Bad thoughts Quote by Larry Wall

A programming language is a tool that has profound influence on our thinking habits.

— Edsger Dijkstra

“Habits, not ideas, are the programming language of human beings”

— Danny Dover

A programming language is like a natural, human language in that it favors certain methaphors, images, and ways of thinking.

— Seymour Papert

A language that doesn't affect the way you think about programming is not worth knowing.

— Anonymous

Programming is a Dark Art, and it always will be. The programmer is fighting against the two most destructive forces in the universe: entropy…

— Damian Conway

Programming is how we talk to the machines that are increasingly woven into our lives. If you aren't a programmer, you're like one of…

— Tim O'Reilly

Computer scientists have so far worked on developing powerful programming languages that make it possible to solve the technical problems of computation. Little effort…

— Donald A. Norman

I think that computer programming shows in my writing. Often when I write about computer programmers I'll write about the way that they see…

— Walter Mosley

The connection between the language in which we think/program and the problems and solutions we can imagine is very close. For this reason restricting…

— Bjarne Stroustrup

A good programming language is a conceptual universe for thinking about programming.

— Alan Perlis

Any programming language is at its best before it is implemented and used. Anything is possible, anything can happen. On a flimsy ground of…

— August Strindberg

“nobody seemed to think programming is a solved problem: most are still looking for a better way to write software, whether by finding ways…

— Peter Seibel