Best programming and hacker quotes. Ever.
Curated by fellow hackers Jarmo Pertman & Andri Möll
C is quirky, flawed and an enormous success.
Dennis Ritchie
You can't communicate complexity, only an awareness of it.
Alan J. Perlis
Every program is a part of some other program and rarely fits.
Alan J. Perlis
Good software, like wine, takes time.
Joel Spolsky
Anyone who has a wife and small kids knows that programming belongs to the easy things in life.
Anonymous
Never memorize what you can look up in books.
Albert Einstein
Some programming languages manage to absorb change, but withstand progress.
Alan J. Perlis
It is not the computer's fault that Maxwell's equations are not adequate to design the electric motor.
Alan J. Perlis
Code reuse is the Holy Grail of Software Engineering.
Douglas Crockford
C++ has its place in the history of programming languages. Just as Caligula has his place in the history of the Roman Empire.
Robert Firth