Degrees Quote by Peter Norvig

I worked starting when I was 14. I was the reservationist at the Elizabeth Howard dinner theater. They had never hired someone in high…

— Julie Sweet

Even for the very best programmers ah, sometimes you'll see someone else's program or somebody will come along and they'll show you what can…

— Bill Gates

“Most of the best programmers I know are also very fluent in their mother's tongue, and typically in other languages as well.”

— Kevlin Henney

Software development takes immense intellectual effort. Even the best programmers can rarely sustain that level of effort for more than a few hours a…

— Joel Spolsky

The best programmers and internet entrepreneurs are in the Bay Area. Don't kid yourself about that, not even for a second.

— Jose Ferreira

The best programmers are not marginally better than merely good ones. They are an order-of-magnitude better, measured by whatever standard: conceptual creativity, speed, ingenuity…

— Randall E. Stross

It is far better to keep the enemy close, by bribing him with stock options, than to have him out in the wild, foraging.

— Michael Lewis

If bankers can push the loans and make more profits for the bank, they get paid higher bonuses. They often also get stock options.…

— Michael Hudson

Successful trading depends on the 3M's - Mind, Method and Money. Beginners focus on analysis, but professionals operate in a three dimensional space. They…

— Alexander Elder

The depths of the Depression. You didn't ask what the job was, what the pay was, you didn't ask about stock options, or -…

— Art Linkletter

In confusing stock options with ownership, corporations confuse trappings with substance.

— James Surowiecki

We believe the super stock option will become a reality before the end of 2000, ... It's a good idea whose time has come.

— John Boehner