For me alone Don Quixote was born and I for him. His was the power of action, mine of writing.
Science is what we understand well enough to explain to a computer. Art is everything else we do.
Computer programming is an art, because it applies accumulated knowledge to the world, because it requires skill and ingenuity, and especially because it produces objects of beauty. A programmer who subconsciously views himself as an artist will enjoy what he does and will do it better.
The best practice is inspired by theory.
Programming is the art of telling another human being what one wants the computer to do.
Trees sprout up just about everywhere in computer science.
I currently use Ubuntu Linux, on a standalone laptop - it has no Internet connection. I occasionally carry flash memory drives between this machine and the Macs that I use for network surfing and graphics; but I trust my family jewels only to Linux.
The distinction between the past, present and future is only a stubbornly persistent illusion.
Many a bad habit is developed through overindulgence, and many a good one by chastisement; therefore, beat your son as well as your pupil; never indulge them.
Lethargy, bordering on sloth should remain the cornerstone of an investment style.
You tend to get a script and you push it toward being the kind of film you want to make.