Best programming and hacker quotes. Ever.
Curated by fellow hackers Jarmo Pertman & Andri Möll
Software isn't about methodologies, languages, or even operating systems. It is about working applications.
Christopher Baus
It is better to have 100 functions operate on one data structure than 10 functions on 10 data structures.
Alan J. Perlis
They did not know it was impossible, so they did it!
Mark Twain
Giving pointers and threads to programmers is like giving whisky and car keys to teenagers.
P. J. O'Rourke
Computers are useless. They can only give you answers.
Pablo Picasso
The whole point of getting things done is knowing what to leave undone.
Oswald Chambers
I would love to change the world, but they won't give me the source code.
Anonymous
The computer reminds one of Lon Chaney -- it is the machine of a thousand faces.
Alan J. Perlis
Everyone can be taught to sculpt: Michelangelo would have had to be taught not to. So it is with great programmers.
Alan J. Perlis
Weeks of coding can save you hours of planning.
Anonymous