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In trying to understand the Linux phenomenon, then, we have to look not at a single innovator but to a sort of bizarre Trinity : Linus Torvalds, Richard Stallman, and Bill Gates. Take away any of these three and Linux would not exist. (Neal Stephenson Quotes)
I suspect you of being one of those dangerous types who innocently give good body language to everyone. The type of girl who should have someone walking 10 paces in front of her with a red flashing light and a clanging bell. Just my type. (Neal Stephenson Quotes)
The franchise and the virus work on the same principle, what thrives in one place will thrive in another. You just have to find a sufficiently virulent business plan, condense it into a three-ring binde (Neal Stephenson Quotes)
It’s, like, one of them drug dealer boats, Vic says, looking through his magic sightFive guys on it. Headed our way. He fires another roundCorrection. Four guys on it. BoomCorrection, they’re not headed our way anymore. Boom. A fireball erupts from the ocean two hundred feet awayCorrection. No boat. (Neal Stephenson Quotes)
The difference between stupid and intelligent people - and this is true whether or not they are well-educated - is that intelligent people can handle subtlety. (Neal Stephenson Quotes)
True beauty is to be found in natural forms. The more we magnify, and the closer we examine, the works of Artifice, the grosser and stupider they seem. But if we magnify the natural world it only becomes more intricate and excellent. (Neal Stephenson Quotes)
I had to ride my bike to and from their God damn plant way up north in the high-chemical crime district, and reachable only by riding on the shoulder of some major freeways. I could feel the years ticking off my life expectancy as the mile markers struggled by. (Neal Stephenson Quotes)
Besides, interesting things happen along borders - transitions - not in the middle where everything is the same (Neal Stephenson Quotes)
I use emacs, which might be thought of as a thermonuclear word processor (Neal Stephenson Quotes)
Once a person has all the things they need to live, everything else is entertainment (Neal Stephenson Quotes)
One of the most frightening things about your true nerd, for may people, is not that he's socially inept - because everybody's been there - but rather his complete lack of embarrassment about it (Neal Stephenson Quotes)
The difference between ignorant and educated people is that the latter know more facts. But that has nothing to do with whether they are stupid or intelligent (Neal Stephenson Quotes)
The difference between stupid and intelligent people - and this is true whether or not they are well educated - is that intelligent people can handle subtlety (Neal Stephenson Quotes)
The science fiction approach doesn't mean it's always about the future; it's an awareness that this is different (Neal Stephenson Quotes)
I think visual literacy and media literacy is not without value, but I think plain old fashioned text literacy and mathematical literacy are much more powerful and flexible ways to organize your mind (Neal Stephenson Quotes)
What you are about to read is not an aberration: it can happen in your local university too. The Big U, simply, was a few years ahead of the rest (Neal Stephenson Quotes)
The corporations have already planted their own bombs. All we have to do is light the fuses (Neal Stephenson Quotes)
Any property that's open to common use gets destroyed. Because everyone has incentive to use it to the max, but no one has incentive to maintain it (Neal Stephenson Quotes)
He had a sense of irony that ruled his life, made it impossible for him to use his considerable brains in any kind of serious job. Kind of like me (Neal Stephenson Quotes)
Tris was pudgy and not especially good looking, but she had the personality of a beautiful girl because she'd been raised in a math (Neal Stephenson Quotes)
Much pruning had taken place in recent weeks. I am now absent in many versions of the cosmos where you are present (Neal Stephenson Quotes)
The young woman had turned toward him and thrust her pink gloves up in the air in a gesture that, from a man, meant Touchdown! And, from a woman, I will hug you now! (Neal Stephenson Quotes)
The girl in the passenger seat said she had never before been in a car like this, meaning, apparently, a sedan. Richard felt far beyond merely old (Neal Stephenson Quotes)
But Richard had already gone the cop route and found it not nearly as productive as driving around with a sledgehammer and retaining the services of men with oxyacetylene torches (Neal Stephenson Quotes)
Hiro watches the large, radioactive, spear throwing killer drug lord ride his motorcycle into Chinatown. Which is the same as riding it into China, as far as chasing him down is concerned (Neal Stephenson Quotes)
If money is a science, then it is a dark science... it has gone on developing... by its own rules (Neal Stephenson Quotes)
All people have religions. It's like we have religion receptors built into our brain cells, or something, and we'll latch onto anything that'll fill that niche for us (Neal Stephenson Quotes)
Whenever serious and competent people need to get things done in the real world, all considerations of tradition and protocol fly out the window (Neal Stephenson Quotes)
That we occasionally violate our own stated moral code does not imply that we are insincere in espousing that code (Neal Stephenson Quotes)
She looked at me like I was crazy. Most of my lovers do, and that's partly why they love me, and partly why they leave (Neal Stephenson Quotes)