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Quotes About Martin

The Open-Closed Principle (OCP) was coined in 1988 by Bertrand Meyer.1 It says: A software artifact should be open for extension but closed for modification.
~ Robert C. Martin
SPECIAL CASE PATTERN
~ Robert C. Martin
The outer circles are mechanisms. The inner circles are policies.
~ Robert C. Martin
Marilla Cuthbert was driving into the yard as Anne returned from the house, and the latter flew to get tea ready. They discussed the matter at the tea table. I'll be glad when the auction is over, said Marilla. It is too much responsibility having so much stock about the place and nobody but that unreliable Martin to look after them. He has never come back yet and he promised that he would certainly be back last
~ L.M. Montgomery
Martin Greer Galton had ceased troubling his fellow man in 1964, when a cerebral aneurysm achieved what most of his acquaintances and business associates would have dearly loved to have had a hand in.
~ Lawrence Block
Martin Larson's The Essene Heritage.
~ Dolores Cannon
So I took a leave from school to "support Julia" and "write my book," the second of which people took far too literally.
~ Andrew Martin
She was nauseous with anticipation . . . even as she knew that, even on TV, these kinds of things never seemed to actually work out.
~ Andrew Martin
And of course they'll get their milk from us, because Gooch's milk in the village really can't be trusted. I do hope, Henry, the vicarage drains are all right if Martin is to go there, because the French are rather vague about drains.' 'Yes, but darling, they aren't bringing their drains with them'...
~ Angela Thirkell
If Martin Scorsese calls, I am available. And then there the ones, well, you can just run down the list - any of those Oscar-nominated films, they have amazing directors across the board.
~ Timothy Olyphant
I have an instinctual distrust of conventional happy endings.
~ George R. R. Martin
Quite a setup you have down here." Martin had never visited the computer lab before and had not imagined that it was so extensive. "It gives me a strange feeling to be in this room," he admitted. "I went to med school here and back in sixty-one, I took
~ Robin Cook
It went to show that anyone could deliver good news, including a person like Martin Andreeson, even if he wasn't doing so purposefully, and even if he was the king of pukes in most respects.
~ Leif Enger
He said he wanted to present an alternative; that it might be easier for whites to accept Martin's proposals after hearing him (Malcolm X).
~ Alex Haley
We're starting with the villain," Martin interjected. "Because they are the most fun.
~ Anne Ursu
I'm afraid I don't have a very pragmatic or unromantic view of props. I don't imbue them with any great sense of mystery or anything.
~ Martin Freeman
Governance has been at the heart of the work of the Oxford Martin Commission for Future Generations and is a clear focus in its report, 'Now for the Long Term.'
~ Mo Ibrahim
I had been an abject fan of Martin and Lewis when I was a kid. I just thought they were terribly funny. None of their movies captured the kind of chemistry they really had.
~ Peter Bogdanovich
Reading. That was the sport I was good at.
~ George R. R. Martin
The dirty little secret of both clinical psychology and biological psychiatry is that they have completely given up on the notion of cure.
~ Martin Seligman
You can't forge a new sort of consensus, you can't forge public opinion, by following public opinion.
~ Martin O'Malley
My favorite acoustic is the Nancy Wilson Signature Martin.
~ Nancy Wilson
Sit down at your computer or open your nearest mobile device and Google these words: 'Directed by.' What's the first predictive text that comes up? Martin Scorsese? Quentin Tarantino? Ingmar Bergman? Chances are the first name Google suggested was Robert B. Weide. That's me. Sort of.
~ Robert B. Weide
I love the smaller scenes. I love the smaller, slightly more theatrical scenes.
~ Martin Freeman