James Ira Thomas Jones quotes
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“It is wonderful how cheered a pilot becomes after he shoots down his first machine; his morale increases by at least 100 percent.”
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“My habit of attacking Huns dangling from their parachutes led to many arguments in the mess. Some officers, of the Eton and Sandhurst type, thought it was 'unsportsmanlike' to do it. Never having been to a public school, I was unhampered by such considerations of form. I just pointed out that there was a bloody war on, and that I intended to avenge my pals.”
-- James Ira Thomas Jones
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Source : "Intelligent Machinery: A Report by A. M. Turing". Submitted to the National Physical Laboratory in 1948. "Key Papers: Cybernetics". Book edited by C. R. Evans and A. D. J. Robertson, 1968.
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“Machines take me by surprise with great frequency.”
Source : "Computing Machinery and Intelligence". Mind - A Quarterly Review of Psychology and Philosophy, Volume 59, No. 236, p. 450, 1950.
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“Without risk in our lives, we're scarcely better than machines ourselves.”
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“I don't know if Jerry Lawler got here in a plane, or a time machine.”
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Source : "Kickin' it with Andy Milonakis". Interview with Bethonie Butler, ew.com. September 18, 2007.
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“What do I tell the pilots to do?”
Source : "Barbara Olson", www.telegraph.co.uk. September 14, 2001.
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“If at first you don't succeed/You can dust it off and try again/Dust yourself off and try again.”
Source : Song: Try Again, Album: I Care 4 U
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“The man who pauses on the paths of treason, Halts on a quicksand, the first step engulfs him.”
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“Beginning with the first bite, and for every bite after, that try to chew ten times.”
Source : Aaron Hoopes (2010). “Zen Anti-Diet: Mindful Eating for Health, Vitality and Weight Loss”, p.14, Aaron Hoopes
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