Best programming and hacker quotes. Ever.
Curated by fellow hackers Jarmo Pertman & Andri Möll
If you're going to break it, then break it good. Break everything. Get to the very front of the line. Don't like move up a couple of slots. That's pointless.
Anders Hejlsberg
Software Engineering isn't rocket science ... it's harder.
Anonymous
Dealing with failure is easy: Work hard to improve. Success is also easy to handle: You've solved the wrong problem. Work hard to improve.
Alan J. Perlis
I love deadlines. I like the whooshing sound they make as they fly by.
Douglas Adams
UNIX is basically a simple operating system, but you have to be a genius to understand the simplicity.
Dennis Ritchie
Debuggers don't remove bugs. They only show them in slow motion.
Anonymous
The key to performance is elegance, not battalions of special cases.
Jon Bentley and Doug McIlroy
The limits of my language mean the limits of my world.
Ludwig Wittgenstein
Professionalism has no place in art, and hacking is art. Software Engineering might be science; but that's not what I do. I'm a hacker, not an engineer.
Jamie Zawinski
I do not fear computers. I fear the lack of them.
Isaac Asimov