Code Quotes · Page 18

The Enterprise Value Tax is unprecedented, punitive, and has no justification in the tax code.

— Alan Patricof

“Your own family resemblances are a frustrating code, most easily read by those who know you least.”

— Barbara Kingsolver

Rule Number One in the India Savage Life Code: When in doubt or possible trouble, lie.

— Kristen Ashley

“No code is ever completely solved, you know. —ELIZEBETH S. FRIEDMAN”

— Jason Fagone

Code is followed by commentary, and commentary by revision, and thus the task is never done.

— Benjamin Cardozo

“Learning a language is not interesting than knowing how it works.”

— Ritesh Shrivastav

Measuring programming progress by lines of code is like measuring aircraft building progress by weight.

— Bill Gates

What is important is no longer either a signature or a number, but a code: the code is a password.

— Gilles Deleuze

I think a lot of people learn to code messing around with things while in secondary school. And for me, it started…

— John Collison

We can code wills, escrows, trusts, notaries, revokable charge backs, proof of contracts, intellectual property enforcement. What Wall Street does can be…

— Naval Ravikant

A child's course in life should be determined not by the zip code she's born in, but by the strength of her…

— Barack Obama

“Alan invented all sorts of ways of expressing things so that only he and I understood. He used language as a place…

— Anthony Horowitz

That intermediate manifestation of the divine process which we call the DNA code has spent the last 2 billion years making this…

— Timothy Leary

Having a tax code that rewards companies that are shipping jobs overseas instead of companies that are investing here in the United…

— Barack Obama

Building Code changes to mid-rise wood construction will give builders and the public even safer, more flexible building options. Our made-in-Ontario model…

— Ted McMeekin

It's as if every conversation with a woman was a test, and men always failed it, because they always lacked the key…

— Orson Scott Card

Written on the body is a secret code only visible in certain lights: the accumulations of a lifetime gather there. In places…

— Jeanette Winterson

But Lunch Isn't That Bad, Really Once I get used to having to eat with two people instead of one. Two people…

— Sonya Sones

Shipping first time code is like going into debt. A little debt speeds development so long as it is paid back promptly…

— Ward Cunningham

“I can’t tell you what’s in all of God’s plans, but I do know part of them. He empowers you with reason…

— Dan Groat

When I launched the development of the GNU system, I explicitly said the purpose of developing this system is so we can…

— Richard Stallman

The shouting, the overrunning of the Capitol, the sneaking in of Tea Party participants into the basement of the Capitol, the name-calling,…

— Maxine Waters

Masculinity varies from time to time and place to place. But it doesn't exist just in the mind of a single guy:…

— Frank Pittman

To put it another way, I believe that purpose and principle, clearly understood and articulated, and commonly shared, are the genetic code…

— Dee Hock

The Russian people have their own cultural code, their own tradition.

— Vladimir Putin

You must question a code of ethics that never impedes your progress.

— Robert Breault

“My ex calls the ochre winter 'autumn' as we queue to hear dock boys play jazz fugues in velvet dark.— Broken Verses”

— Kamila Shamsie

Kayfabe is kind of a code. To break kayfabe is to let people know that the punch was not real and that…

— John Darnielle

“From now on, she was Juliette Gervaise, code name the Nightingale.”

— Kristin Hannah

All I ever wanted was a bunch of good friends. All I got was a bunch of codes to solve.

— Bikramjit Sarker

We wrote our first blog post before we wrote our first line of code.

— Jon Miller

It won't be covered in the book. The source code has to be useful for something, after all...

— Larry Wall

Real programmers don't comment their code. If it was hard to write, it should be hard to understand.

— Tom Van Vleck

We reject: kings, presidents and voting. We believe in: rough consensus and running code.

— David D. Clark

“If you want more autonomy, why not code autonomy into the system?”

— Richie Norton

I like writing code. I like building product. I like making things that people like.

— Paul Buchheit

No code of ethics and no effort are justifiable a priori in the face of the cruel mathematics that command our condition.

— Albert Camus

In the face of entropy and nothingness, you kind of have to pretend it's not there if you want to keep writing…

— Karl Lehenbauer

“Bro Code No.1: You never show interest in another bro's chicks/ girlfriends”

— Avijeet Das

Perhaps we could write code to optimize code, then run that code through the code optimizer?

— Stephen Hawking