Counting Quote by Erik Naggum

I've never been someone to count lines, look at it that way.

— James Badge Dale

Hidden in a long text, there are perhaps three lines that count.

— Alexander Kluge

If we wish to count lines of code, we should not regard them as 'lines produced' but as 'lines spent.'

— Edsger Dijkstra

“My point today is that, if we wish to count lines of code, we should not regard them as "lines produced" but as "lines…

— Dijkstra

Even if I give all my best for, you it will never be counted. Maybe I will just be a printer without an ink…

— Kent Lariosa

I do tend to take lines from other lines I like, and then write around them.

— Syd Barrett

I've never told anybody this, so I don't know if maybe you shouldn't print it, but I've made plans. I'm only going to continue…

— Bernie Ecclestone

Counting all success is just momentary counting all stripes now is what I seek

— Cath Chatto

The permanence of ink encourages one to "go for it," to try to put the line right where it should be... continued attempts to…

— Paul Laseau

You get used to the exact amount of space between lines. You write a word and then you write an alternate word over it.…

— Stephen Sondheim

The tendency when you dictate is to overwrite, because you're not counting pages, you don't really know what the hell the page count is.

— Rod Serling

I have hundreds of Word documents filled with pages of one-liners. If I begin to write a story, or if one of my thoughts…

— Chelsea Martin