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From a security perspective, if you're connected, you're screwed.


Daniel J. Bernstein

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CARL BERNSTEIN As the nation divided into Federalists and Republicans, each group called the other the worst name p...
R.B. BERNSTEIN Music, because of its specific and far-reaching metaphorical powers, can name the unnamable and comm...
LEONARD BERNSTEIN The key to the mystery of a great artist is that for reasons unknown, he will give away his energies...
LEONARD BERNSTEIN Success is often the result of taking a misstep in the right direction.
AL BERNSTEIN Spring being a tough act to follow, God created June.
AL BERNSTEIN The failures of the press have contributed immensely to the emergence of a talk-show nation, in whic...
CARL BERNSTEIN Technique is communication: the two words are synonymous in conductors.
LEONARD BERNSTEIN The second fiddle. I can get plenty of first violinists, but to find someone who can play the second...
LEONARD BERNSTEIN The greatest felony in the news business today is to be behind, or to miss a big story. So speed and...
CARL BERNSTEIN Increasingly, the picture of our society as rendered in our media is illusionary and delusionary: di...
CARL BERNSTEIN Easy DOESN'T do it.
AL BERNSTEIN I think it is time we learned the lesson of our century: that the progress of the human spirit must ...
LEONARD BERNSTEIN Sometimes the fool who rushes in gets the job done.
AL BERNSTEIN A fool and his money get a lot of publicity.
AL BERNSTEIN A liberal is a man or a woman or a child who looks forward to a better day, a more tranquil night, a...
LEONARD BERNSTEIN The lowest form of popular culture -- lack of information, misinformation, disinformation, and a con...
CARL BERNSTEIN When the thunder rumbles,
Now the age of gold is dead.
When the dreams we've clung to
Tryin...
LEONARD BERNSTEIN Inspiration is wonderful when it happens, but the writer must develop an approach for the rest of th...
LEONARD BERNSTEIN Beauty is in the heart of the beholder.
AL BERNSTEIN We are in the process of creating what deserves to be called the idiot culture. Not an idiot sub-cul...
CARL BERNSTEIN Adolescence is a period of rapid changes. Between the ages of 12 and 17, for example, a parent ages ...
AL BERNSTEIN Inspiration is wonderful when it happens, but the writer must develop an approach for the rest of th...
LEONARD BERNSTEIN When you stop to think about it, so many films today where we don't have that kind of contact ar...
ELMER BERNSTEIN Nothing is given to man on earth - struggle is built into the nature of life, and conflict is possib...
ANDREW BERNSTEIN I went to James Monroe High School, a big school in the East Bronx. My first promotion was the first...
SID BERNSTEIN If you want to recapture your youth, just cut off his allowance.
AL BERNSTEIN The lowest form of popular culture - lack of information, misinformation, disinformation, and a cont...
CARL BERNSTEIN Any great art work … revives and readapts time and space, and the measure of its success is the ex...
LEONARD BERNSTEIN