Arthur Bloch quotes:

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  • A conclusion is the place where you get tired of thinking.

  • The Ninety-Ninety Rule of Project Schedules - the first ninety percent of the task takes ninety percent of the time, and the last ten percent takes the other ninety percent.

  • Friends come and go but enemies accumulate.

  • If you improve or tinker with something long enough, eventually it will break or malfunction.

  • Every solution breeds new problems.

  • Investment in reliability will increase until it exceeds the probable cause of errors, or until someone insists on getting some useful work done.

  • Every clarification breeds new questions.

  • If your project doesn't work, look for the part that you didn't think was important.

  • A failure will not appear until a unit has passed final inspection.

  • The compromise will always be more expensive than either of the suggestions it is compromising.

  • People who can least afford to pay rent, pay rent. People who can most afford to pay rent, build up equity.

  • First Rule of Acting: Whatever happens, look as if it were intended.

  • Don't force it... get a bigger hammer.

  • Don't force it, get a bigger hammer.

  • Enough research will tend to support your conclusions.

  • When working on a project, if you put away a tool that you're certain you're finished with, you will need it instantly.

  • If there is a possibility of several things going wrong, the one that will cause the most damage will be the one to go wrong.

  • An expert is the one who predicts the job will take the longest and cost the most.

  • Any given program will expand to fill all available memory.

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