Code Quote by Ellen Ullman Download Open image “Watching a program run is not as revealing as reading its code.” — Ellen Ullman ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.3 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Code Programming Reading Revealing Run Watching
Programs are meant to be read by humans and only incidentally for computers to execute. — Donald Knuth Copy Share Image
Reading code is like reading all things written: You have to scribble, make a mess, remind yourself that the work comes to you through… — Ellen Ullman Copy Share Image
I'd love a rule to be introduced that you can only ring up and complain about a programme if you can prove you've watched… — Alexander Armstrong Copy Share Image
Sometimes I will read the whole script just to see what my character is doing, but I won't touch a script that I'm not… — Gabrielle Dennis Copy Share Image
Usually, I read the script very often. I think that everything is hiding in the script. — Audrey Tautou Copy Share Image
We're not talking about insignificant amounts of code. It's substantial System V code showing up in Linux. — Darl McBride Copy Share Image
If you want your program to be readable, consider supplying the argument. — Larry Wall Copy Share Image
It's a rare thing when you can read a script in one sitting and you haven't looked at the watch or you've gone to… — Tom Hiddleston Copy Share Image
Have I ever presented a programme I don't watch? Well, I've done loads of programmes that no one else watched! — Fiona Bruce Copy Share Image
Programs must be written for people to read, and only incidentally for machines to execute. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think technical people now should learn literature, because literature teaches you a great deal about how - the depths and variety of human… — Ellen Ullman Copy Share Image
The web is just another stunning point in the two-hundred-thousand-year history of human beings on earth. The taming of fire; the discovery of penicillin;… — Ellen Ullman Copy Share Image
When I am writing, and occasionally achieve single focus and presence, I finally feel that is where I'm supposed to be. Everything else is… — Ellen Ullman Copy Share Image
I don't know where anyone ever got the idea that technology, in and of itself, was a savior. Like all human-created 'progress,' computers are… — Ellen Ullman Copy Share Image
“I believed my motivations were clear: to help the patient see the pattern that had been imposed upon her, this endless repetition of being… — Ellen Ullman Copy Share Image
It had to happen to me sometime: sooner or later, I would have to lose sight of the cutting edge. That moment every technical… — Ellen Ullman Copy Share Image
Software and digital devices are imbued with the values of their creators. — Ellen Ullman Copy Share Image
I've always written. I'm from an older generation of programmers [who] did not come out of engineering. [A]ll sorts of people were drawn in… — Ellen Ullman Copy Share Image
Through the miracle of natural genetic recombination, each child, with the sole exception of an identical twin, is conceived as a unique being. Even… — Ellen Ullman Copy Share Image
At the deepest level, all living things that have ever been looked at have the same DNA code. And many of the same genes. — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
It is no secret that I have read 'The Da Vinci Code' several times. I genuinely believe that 'The Da Vinci Code' and 'Angels… — Ashwin Sanghi Copy Share Image
Programmers are always surrounded by complexity; we cannot avoid it.... If our basic tool, the language in which we design and code our programs,… — Tony Hoare Copy Share Image
One of my most productive days was throwing away 1,000 lines of code. — Ken Thompson Copy Share Image
It would be a piece of ingenuousness to accuse the man of today of his lack of moral code. The accusation would leave him… — Jose Ortega y Gasset Copy Share Image
I loved 'Chicago Code;' I watched that a lot. It was great because it really captured the city - I'm from Chicago, too. — Jessy Schram Copy Share Image
I kind of pride myself on coming onto things that are well-oiled machines and finding a way to bring what I bring and fit… — Rob Lowe Copy Share Image
When we`re done simplifying the tax code, getting the lobbyist carve outs our of the tax code, lowering our rates and letting people have… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
The tax code is 10 times the size of the Bible with none of the good news. — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
The Cheney team had, for example, technological supremacy over the National Security Council staff. That is to say, they could read their e-mails. I… — Lawrence Wilkerson Copy Share Image
[T]he tax code has been piling up, year after year, a symbol of everything gone wrong in America, of arrogant rulers and lost freedom,… — Dick Armey Copy Share Image