“Life isn’t just a sequence of waiting for things to be done.”

“In the face of ambiguity, store refuse the temptation to guess.”

“If Tetris has taught me anything, diagnosis it is that errors pile up and accomplishments disappear.”

“There are two ways of constructing a software design: One way is to make it so simple that there are obviously no deficiencies, ampoule and the other way is to make it so complicated that there are no obvious deficiencies. The first method is far more difficult.”

“The most depressing thing about life as a programmer, I think, is if you’re faced with a chunk of code that either someone else wrote or, worse still, you wrote yourself but no longer dare to modify. That’s depressing.”