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This is obvious to an educated person.
— John Hopcroft
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April 18, 1979
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I would like to say we've proven such a theorem for Russell, but Alan's been awfully slow about it.
— Jim Donahue
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April 17, 1979
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You can only understand a complicated thing by starting with a dumbell theory.
— Marvin Minsky
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April 11, 1979
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"Is" is the verb for when you don't want a verb.
— Marvin Minsky
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April 11, 1979
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You've heard these jokes about getting a doctorate for studying the use of semicolons. We're in that business.
— Marvin Minsky
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April 10, 1979
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What's the relation between how I think and how I think I think?
— Marvin Minsky
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April 10, 1979
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There's lots of ways of getting this information, if you're actually alive.
— Marvin Minsky
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April 10, 1979
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It wasn't necessary for me to finish because you know that the end of it was going to be about the end of it.
— Marvin Minsky
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April 10, 1979
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I usually use notes to remember what not to say.
— Marvin Minsky
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April 10, 1979
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I cannot talk and write at the same time.
— Marvin Minsky
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April 10, 1979
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If you spend a lot of time building up the mathematics of the model, by the time you're done, you're tired.
— Jim Donahue
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March 3, 1979
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You can easily show that any space you can imagine is buried within D-infinity somewhere.
— Jim Donahue
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Feb. 27, 1979
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