What did Larry Wall mean by: You want it in one line? Does it have to fit in 80 columns? - Larry Wall Computer programmer Copy
+ What you’ll need most is courage. It is not an easy path that you’ve set your foot upon. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Larry Wall, Feet, Path, 0 - Larry Wall Computer programmer
+ If you want your program to be readable, consider supplying the argument. Feraz Zeid, January 14, 2024January 14, 2024, Larry Wall, Argument, Program, 0 - Larry Wall Computer programmer
+ I suppose you could switch grammars once you’ve seen ‘use strict subs’. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Larry Wall, Grammar, Strict, 0 - Larry Wall Computer programmer
+ All language designers are arrogant. Goes with the territory. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Larry Wall, Arrogance, Language, Territory, 0 - Larry Wall Computer programmer
+ A Perl program is correct if it gets the job done before your boss fires you. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Larry Wall, Boss, Fire, 0 - Larry Wall Computer programmer
+ Perl programming is an *empirical* science! Feraz Zeid, October 14, 2023December 26, 2023, Larry Wall, Programming, 0 - Larry Wall Computer programmer
+ I’m a great believer in visual distinctions. Feraz Zeid, July 9, 2023December 12, 2023, Larry Wall, Believer, Distinction, Visuals, 0 - Larry Wall Computer programmer
+ There’s a saying in the software design industry: “Good. Fast. Cheap. Pick two.” Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Larry Wall, Design, Software, 0 - Larry Wall Computer programmer
I’ve taught, and the first thing I did when I taught art, was not to teach art. Explain - Louise Berliawsky Nevelson Sculptor · Ukraine
Appreciation of art is a moral erection, otherwise mere dilettantism. Explain - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Lying is the only art form that the public sanctions and instinctively prefers to reality. Explain - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Whatever the world condemns you for, make it your own. It is yourself. Explain - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
The liabilities are always 100 percent good. It’s the assets you have to worry about. Explain - Charlie Munger Business person
It’s stupid the way people extrapolate the past — and not slightly stupid, but massively stupid. Explain - Charlie Munger Business person
Film will only became an art when its materials are as inexpensive as pencil and paper. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
