One man's constant is another man's variable.

Optimization hinders evolution.

In man-machine symbiosis, it is man who must adjust: The machines can't.

It is better to have 100 functions operate on one data structure than to have 10 functions operate on 10 data structures.

When a professor insists computer science is X but not Y, have compassion for his graduate students.

Because of its vitality, the computing field is always in desperate need of new cliches: Banality soothes our nerves.

You think you KNOW when you learn, are more sure when you can write, even more when you can teach, but certain when you can program.