326 Quotes by Linus Torvalds

I get the biggest enjoyment from the random and unexpected places. Linux on cellphones or refrigerators, just because it's so not what I envisioned it. Or on supercomputers.

If you start doing things because you hate others and want to screw them over, the end result is bad.

If it is relevant there is always somebody else out there.

Making Linux GPL'd was definitely the best thing I ever did.

You know, the mark of intelligence is realizing when you're making the same mistake over and over and over again, and not hitting your head in the wall five hundred times before you understand that it's not a clever thing to do.

I try to avoid long-range plans and visions - that way I can more easily deal with anything new that comes up.

Quite frankly, even if the choice of C were to do *nothing* but keep the C++ programmers out, that in itself would be a huge reason to use C.

The memory management on the PowerPC can be used to frighten small children.

I am very happy about Android obviously. I use Android, and it's actually made cellphones very usable.