hate. Music can do that if it...
YUNA

If you look through the history of wearables, I was named the father of wearable computing, or the w...
STEVE MANN

The Free State men, myself among them, took it for granted that Missouri was a slave state.
BUFFALO BILL

I get no respect. The way my luck is running, if I was a politician I would be honest.
RODNEY DANGERFIELD

I can live with myself, if you hate me for protecting you. But I could never live with myself if I d...
PATTY RASE HOPSON

Let me stress that these are indicative figures; if tomorrow one of these countries (at risk) or a n...
FADIA SAADAH

Would you want to do business with a person who was 99% honest?
SIDNEY MADWED

Would you want to do business with a person who was 99% honest?
SYDNEY MADWED

Never trust a computer you can't throw out a window.
STEVE WOZNIAK

Never trust a computer you can't throw out a window
STEVE WOZNIAK

I want to stress that these are indicative numbers, if tomorrow one of the countries is affected or ...
FADIA SAADAH

A person of value have skill, a vision & a deep desire to achieve what they dream for. Happiness com...
DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA

A man of guilt acknowledges and changes himself immediately on being hinted slightly about his fault...
ANUJ SOMANY

The school year progressed slowly. I felt as if I had been in the sixth grade for years, yet it was ...
LUCY GREALY

The value of a consultant;An outsider can see what an insider cannot see or has decided to ignore.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN)

A family is like a card game, on one hand, you can get a really bad hand and on the other, your hand...
GARY F EVANS...

The worth of a person’s quote is in his or her heart where it takes the birth and the value of the...
ANUJ SOMANY

Walking the rugged trail of the unknown destiny can be filled with walls crashing and cracks on the ...
GARY F EVANS...

It makes you wonder why the human race can be so selfish and self-centered sometimes, when on cold w...
GARY F EVANS...

To have a pet in the family is to invite good health into your lives.It brings happiness to all and ...
GARY F EVANS...

I can see you have a great deal of water in your personality. Water never waits. It changes shape an...
ARTHUR GOLDEN

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Nor would anybody suspect. If was one thing all people took for granted, was conviction that if you feed honest figures into a computer, honest figures come out. Never doubted it myself till I met a computer with a sense of humor.

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Robert A. Heinlein

Nor would anybody suspect. If was one thing all people took for granted, was conviction that if you feed honest figures into a computer, honest figures come out. Never doubted it myself till I met a computer with a sense of humor.

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