Best programming and hacker quotes. Ever.
Curated by fellow hackers Jarmo Pertman & Andri Möll
Lisp isn't a language, it's a building material.
Alan Kay
... one of the main causes of the fall of the Roman Empire was that, lacking zero, they had no way to indicate successful termination of their C programs.
Robert Firth
When it comes to code it never pays to rush.
Marick's Law
Software isn't about methodologies, languages, or even operating systems. It is about working applications.
Christopher Baus
Anyone who has a wife and small kids knows that programming belongs to the easy things in life.
Anonymous
My programs don't have bugs, they just develop random features.
Anonymous
Intellectuals solve problems; geniuses prevent them.
Albert Einstein
Your code is both good and original. Unfortunately the parts that are good are not original, and the parts that are original are not good.
Anonymous
Never underestimate the disparity between developer excitement and user apathy.
Anonymous
Talk is cheap, show me the code!
Linus Torvalds