If you want to build an open source project, you can't let your ego stand in the way. You can't rewrite everybody's patches, you can't second-guess everybody, and you have to give people equal control. — Rasmus Lerdorf Copy Share Image
PHP is about as exciting as your toothbrush. You use it every day, it does the job, it is a simple tool, so what? Who would want to read about toothbrushes? — Rasmus Lerdorf Copy Share Image
I'm not a real programmer. I throw together things until it works then I move on. The real programmers will say Yeah it works… — Rasmus Lerdorf Copy Share Image
When the world becomes standard, I will start caring about standards. — Rasmus Lerdorf Copy Share Image
I don't know how to stop it, there was never any intent to write a programming language [...] I have absolutely no idea how… — Rasmus Lerdorf Copy Share Image
I'm OK with procedural code, and the web is a top-down type of problem. It makes sense to me that you have HTML, you… — Rasmus Lerdorf Copy Share Image
For all the folks getting excited about my quotes. Here is another - Yes, I am a terrible coder, but I am probably still… — Rasmus Lerdorf Copy Share Image
I've never thought of PHP as more than a simple tool to solve problems. — Rasmus Lerdorf Copy Share Image
There are people who actually like programming. I dont understand why they like programming. — Rasmus Lerdorf Copy Share Image
If you want to build an open source project, you can't let your ego stand in the way. You can't rewrite everybody's patches, you… — Rasmus Lerdorf Copy Share Image
Personally, I tend to be more interested in security and performance-related issues than other things. — Rasmus Lerdorf Copy Share Image
The file is a gzipped tar file. Your browser is playing tricks with you and trying to be smart. — Rasmus Lerdorf Copy Share Image
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