Dennis Ritchie
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SIMMONS SHANNON LUCID I was involved in a bunch of school activities - I was a cheerleader, I was on the chess team, I was... OLIVIA HOLT As a child, I liked to play outside, to stroll through the fields, and I was an active member of the... HARTMUT MICHEL KELSEA BALLERINI I believe in luck. My luck's real streaky. D. B. SWEENEY I was raised in a Christian home and, in fact, my mother led me to Christ as a youngster. JERRY B. JENKINS When I was in high school, I was really into string theory and superstring theory and read 'Scie... SAM TRAMMELL WHITFIELD DIFFIE I wonder why he shot me? HUEY P. LONG, GOVERNOR IN LOUISIANA, WAS MURDERED. I went to James Monroe High School, a big school in the East Bronx. My first promotion was the first... SID BERNSTEIN MAGGIE STIEFVATER I even worked on my first city commission race as a volunteer when I was in high school. My candidat... JEANNA MASTRODICASA AVI KEVIN MITNICK MICHAEL POLLAN I did, of course, do research about what the current state of affairs is in terms of the eating diso... MARTI NOXON If I wanted to be Rimbaud, what was I doing in graduate school? Trying to stay out of the army, of c... RICHARD ELMAN I was lucky that audiences in Mexico liked my work. I was even luckier when I got to do movies and p... DEMIAN BICHIR I was generally interested in things of a fundamental nature. As an undergraduate I even published a... ALONZO CHURCH CHRISTINA ENGELA I was never interested in singing in the church choir or in school. I was more interested in becomin... CASSANDRA WILSON Since I have been gone so long, my greatest memories are in high school my growing up, ... I was inv... JOE SEARS I never got in any trouble before and this was my fourth year being here. I was wrong in what I did,... JUSTIN LONG There was a situation in Pittsburgh, and our understanding was that Luna was one of the individuals ... ERIC COOPER There was a situation in Pittsburgh, and our understanding was that Luna was one of the individuals ... ERIC COOPER HENRY FLYNT SHELDON LEE GLASHOW I was a high school basketball player and high jumper, so I thought I could help. Basketball was the... ART BJORK I came to America to become an architect. And somewhere along the line while I was still in school, ... MAKO There wasn't anyone in my family who was involved in the theatre. I saw a few amateur plays when... GARRY HYNES I was born in Fayette County, over in Lexington, Kentucky, but I was raised most of my life in Paint... CHRIS STAPLETON BARBARA HERSHEY Thompson was involved in the world of jazz. Jazz musicians were interested in his work, and he in th... CURTIS CARTER Right before I graduated from the national theatre school, I got the part of Roxie Hart in 'Chic... BIRGITTE HJORT SORENSEN I hardly ever missed school, and I always got my work in on time. I was a good student and always go... 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CHRIS ISAAK When I decided to go to art school, it wasn't necessarily something I thought I needed. No one t... MICKALENE THOMAS ELIZABETH EDWARDS ELIZABETH MOON DAN SAVAGE PAUL THEROUX ANDREW SOLOMON I was a real loner in high school, even though people assume I was the head cheerleader. KATE BOSWORTH I got interested in the 8th Texas when I learned there was a captain with my name in the unit. We've... TOM HEWITT
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At the same time, much of it seems to have to do with recreating things we or others had already don... DENNIS RITCHIE For infrastructure technology, C will be hard to displace. DENNIS RITCHIE The kind of programming that C provides will probably remain similar absolutely or slowly decline in... DENNIS RITCHIE A new release of Plan 9 happened in June, and at about the same time a new release of the Inferno sy... DENNIS RITCHIE I can't recall any difficulty in making the C language definition completely open - any discussi... DENNIS RITCHIE I'm just an observer of Java, and where Microsoft wants to go with C# is too early to tell. DENNIS RITCHIE C++ and Java, say, are presumably growing faster than plain C, but I bet C will still be around. DENNIS RITCHIE Over the past several years, I've been more in a managerial role. DENNIS RITCHIE I'm not a person who particularly had heros when growing up. DENNIS RITCHIE We really didn't buy it thinking we'd have this enormous investment, DENNIS RITCHIE The visible things that have come from the group have been the Plan 9 system and Inferno, but I hast... DENNIS RITCHIE UNIX is basically a simple operating system, but you have to be a genius to understand the simplicit... DENNIS RITCHIE I fix things now and then, more often tweak HTML and make scripts to do things. DENNIS RITCHIE When I read commentary about suggestions for where C should go, I often think back and give thanks t... DENNIS RITCHIE Obviously, the person who had most influence on my career was Ken Thompson. DENNIS RITCHIE C is quirky, flawed, and an enormous success. DENNIS M. RITCHIE KRISTA RITCHIE RITCHIE BLACKMORE RITCHIE BLACKMORE RITCHIE BLACKMORE RITCHIE BLACKMORE They're all based on factual characters. Well, a good amount of them. That's why I was attra... GUY RITCHIE There might not have been that much intent to pull Marc Richards down, but the rules say he has to g... ANDY RITCHIE We want to have a closer look at them. We'll try to get them involved in another game. ANDY RITCHIE All three of them did very, very well and I was pleased with what I saw. Michael impressed and took ... ANDY RITCHIE He went over on an ankle. But he's a tough so and so and I think he should be okay for next week. ANDY RITCHIE It is a massive opportunity for Scott and we cannot stand in his way. He will go down to train with ... ANDY RITCHIE It's vitally important to be winning games at this stage of the season. We've gone six games now wit... ANDY RITCHIE It's not easy to strap yourself down to a desk and bash on a keyboard when you know you can dire... GUY RITCHIE RITCHIE BLACKMORE The English countryside is the most staggeringly beautiful place. I can't spend as much time the... GUY RITCHIE RITCHIE BLACKMORE RITCHIE BLACKMORE What I liked about American movies when I was a kid was that they're sort of larger than life an... GUY RITCHIE KRISTA RITCHIE KRISTA RITCHIE KRISTA RITCHIE KRISTA RITCHIE KRISTA RITCHIE RITCHIE BLACKMORE We're too old and too mature to fight. Fighting's not necessary. BRIAN RITCHIE In the '80s, bands could just hop on the bus and travel for a few weeks; it was profitable. Now, eve... BRIAN RITCHIE I bet some of them are shocked when they come to our shows and see a bunch of fat old guys on stage.... BRIAN RITCHIE When I was growing up there weren't any bands who'd been around for 25 years â€Ã... BRIAN RITCHIE When I was growing up there weren't any bands who'd been around for 25 years the Rolling Stones had ... BRIAN RITCHIE My principal job is to make interesting and entertaining films, and I'm not proud of which forma... GUY RITCHIE RITCHIE BLACKMORE I'm not under too much of an illusion of how smart or un-smart I am because filmmaking ultimatel... GUY RITCHIE I'm a vested veteran, so that kind of slowed things up. JON RITCHIE I'll be going to the granddaddy of the Los Angeles theaters. MICHAEL RITCHIE We need and want and articulate to Tony to be aggressive, because that really helps our team. We kee... RITCHIE MCKAY Those results came out as we expected them to. The girls are certainly more willing to do the work, ... CARLA RITCHIE I'm stunned. From the get-go, we weren't on. It was shocking. JON RITCHIE I got into film-making because I was interested in making entertaining movies, which I felt there wa... GUY RITCHIE After Lock, Stock, all these really nasty small town characters came knocking at my door trying to t... GUY RITCHIE RITCHIE BLACKMORE I'm not politically motivated. I used to be - passionately. I used to be very Left wing. Then I ... GUY RITCHIE There's been a big spur in downtown development with new business, restaurants and a lot of loft... MICHAEL RITCHIE We are not that flash, me or the missus. In fact, we are quite low-maintenance. GUY RITCHIE I may go back in there, but I will never take my purse. I'll stick my ATM card in my pocket. BETTY RITCHIE I was tired, I wasn't gonna let anybody steal my purse. I held on for a while until he dragged me an... BETTY RITCHIE The guy came down the aisle, looked me in the face and went by me. I kept looking for the cookies I ... BETTY RITCHIE It was explicitly understood that the video would remain at all times the private property of Mr. St... ROBERT RITCHIE I think it's a great shame they are suing a group of people who put all the profits of the event bac... IAN RITCHIE I probably have 4,000 shirts. I'm totally ready for next year. KURT RITCHIE RITCHIE BLACKMORE Brad [Pitt], poor geezer, was blown up, thrown around, burned, slapped, frozen. But never a moan or ... GUY RITCHIE I can understand that the whole world is interested in my wife [Madonna]. That's even why I married ... GUY RITCHIE The critics have been harsh all the way through my career but it doesn't affect me. GUY RITCHIE We're not unique. We're quite volatile as individuals, but that doesn't work exponentially when we a... GUY RITCHIE But I think the audience is ready for that. GUY RITCHIE The idea was that the wife and I would make some sassy little art movie together that would come out... GUY RITCHIE Other than the fact that I like a country house, I can't think of anything I'd want to spend my mone... GUY RITCHIE I like death. I'm a big fan of it. GUY RITCHIE RITCHIE BLACKMORE L.A. seems to have helped them. It's easier out there because there is less pressure. They seem to h... JOHN RITCHIE RITCHIE BLACKMORE RITCHIE BLACKMORE If students don't find school engaging, empowering and interesting, then they are not interested in ... CARLA RITCHIE We are not that flash, me or the missus [Madonna]. In fact, we are quite low-maintenance. GUY RITCHIE He's doing what we asked him to do. He brought it all together and he made it more a continuum. DEBBIE RITCHIE KRISTA RITCHIE Given our situation, it is essential to reach out to agencies that can assist in terms of providing ... BILL RITCHIE We tell how God has touched our lives. We're just average guys telling what's real for us. BILL RITCHIE You know men, we always eat. And we spend time in fellowship, and we pray as a group for the city, f... BILL RITCHIE We've finally got into the sunshine and I want to enjoy it. ROB RITCHIE The emphasis is on testing, testing, testing. There are students, live bodies, behind those numbers. CARLA RITCHIE I think Trent is going to be one of the best players in this league when it's all said and done. RITCHIE MCKAY KRISTA RITCHIE You would never appreciate happiness if you didn't suffer a little first. LAUREN RITCHIE I don't believe in reincarnation, and I didn't believe in it when I was a hamster. SHANE RITCHIE He usually went to the high-end club. Party boy. Big party boy. MARK RITCHIE RITCHIE BLACKMORE Jake Green isn't just Jake Green. Jake represents all of us. The colour green is the central col... GUY RITCHIE In general, they are lucky to get any of their recommendations adopted. A lot of commissions have fi... DONALD RITCHIE Obviously, I have been kept in the loop about Aaron, and I understand the process of what he has gon... RITCHIE MCKAY It's the same reason we have spittoons and snuff boxes in the chamber. There's a veneration of the w... DONALD RITCHIE Because everybody's all in the same room, just as a fail-safe situation, they make sure that there's... DONALD RITCHIE The first national convention of any political party was the anti-Masonic party. DONALD RITCHIE There is a tradition of not wearing two hats in the government. DONALD RITCHIE RITCHIE BLACKMORE It does reflect the fact that we think we are a different company to where we were two or three year... DAVID RITCHIE We are coming to Israel to entertain and laugh. We have fun at our shows. We get up to all sorts of ... DAVID RITCHIE [But it's not all plain sailing. Provenco recently settled an insider trading case taken by the Secu... DAVID RITCHIE All this means. . . we have a really solid footing. DAVID RITCHIE Do they just want more money? Do they want this company (RIM) out of business? I don't know. I can't... DAVID RITCHIE It would be very difficult to predict what's going to happen from this point forward, ... A lot of i... DAVID RITCHIE I am DAVID RITCHIE When other children may have given up because of obstacles placed before them, these children did no... DEBBIE RITCHIE If that's all they're basing it on, then the parents need to take into consideration the rest of the... DEBBIE RITCHIE We continue to hear from our readers that they want the information offered in the Business Journal ... DEBBIE RITCHIE We were extremely pleased with the number and quality of the nominations we received. It was a refle... DEBBIE RITCHIE It's wonderful [the affirmation]. We want to support the Soldiers any way we can. DEBBIE RITCHIE Good. It helps to deter people when they know that they're there. It might stop that moment of impul... DEBBIE RITCHIE I'm not sure that everybody really knows about it, to tell you the truth. DEBBIE RITCHIE Parents saw their kids learning. DEBBIE RITCHIE I don't know what tomorrow holds. It's a matter of we all thought it was a good thing when he came h... DEBBIE RITCHIE KRISTA RITCHIE I don't think we thought we were going to lose the game, or the game was in danger. So I don't think... RITCHIE MCKAY In playoffs we know we have to win on the road, so we might as well start right now. BYRON RITCHIE Just making the playoffs isn't enough. We want to be successful once we get there. BYRON RITCHIE We're trying to send a message to the community that when someone goes above and beyond, we'll recog... BUZZ RITCHIE I don't think that anybody else can come close to matching his involvement in this community. He's h... BUZZ RITCHIE I anticipated they would be harsh but I don't hold it against them. GUY RITCHIE It's about not letting the internal enemy, the real enemy, have his way because the more he does... GUY RITCHIE Sitting in this chair, my recommendation would carry too much weight. MICHAEL RITCHIE It went nowhere in enhancing public safety. It went everywhere in eating up law enforcement time. CORWIN RITCHIE It gives a false sense of security. CORWIN RITCHIE RITCHIE BLACKMORE The WTO cases have to do with conformity to the very loose procedural obligations incorporated in th... GORDON RITCHIE There's no way that I can sit across the table from somebody whose main bargaining leverage is that ... GORDON RITCHIE We're not talking about some trivial violation. GORDON RITCHIE I certainly support suspending the discussions, GORDON RITCHIE Marines care for their own. And that is in life and in death. And so they see their duty not complet... GORDON RITCHIE The Championships will be totally unaffected and there is no need for concern. IAN RITCHIE We think that's a perfectly reasonable compromise and they should comply with that. As far as I'm aw... IAN RITCHIE The club has held discussions with the manufacturers and the International Tennis Federation and has... IAN RITCHIE We are delighted to have entered into this partnership with Polo Ralph Lauren. Wimbledon and Polo sh... IAN RITCHIE We are delighted to have entered into this partnership with Polo Ralph Lauren. IAN RITCHIE Because when you find something you love, you can’t quit. Every failure pushes you harder. It’s ... BECCA RITCHIE We have created our new packaging to make a stronger connection with our cherry flavor and to stake ... MARK RITCHIE The war and budget [issues] have pushed people to be more politicized. MARK RITCHIE So it turns out an only private-land preserve wasn't going to be able to meet legal (standards). The... MARK RITCHIE We are all in this together. MARK RITCHIE The thing that has been the most exciting is that most of you know [Secretary of State] is pretty fa... MARK RITCHIE You get a different kick out of all aspects of filmmaking. GUY RITCHIE I think there's a natural system in your own head about how much violence the scene warrants. It... GUY RITCHIE I like death. I'm a big fan of it. GUY RITCHIE In fact, 95% of the people in my films have been nothing less than a pleasure to work with. GUY RITCHIE On Lock, Stock, we didn't know where the money for shooting the next day was coming from. GUY RITCHIE I love fatherhood. I could bang on about kids forever. GUY RITCHIE The idea is that that there is no such thing as an external enemy. GUY RITCHIE We can all be conned but at what point do we realize that we're being conned and to what point d... GUY RITCHIE I got too fed up with films that didn't make you think. I liked the idea of one that you'd h... GUY RITCHIE The best thing to do is find one person in your life and try to love them unconditionally. If you... GUY RITCHIE (We need to) look at a recharge system to fix that pump and get some water into this lake. LANCE RITCHIE We don't have ice, or the number of months with ice over it is less, which will also lead to more ev... LANCE RITCHIE We've made a few jokes that it's more like a moat than it is a lake right now. It's a pond, basicall... LANCE RITCHIE We might find a large number of people in the rather ridiculous position of taking what we call pro-... KAREN RITCHIE The cholinergic system consists of neurotransmitters that regulate a lot of our mental functioning, ... KAREN RITCHIE What we showed is that many of the people who are classified in this way have it due to the medicati... KAREN RITCHIE A large number of elderly people are taking medications that can mimic early dementia and are likely... KAREN RITCHIE KRISTA RITCHIE KRISTA RITCHIE KRISTA RITCHIE KRISTA RITCHIE I hate that I had to pull out my wallet and buy respect. BECCA RITCHIE KRISTA RITCHIE KRISTA RITCHIE KRISTA RITCHIE KRISTA RITCHIE KRISTA RITCHIE KRISTA RITCHIE KRISTA RITCHIE KRISTA RITCHIE KRISTA RITCHIE KRISTA RITCHIE KRISTA RITCHIE KRISTA RITCHIE KRISTA RITCHIE KRISTA RITCHIE KRISTA RITCHIE KRISTA RITCHIE Downton Abbey KRISTA RITCHIE KRISTA RITCHIE KRISTA RITCHIE KRISTA RITCHIE KRISTA RITCHIE KRISTA RITCHIE KRISTA RITCHIE KRISTA RITCHIE KRISTA RITCHIE KRISTA RITCHIE KRISTA RITCHIE KRISTA RITCHIE KRISTA RITCHIE KRISTA RITCHIE I think he's down. Last we could hear, as [mission control] was talking him down, was a crunching no... JOE RITCHIE You're going to have to ask Steve about that. After the last one, I think he thought no way, but aft... JOE RITCHIE All we can do is watch the weather. JOE RITCHIE
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What I wrote... wasn't crazy... or a bullshit... or nonsense... it was what I saw! 
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I can sue you for harassment".
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