Code Quotes · Page 9

The value of a prototype is in the education it gives you, not in the code itself.

— Amari Cooper

The current tax code is harder to understand than Bob Dylan reading Finnegans Wake in a wind tunnel.

— Dennis Miller

“There is no code so big, twisted, or complex that maintenance can't make it worse.”

— Steve McConnell

As soon as you start mixing up politics and some sort of ethical code in music, you've got it all wrong.

— Patrick Carney

In American politics, 'Europe' is usually a code word for 'big government.'

— James Surowiecki

Understanding a metaphor is like deciphering a code or unraveling a riddle.

— Max Black

I basically wrote the code and the specs and documentation for how the client and server talked to each other.

— Tim Berners-Lee

Those who want to share their code can make products and share their work without additional legal risks.

— Eben Moglen

That which is right is different for each one of us in each situation. There isn't a moral code that I or…

— Frederick Lenz

Your lawyer is your true mercenary. Under his code honor consists in making the best possible fight in exchange for the biggest…

— David Graham Phillips

It's April 15, tax day. The federal tax code is over 74,000 pages long. But stick with it because after page 72,000,…

— Conan O'Brien

Often leaders have the best intentions, but people cannot read their minds. That's why it's important to declare yourself: Tell people why…

— Douglas Conant

Trivia rarely affect efficiency. Are all the machinations worth it, when their primary effect is to make the code less readable?

— Brian Kernighan

Theosophy has no code of morals, being itself the embodiment of the highest morality; it presents to its students the highest moral…

— Annie Besant

Regardless of whether one is dealing with assembly language or compiler language, the number of debugged lines of source code per day…

— Fernando J. Corbato

Conservatism, I believe, happens to be what happens when people behave according to a certain moral code, a certain sense of right…

— Rush Limbaugh

There's a definite sense this morning on the part of the Kerry voters that perhaps this is code, 'moral values,' is code…

— Diane Sawyer

“Angels and demons, heaven and hell, God, morality, law and language. It’s all metaphor. Scaffolding to handle the areas where base reality…

— Richard K. Morgan

The corporate sector per se is bottom-line oriented. It can be very corrupt and it is not very principled. That is why…

— Mary Robinson

If there are going to be people out there making war on other people, don't you think it's a good idea for…

— Mercedes Lackey

I tell people too young to know that we came up during two of the most dogmatic times in recent history -…

— David First

I read the paper every day. There are certain subjects that will catch my attention. I have an entire file of articles.…

— Sue Grafton

In engineering, as in other creative arts, we must learn to do analysis to support our efforts in synthesis. One cannot build…

— Gerald Jay Sussman

Now I understand what exhaustion is. It’s not just a code word for heroin addiction. People don’t teach you how to handle…

— Felicia Day

If there is a bug in your code than you have to drop everything you're doing and go fix it.

— Mark Zuckerberg

As of today, the Postfix mail transport agent has almost 50,000 lines of code, comments not included.

— Wietse Venema

Crackdown had Dave Ball playing on it. Flood worked on our next album, and Adrian Sherwood worked with us on Code.

— Stephen Mallinder

The importance of a high moral code, which is at the foundation of the Scout movement, cannot be stressed too highly.

— Nelson Mandela

I don't blame anybody for using the tax code to their advantage.

— Lindsey Graham

It is no more the function of government to impose a moral code than to impose a religious code. And for the…

— Robert Morrison MacIver

The proper use of comments is to compensate for our failure to express ourself in code.

— Robert Cecil Martin

Roy Rogers, Gene Autry, John Wayne - these men had the code of the West.

— Chuck Norris

Often in America, access to the freedoms and privileges guaranteed under the Constitution are determined by ZIP code.

— Nina Turner

I don't want to do anything that violates my own personal code of ethics and morals.

— Michael Moore

I really don't know why the Muslims do what they are doing. Those terrorists don't seem to have a moral code.

— Jack Higgins

I understand the tax code better than anybody that's ever run for president.

— Donald Trump

Actually, attorneys say, copying a purchased CD for even one friend violates the federal copyright code most of the time.

— Charles Duhigg

Errors of knowledge are not breaches of morality; no proper moral code can demand infallibility or omniscience.

— Ayn Rand

Today the Internal Revenue Code constitutes cruel and unusual punishment. A flat tax would be an enormous step forward.

— Arlen Specter

Most of the effort in the software business goes into the maintenance of code that already exists.

— Wietse Venema