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A magazine is not just one person. And a fashion shoot is the same! — Carine Roitfeld

I will not take what you need to give me. I will take what you want to give me. — Grace Hopper

To me programming is more than an important practical art. It is also a gigantic undertaking in the foundations of knowledge. — Grace Hopper

It is better to beg forgiveness, than ask permission. — Grace Murray Hopper

Utopia, a place that has known only peace and harmony and balance — Elizabeth Gilbert

It's always easier to apologize for something you've already done than to get approval for it in advance. — Grace Hopper

What was it I said? Oh yeah. "WHO PUT THAT THERE? — Lauren Graham

I need something to compare this to. Could I please have a microsecond? — Grace Hopper

Each scar's a cipher rimmed with old barbs and landmines, protecting its truth. — J. L. B. Smith

Perception is a mirror not a fact. And what I look on is my state of mind, reflected outward. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

We've tended to forget that no computer will ever ask a new question. — Grace Hopper

A great man is a torch in the darkness, a beacon in superstition's night, an inspiration and a prophecy. — Robert Green Ingersoll

It is easier to apologize than to get permission. — Grace Hopper

It's easier to apologize than ask for permission. — Grace Hopper

The glass is neither half empty nor half full. It's simply larger than it needs to be. It is easier to get forgiveness than permission — Grace Hopper

She thought of people she had seen holding hands in movies, and why shouldn't she and Carol? — Patricia Highsmith

You manage things, you lead people. We went overboard on management and forgot about leadership. — Grace Hopper

Leadership is a two-way street, loyalty up and loyalty down.
(CBS 60 Minutes interview, March 6, 1983) — Grace Murray Hopper

We're just getting started. We're just beginning to meet what will be the future-we've got the Model T. — Grace Hopper

I have become a pupil of the AA movement rather than the teacher. — Bill W.

We're flooding people with information. We need to feed it through a processor. A human must turn information into intelligence or knowledge. — Grace Hopper

The world of most men is given to them by their culture.. — Richard Wright

By 1940 Grace Hopper was bored. She had no children, her marriage was unexciting, and teaching math was not as fulfilling as she had hoped. — Walter Isaacson

You manage things; you lead people. — Grace Hopper

From then on, when anything went wrong with a computer, we said it had bugs in it. — Grace Hopper

No computer is ever going to ask a new, reasonable question. It takes trained people to do that. — Grace Hopper

It is often easier to ask for forgiveness than to ask for permission. — Grace Hopper

I handed my passport to the immigration officer, and he looked at it and looked at me and said, 'What are you?' — Grace Hopper

Developing a compiler was a logical move; but in matters like this, you don't run against logic - you run against people who can't change their minds. — Grace Hopper

Even if you are loaded down with guilt about everything you did in the past, you still are experiencing the guilt in the moment. — Wayne Dyer

With one last lingering look at Anastasia Steele - the first woman I've ever slept with - I head out for my run. — E.L. James

I had a running compiler and nobody would touch it. They told me computers could only do arithmetic. — Grace Hopper

The hearts that love will know never winter's frost and chill. Summer's warmth is in them still. — Eben E. Rexford

Life was simple before World War II. After that, we had systems. — Grace Murray Hopper

If it's a good idea, go ahead and do it. It's much easier to apologize than it is to get permission. — Grace Hopper

Humans are allergic to change. — Grace Hopper

If you want my ghost just say ' We've always done it that way.' and i will haunt you for 24 hours. — Grace Hopper