Una selección de frases de programadores tomada de un artículo de www.microsiervos.com:

29. «Talk is cheap. Show me the code.»
– Linus Torvalds

24. «PHP is a minor evil perpetrated and created by incompetent amateurs, whereas Perl is a great and insidious evil, perpetrated by skilled but perverted professionals.»
– Jon Ribbens

23. «Programming is like kicking yourself in the face, sooner or later your nose will bleed.»
– Kyle Woodbury

9. “First learn computer science and all the theory. Next develop a programming style. Then forget all that and just hack.”
– George Carrette

8. “Most of you are familiar with the virtues of a programmer. There are three, of course: laziness, impatience, and hubris.”
– Larry Wall

5. “To iterate is human, to recurse divine.”
– L. Peter Deutsch

3. «Most good programmers do programming not because they expect to get paid or get adulation by the public, but because it is fun to program.»
– Linus Torvalds

2. «Always code as if the guy who ends up maintaining your code will be a violent psychopath who knows where you live.»
– Martin Golding

1. “There are two ways of constructing a software design. One way is to make it so simple that there are obviously no deficiencies. And the other way is to make it so complicated that there are no obvious deficiencies.”
– C.A.R. Hoare