How does a project get to be a year behind schedule? One day at a time.

To only a fraction of the human race does God give the privilege of earning one's bread doing what one would have gladly pursued free, for passion.

Design work doesn't just satisfy requirements, it elicits them.

Conceptual integrity is the most important consideration in system design.

Adjusting to the requirement for perfection is, I think, the most difficult part of learning to program.

I have never seen an experienced programmer who routinely made detailed flow charts before beginning to write programs.

More software projects have gone awry for lack of calendar time than for all other causes combined.