you can do everything in Python that you can in Perl, but

“In Python, practicality often beats aesthetics.”

— Mark Lutz

I love the English. My God, they brought us 'Benny Hill,' 'Monty Python,' 'The Office,' Neville Chamberlain.

— Seth MacFarlane

As a teenager, I loved 'The Carol Burnett Show' and 'Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In,' and I lived to watch 'Monty Python.'

— Catherine O'Hara

Perl has a long tradition of working around compilers.

— Larry Wall

'Dead peasants insurance' is a term that sounds as if it comes straight out of Monty Python. If only that were true.

— John Lanchester

That was sort of the 'Second City' approach, which was try to be intelligent and assume your audience is intelligent. We were influenced by…

— Joe Flaherty

I've always looked up to Amy Poehler and, obviously, people like Adam Sandler, Will Ferrell, Mel Brooks, and the 'Monty Python' guys.

— Andy Samberg

I saw what looked like another fallen tree in front of me and put my foot on it to cross over. At that moment…

— Louis Leakey

I sing the National Anthem, while I'm standing, over your body, hold you like a python.

— Lana Del Rey

I've worked with pythons and such in a couple of movies, and I had to wrangle around, but I was okay. Still, if I'm…

— Robert Englund

“Perl was designed as a programming language for automating system administration.”

— Mike Loukides

And besides, if Perl really takes off in the Windows space, I think the rest of us would just as soon have a double-agent…

— Larry Wall

Yes, I definitely believe that it has some good cross-platform properties. Object orientation was one of the techniques I used to make Python platform…

— Guido van Rossum

People are still crazy about Python after twenty-five years, which I find hard to believe.

— Michael Palin

Perhaps you should compile your Perl with long doubles one of these megaseconds.

— Larry Wall