Best programming and hacker quotes. Ever.
Curated by fellow hackers Jarmo Pertman & Andri Möll
Let the code run free, if it needs to be debugged, it will come back.
Anonymous
An ideal world is left as an exercise to the reader.
From Paul Graham's "On Lisp"
God is Real, unless declared Integer.
Anonymous
One can only display complex information in the mind. Like seeing, movement or flow or alteration of view is more important than the static picture, no matter how lovely.
Alan J. Perlis
Never trust a programmer in a suit.
Anonymous
In English every word can be verbed. Would that it were so in our programming languages.
Alan J. Perlis
The best thing about a boolean is even if you are wrong, you are only off by a bit.
Anonymous
Writing in C or C++ is like running a chain saw with all the safety guards removed.
Bob Gray
If our customers wanted a product that worked that way, tell them to purchase a product that works that way.
Anonymous
Everyone can be taught to sculpt: Michelangelo would have had to be taught not to. So it is with great programmers.
Alan J. Perlis