The tough part about being an officer is that the troops don't know what
they want, but they know for certain what they DON'T want.
-- Murphy's Military Laws, #47
they want, but they know for certain what they DON'T want.
-- Murphy's Military Laws, #47
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to go through hell to get it.
- Don... - 1. If a programmer's modification of an existing program
works,
it's probably not what the users want. 2. Users don't... - I know what 's what, and have always taken care of the main chance.
Miguel de Cervantes (1547-1616) -- Don Quixote, Part... - Do you want to know what's wrong
with you... - What I want to find out is -- do parrots know much about Astro-Turf?
Zippy the... - Father: Son, it's time we talked about sex.
Son: Sure,
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know.
Nero... - But what we need to know is,
do people want nasally-insertable computers... - It's hard to communicate when you already know what
you want to hear...
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- Man, of all the animals, is probably the only one to regard himself as a
great delicacy.
Jacques Cousteau, 'Octopus and Squid: The Soft... - Fish not, with this melancholy bait,
For this fool gudgeon,
this opinion. -- William Shakespeare (1564-1616),... - Creator: A comedian whose audience is afraid to laugh.
H. L.... - Let's take the shortcut, he can't see us from there.
Famous Last... - Taken as a whole, the universe is absurd.
--
Walter Savage...
