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Quotes About Queueing

I live very normally, I go out with my friends, we go to the movies, I queue, we go to restaurants.
~ Catherine Deneuve
As for queueing-up, during the past five or ten years it has become what the psychologists call a conditioned reflex. If you put a dozen English people together, they form themselves into a queue almost instinctively.
~ George Orwell
Any ICO going forward that doesn't use a 'Ticketmaster-style' queueing engine is clearly trying to ruin the ecosystem.
~ Gil Penchina
Beyond 60% utilization, the average response time doubles. By 80%, it has tripled. As disk I/O latency is often the bounding resource for an application, increasing the average latency by double or higher can have a significant negative effect on application performance. This is why disk utilization can become a problem well before it reaches 100%, as it is a queueing system where requests (typically) cannot be interrupted and must wait their turn.
~ Brendan Gregg
Queueing is the national passion of an otherwise dispassionate race. The English are rather shy about it, and deny that they adore it.
~ George Mikes
I live very normally, I go out with my friends, we go to the movies, I queue, we go to restaurants.
~ Catherine Deneuve
If she hadn't queued for the forms, he wouldn't have. That was their pattern, what came naturally to them both – she did the legwork and the research so that they could brainstorm and fumble towards a decision in which he would have the final word.
~ Leila Aboulela