It is my firm belief that all successful languages are grown and not merely designed from first principles
Bjarne StroustrupIt's easy to win forgiveness for being wrong; being right is what gets you into real trouble.
Bjarne StroustrupC++ is designed to allow you to express ideas, but if you don't have ideas or don't have any clue about how to express them, C++ doesn't offer much help.
Bjarne Stroustrup