Everyday life is like programming, I guess. If you love something you can put beauty into it. --Donald Knuth People who are really serious about software should make their own hardware --Alan Kay Any fool can write code that a computer can understand. Good programmers write code that humans can understand. --Martin Fowler Any fool can write code that a computer can understand. Good programmers write code that humans can understand. --Nartin Fowler People who are really serious about software should make their own hardware --Alan Kay Perl – The only language that looks the same before and after RSA encryption. --Keith Bostic Learn the rules like a pro, so you can break them like an artist --Pablo Picasso Einstein repeatedly argued that there must be simplified explanations of nature, because God is not capricious or arbitrary. No such faith comforts the software engineer. --Frederick P. Brooks Jr. What kind of programmer is so divorced from reality that she thinks she'll get complex software right the first time? --James Alan Gardner One knows that debugging is twice as hard as writing a program in the first place. So if you're as clever as you can be when you write it, how will you ever debug it? --Brian Kernighan Always code as if the guy who ends up maintaining your code will be a violent psychopath who knows where you live --John Woods
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