Top 25 Programming Quotes of 176 - Page 7

Ive enjoyed programming on NPR, but were broke and therefore all spending must be reduced.

Ive enjoyed programming on NPR, but were broke and therefore all spending must be reduced.

Jaime Herrera Beutler

Npr, Broke, Programming

Go is no Erlang, Smalltalk or Scheme, nothing pure. But it works great and is fun!

Frank Muller

Fun, Programming, Schemes

Every good work of software starts by scratching a developers personal itch.

Eric S. Raymond

Good Work, Programming, Very Good

Eric S. Raymond (2001). “The Cathedral & the Bazaar: Musings on Linux and Open Source by an Accidental Revolutionary”, p.23, "O'Reilly Media, Inc."

Instructional programming is really great. To me, it's very enjoyable to watch a process.

Thu Tran

Watches, Process, Programming

Source: www.motherjones.com

My programming language was solder.

Terry Pratchett

Language, Programming, Programming Languages

On his early computers, from a talk "When I Were A Lad, We Used To Dream of 64K" at the 63rd World Science Fiction Convention in Glasgow, Scotland, August 2005.

Programming (or making music) at night is dreamtime, a period exclusively mental, utterly absorbed, sustained and timeless, placeless, disembodied.

Stewart Brand

Night, Timeless, Programming

Programming is all about numbers.

Shigeru Miyamoto

Numbers, Programming

"What Makes Shigeru Miyamoto Tick". Interview With Stephen Totilo, kotaku.com. July 6, 2016.

It's just programming" "No. It's because I love him

Scott Westerfeld

I Love Him, Programming

Scott Westerfeld (2010). “Pretties”, p.248, Simon and Schuster

I have never learned anything except from people younger than myself.

Oscar Wilde

Learning, People, Programming

Oscar Wilde (1962). “The letters of Oscar Wilde”

If they can shut down ABC News and ABC network programming just because they don't agree on something, it makes you wonder

Orrin Hatch

News, Wonder, Programming

It's against my programming to impersonate a deity.

Lawrence Kasdan

Statistics, Deities, Programming

Lawrence Kasdan, George Lucas (1994). “Star Wars: The Screenplay. Return of the Jedi”

Though I'll admit readability suffers slightly.

Larry Wall

Suffering, Programming

Usenet article, 1990.

Perl programming is an *empirical* science!

Larry Wall

Programming, Perl

Usenet article <[email protected]>, groups.google.com. 1990.

You know, I've never accidentally drilled a hole in myself while programming.

Karl Lehenbauer

Holes, Programming, Knows

We just have to come in every morning and somehow, launch the editor.

Joel Spolsky

Morning, Editors, Programming

"Fire And Motion". Article by Joel Spolsky, www.joelonsoftware.com. January 6, 2002.

Something is usable if it behaves exactly as expected.

Joel Spolsky

Programming, Behave, Expected

"Usability in One Easy Step (First Draft)". Article by Joel Spolsky, www.joelonsoftware.com. March 7, 2006.

To understand this whole area, you have to stop thinking like a viewer and start thinking like a network programming exec.

J. Michael Straczynski

Thinking, Television, Programming

If you lie to the compiler, it will get its revenge.

Henry Spencer

Revenge, Lying, Programming

I think the cultural programming on the ABC is one of the glories of the ABC.

George Brandis

Thinking, Glory, Programming

Source: www.abc.net.au

Plan to throw one (implementation) away; you will, anyhow.

Fred Brooks

Programming, Software, Plans

Programming is much much harder than doing mathematics.

Doron Zeilberger

Mathematics, Programming, Harder

"The Narrow-Minded and Ignorant Referee's Report [and Zeilberger's Response] of Zeilberger's Paper 'Automaric CounTilings'". Personal blog at Rutgers School of Arts and Design website, April 15, 2006.