Busy Beaver/the Busy Beaver Function %CF%83

Famous quotes containing the words busy, beaver and/or function:

    “Too bad that all the people who know how to run the country are busy driving taxicabs and cutting hair.”
    —George Burns (b. 1896)

    “On the top of the Crumpetty Tree
    The Quangle Wangle sat,
    But his face you could not see,
    On account of his Beaver Hat.”
    —Edward Lear (1812–1888)

    “The mother’s and father’s attitudes toward the child correspond to the child’s own needs.... Mother has the function of making him secure in life, father has the function of teaching him, guiding him to cope with those problems with which the particular society the child has been born into confronts him.”
    —Erich Fromm (1900–1980)