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Larry Wall Quotes

There’s some entertainment value in watching people juggle nitroglycerin Picture Quote #1

Psychotics are consistently inconsistent. The essence of sanity is to be inconsistently inconsistent Picture Quote #1

Information doesn’t want to be free. Information wants to be valuable Picture Quote #1

If you want your program to be readable, consider supplying the argument Picture Quote #1

Being famous has its benefits, but fame isn’t one of them Picture Quote #1

We’re really serious about reinventing everything that needs reinventing Picture Quote #1

The potential of greater good goes right along with the potential for greater evil Picture Quote #1

Just because you’re into control doesn’t mean you’re in control Picture Quote #1

You need to go and find someone to teach you the rudiments of irrational discourse Picture Quote #1

The young think they are immortal, and are determined to prove otherwise Picture Quote #1

True, it returns for false, but is an even more interesting number than 0 Picture Quote #1

That is a known bug in 5. 00550. Either an upgrade or a downgrade will fix it Picture Quote #1

There’s really no way to fix this and still keep Perl pathologically eclectic Picture Quote #1

Doing linear scans over an associative array is like trying to club someone to death with a loaded Uzi Picture Quote #1

I think the way IBM has embraced the open source philosophy has been quite astonishing, but gratifying. I hope they'll do very well with it Picture Quote #1

I want people to use Perl. I want to be a positive ingredient of the world and make my American history. So, whatever it takes to give away my software and get it used, that's great Picture Quote #1

Post Modernism was a reaction against Modernism. It came quite early to music and literature, and a little later to architecture. And I think it's still coming to computer science Picture Quote #1

When I announced the development of Perl 6, I said it was going to be a community design. I designed Perl, myself. It's limited by my own brain power. So I wanted Perl 6 to be a community design Picture Quote #1

I talked about becoming stupid, but I’ve always been stupid. Fortunately I’ve been just smart enough to realize that I’m stupid Picture Quote #1

I take time to watch anime. I don’t know whether I’m allowed to, but I do it anyway Picture Quote #1

I think operating systems work best if they’re free and open. Particular applications are more likely to be proprietary Picture Quote #1

It won’t be covered in the book. The source code has to be useful for something, after all Picture Quote #1

And don’t tell me there isn’t one bit of difference between null and space, because that’s exactly how much difference there is Picture Quote #1

I’m never satisfied because I’ve been always interested in too many things and I always want to do everything at once Picture Quote #1

I’m just paid to do whatever I want to do. Some of the time it’s development, and some of the time it’s just goofing off Picture Quote #1

If you’re a large corporation, you can afford to pay the money to register patents, but if you’re an individual like me, you can’t Picture Quote #1

If any ideology is so serious that you can’t have fun while you’re doing it, it’s probably too serious Picture Quote #1

Many days I don’t write any code at all, and some days I spend all day writing code Picture Quote #1

Perl was designed to work more like a natural language. It’s a little more complicated but there are more shortcuts, and once you learned the language, it’s more expressive Picture Quote #1

Some of modern engineering is necessary to good art. But I think of myself is a cultural artist Picture Quote #1

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There’s some entertainment value in watching people juggle nitroglycerin (Larry Wall Quotes) Psychotics are consistently inconsistent. The essence of sanity is to be inconsistently inconsistent (Larry Wall Quotes) Information doesn’t want to be free. Information wants to be valuable (Larry Wall Quotes) If you want your program to be readable, consider supplying the argument (Larry Wall Quotes) Being famous has its benefits, but fame isn’t one of them (Larry Wall Quotes) We’re really serious about reinventing everything that needs reinventing (Larry Wall Quotes) The potential of greater good goes right along with the potential for greater evil (Larry Wall Quotes) Just because you’re into control doesn’t mean you’re in control (Larry Wall Quotes) You need to go and find someone to teach you the rudiments of irrational discourse (Larry Wall Quotes) The young think they are immortal, and are determined to prove otherwise (Larry Wall Quotes) True, it returns for false, but is an even more interesting number than 0 (Larry Wall Quotes) That is a known bug in 5. 00550. Either an upgrade or a downgrade will fix it (Larry Wall Quotes) There’s really no way to fix this and still keep Perl pathologically eclectic (Larry Wall Quotes) Doing linear scans over an associative array is like trying to club someone to death with a loaded Uzi (Larry Wall Quotes) I think the way IBM has embraced the open source philosophy has been quite astonishing, but gratifying. I hope they'll do very well with it (Larry Wall Quotes) I want people to use Perl. I want to be a positive ingredient of the world and make my American history. So, whatever it takes to give away my software and get it used, that's great (Larry Wall Quotes) Post Modernism was a reaction against Modernism. It came quite early to music and literature, and a little later to architecture. And I think it's still coming to computer science (Larry Wall Quotes) When I announced the development of Perl 6, I said it was going to be a community design. I designed Perl, myself. It's limited by my own brain power. So I wanted Perl 6 to be a community design (Larry Wall Quotes) I talked about becoming stupid, but I’ve always been stupid. Fortunately I’ve been just smart enough to realize that I’m stupid (Larry Wall Quotes) I take time to watch anime. I don’t know whether I’m allowed to, but I do it anyway (Larry Wall Quotes) I think operating systems work best if they’re free and open. Particular applications are more likely to be proprietary (Larry Wall Quotes) It won’t be covered in the book. The source code has to be useful for something, after all (Larry Wall Quotes) And don’t tell me there isn’t one bit of difference between null and space, because that’s exactly how much difference there is (Larry Wall Quotes) I’m never satisfied because I’ve been always interested in too many things and I always want to do everything at once (Larry Wall Quotes) I’m just paid to do whatever I want to do. Some of the time it’s development, and some of the time it’s just goofing off (Larry Wall Quotes) If you’re a large corporation, you can afford to pay the money to register patents, but if you’re an individual like me, you can’t (Larry Wall Quotes) If any ideology is so serious that you can’t have fun while you’re doing it, it’s probably too serious (Larry Wall Quotes) Many days I don’t write any code at all, and some days I spend all day writing code (Larry Wall Quotes) Perl was designed to work more like a natural language. It’s a little more complicated but there are more shortcuts, and once you learned the language, it’s more expressive (Larry Wall Quotes) Some of modern engineering is necessary to good art. But I think of myself is a cultural artist (Larry Wall Quotes)

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