3 Quotes by Maurice Wilkes

The realization came over me with full force that a good part of the remainder of my life was going to be spent in finding errors in my own programs.

I realized that a large part of my life from then on was going to be spent in finding mistakes in my own programs.

Surveying the shifts of interest among computer scientists and the ever-expanding family of those who depend on computers for their work, one cannot help being struck by the power of the computer to bind together, in a genuine community of interest, people whose motivations differ widely.