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Inspirational Quotes by Linus Torvalds
- Those that can, do. Those that can't, complain.
- Software is like sex: It's better when it's free.
- On the internet nobody can hear you being subtle.
- Non-technical questions sometimes don't have an answer at all.
- We all know Linux is great...it does infinite loops in 5 seconds.
- I have an ego the size of a small planet
- The idea of abstracting away the one thing that must be blindingly fast, the kernel, is inherently counter productive.
- In real open source, you have the right to control your own destiny.
- All operating systems sucks, but Linux just sucks less
- If it is relevant there is always somebody else out there.
- Eventually the revolutionaries become the established culture, and then what will they do
- If you like using CVS, you should be in some kind of mental institution or somewhere else.
- By staying neutral, I end up being somebody that everybody can trust. Even if they don't always agree with my decisions, they know I'm not…
- In my opinion MS is a lot better at making money than it is at making good operating systems.
- Intelligence is the ability to avoid doing work, yet getting the work done.
- Any program is only as good as it is useful.
- See, you not only have to be a good coder to create a system like Linux, you have to be a sneaky bastard too.
- I'm generally a very pragmatic person: that which works, works.
- Making Linux GPL'd was definitely the best thing I ever did.
- You won't get sued for anticompetitive behavior.
- A consumer doesn't take anything away: he doesn't actually consume anything. Giving the same thing to a thousand consumers is not really any more expensive…
- Artists usually don't make all that much money, and they often keep their artistic hobby despite the money rather than due to it.
- My name is Linus, and I am your God.
- I do get my pizzas paid for by Linux indirectly.
- I don't have any authority over Linux other than this notion that I know what I'm doing.
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