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When someone says, “I want a programming language in which I need only say what I want done,” give him a lollipop.

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Simplicity does not precede complexity, but follows it.
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Complexity Follow Precede Simplicity
Hardly any sets of 10K words can be adequately described with pictures.
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Adequately Describe Hardly Picture Set Ten Thousand Word
Syntactic sugar causes cancer of the semicolon.
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I don’t think we are. I think we’re responsible for stretching them, setting them off in new directions, and keeping fun in the house.
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To understand a program, you must become both the machine and the program.
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Banality soothes our nerves.
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A good programming language is a conceptual universe for thinking about programming.
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Dealing with failure is easy.
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Deal Easy Failure
Like seeing, movement or flow or alteration of view is more important than the static picture, no matter how lovely.
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In English every word can be verbed.
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Programmers are not to be measured by their ingenuity and their logic but by the completeness of their case analysis.
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Analysis Complutense Identity Logic Measure Program
C programmers never die. They are just cast into void.
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Cast Die never Programmer Void
Every program has (at least) two purposes: the one for which it was written and another for which it wasn’t.
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Every Program Purpose Two Written
When it started out, it was an awful lot of fun. Of course, the paying customers got shafted every now and then, and after a while we began to take their complaints seriously.
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Motto for a research laboratory: what we work on today, others will first think of tomorrow.
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You think you KNOW when you learn.
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