Complaining Quote by Raymond Simard

The act of focusing our mightiest intellectual resources on the elusive goal of goto-less programs has helped us get our minds off all those…

— Anonymous

Please don't fall into the trap of believing that I am terribly dogmatical about [the goto statement]. I have the uncomfortable feeling that others…

— Edsger Dijkstra

Programming is the art of algorithm design and the craft of debugging errant code.

— Ellen Ullman

“Object-oriented programming offers a sustainable way to write spaghetti code. It lets you accrete programs as a series of patches.”

— Paul Graham

Bad programmers worry about the code. Good programmers worry about data structures and their relationships.

— Linus Torvalds

“Pragmatic Programmers are different. We are driven to find our bugs now, so we don't have to endure the shame of others finding our…

— Andrew Hunt

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

That's what my job is: to create quality programming.

— Nina Tassler

There's a story about how the program is organized, there's a story about the context in which the program is expected to operate. And…

— Guy Steele

Programmers are as emotional and irrational as normal people

— Douglas Crockford

“Spaghetti code Multiple pages of nested if clauses and for loops with a lot of copy-pasted procedural code and no proper segmentation are known…

— Kenneth Reitz

Good visual layout shows the logical structure of a program.

— Steve McConnell