University College Dublin

Department of Computer Science

Class of 1993/1994

Some Quotes


The following is a list of people (possibly members of staff) whom we may have encountered in our years at UCD. For the purposes of protecting the innocent, they shall remain nameless - only an artist's impression and a few words shall point you in the right direction.


"3DM is just like the bees and the flowers"
"It occurs to me that your project is of no use whatsoever"
"Well, support systems, CASE and other tools (all costing £1,000's) support
these methodologies, processes, techniques, modelling methods, principles, procedures, philosophies, etc. that could all be done by simply circling the thing with a red pen."
"As my learned colleague Dr. Patel may have told you ..."
"Ah yes, you're quite right, I made a mistake"
"No self respecting computer scientist ever goes near a machine"
"I don't see any reason why someone should not pass this paper"
"You take a full dump on a Friday, and an incremental one every few days"
"Whatever you think yourself"
"I'm an innocent mon"
"You tell me"
"It may take a while. I think I've locked myself out of my room."
"It's all jolly interesting, but is it really AI?"
"Chomsky is a bastard"
"No!"
"You've been Melvined"
"Yes, but ..."

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