C makes it easy to shoot yourself in the foot; C++ makes it harder, but when you do it blows your whole leg off.
Bjarne StroustrupSome software is actually pretty good, by any standard. Think of the Mars Rovers, Google, and the Human Genome Project. Now, that's quality software!
Bjarne StroustrupC++ is my favorite garbage collected language because it generates so little garbage
Bjarne Stroustrup