301 Quotes About Programming

There's no sense in being precise when you don't even know what you're talking about.

When there is no type hierarchy you don't have to manage the type hierarchy.

A smart terminal is not a smartass terminal, but rather a terminal you can educate.

Why would you have a language that is not theoretically exciting? Because it's very useful.

Not only is UNIX dead, it's starting to smell really bad.

When your language is nowhere near Turing-complete, syntactic sugar can be your friend.

To solve an interesting problem, start by finding a problem that is interesting to you.

Often, the most striking and innovative solutions come from realizing that your concept of the problem was wrong.

Release early. Release often. And listen to your customers.