A year spent in artificial intelligence is enough to make one believe in God.

In English every word can be verbed. Would that it were so in our programming languages.

Optimization hinders evolution.

A LISP programmer knows the value of everything, but the cost of nothing.

Every program has (at least) two purposes: the one for which it was written and another for which it wasn't.

I think it is inevitable that people program poorly. Training will not substantially help matters. We have to learn to live with it.

A picture is worth 10K words - but only those to describe the picture. Hardly any sets of 10K words can be adequately described with pictures.