Distributed Computing Quotes

#1. It goes without saying that the desire to accomplish the task with more confidence, to avoid wasting time and labour, and to spare our experimental animals as much as possible, made us strictly observe all the precautions taken by surgeons in respect to their patients.

Ivan Pavlov

#2. A distributed system is one in which the failure of a computer you didn't even know existed can render your own computer unusable.

Leslie Lamport

#3. Social Security is a secure way to find great pleasure in being terribly deceived.

Ernie J Zelinski

#4. Like every child, I adored her. Until I formed a brain and got to know her.

Augusten Burroughs

#5. The highlight of my career? The Olympics, of course.

Tara Lipinski

#6. The only life I want is one with you.

Kiersten White

#7. Poetry is a diary kept by a sea creature who lives on land and wishes he could fly.

Carl Sandburg

#8. In those days, male dancers were a rarer breed than women. as they are still today, A good male dancer, one as strong as we were, was very difficult to come by if you couldn't afford to pay them.

Twyla Tharp

#9. I'm sure a handful of people can relate to that experience of having some kind of romantic encounter - the event of love - which they just can't shake. They take it with them, despite their own desire, and it continually haunts them, and there's nothing to be done about it. That's a true rarity.

John Maus

#10. GIS is being influenced by and integrating with all kinds of new innovations such as faster computing, big data, the cloud, smart devices, and distributed processing.

Jack Dangermond

#11. Every obnoxious act is a cry for help.

Zig Ziglar

#12. My favorite part of the whole filmmaking process is working with a fantastic cinematographer, a fantastic actor or actors, and then just creating emotions and stories. I get so excited by that. That's the part I'm utterly addicted to.

Sam Taylor-Johnson