Code Quotes

We need a legal code that develops like our skin during our growing years. Something both youthful and strong... So what we humans birth might surpass without oppressing us.

Don't you hate code that's not properly indented? Making it [indenting] part of the syntax guarantees that all code is properly indented.

When people refer to me as a 'regular' girl...it's code word for 'fat' in Hollywood....But...my body has chosen its shape. I'd rather be strong than skinny.

All attempts to adapt our ethical code to our situation in the technological age have failed.

The tax code gives you an enormous advantage if you can find some things you can just sit with.

Poetry is not a code to be broken but a way of seeing with the eyes shut.

Real programmers can write assembly code in any language.

Wolves ate even mighty hunters, for there was no honor or code among predators, and everyone's guts steam the same way when torn open on a cold night.

Each routine you read turns out to be pretty much what you expected. You can call it beautiful code when the code also makes it look like the language was made for the problem.

[The Internal Revenue Code is] about 10 times the size of the Bible and, unlike the Bible, contains no good news

I got hoes in different area codes

A great lathe operator commands several times the wage of an average lathe operator, but a great writer of software code is worth 10,000 times the price of an average software writer.

I personally - if I were designing the tax code - would have a tax code in which Mitt Romney paid more than 13 percent, given what I know about the kind of investments he made money from.

Modernity is not about dress codes.

Code writers, they are my idols.

No one in America fully understands the constantly changing Internal Revenue Code. Agents of the IRS do not, judges do not, congressmen do not, and most assuredly taxpayers do not.

If you cannot grok the overall structure of a program while taking a shower, you are not ready to code it.

what has been termed 'correct' English is nothing other than the blatant legitimation of the white middle-class code.

Irrespective of whether we are believers or agnostics, whether we believe in God or karma, moral ethics is a code which everyone is able to pursue.

In America, your zip code or your socioeconomic status should never determine the quality of your education.

I need to know if she [Sarah Palin] thinks dinosaurs were here four thousand years ago... because she's going to have the nuclear code.

Are you quite sure that all those bells and whistles, all those wonderful facilities of your so called powerful programming languages, belong to the solution set rather than the problem set?

Good visual layout shows the logical structure of a program.

I'm reminded of the day my daughter came in, looked over my shoulder at some Perl 4 code, and said, 'What is that, swearing?

The proper use of comments is to compensate for our failure to express ourself in code.

I think my heartbeat might be the Morse code for ‘inappropriate.’

Or heritage and ideals, our code and standards - the things we live by and teach our children - are preserved or diminished by how freely we exchange ideas and feelings.

Adversity is a natural part of being human. It is the height of arrogance to prescribe a moral code or health regimen or spiritual practice as an amulet to keep things from falling apart.

It's hard enough to find an error in your code when you're looking for it; it's even harder when you've assumed your code is error-free.

More good code has been written in languages denounced as "bad'' than in languages proclaimed "wonderful'' - much more.

By the way, when I say cut taxes, I don't mean fiddle with the code. I mean abolish the income tax and the IRS, and replace them with nothing.

Fear doesn't go away. The warrior and the artist live by the same code of necessity, which dictates that the battle must be fought anew every day.

There is a sort of an unwritten code in Washington, among the underworld and the hustlers and these other guys that I am their friend.

A just law is a man-made code that squares with the moral law, or the law of God. An unjust law is a code that is out of harmony with the moral law.

Understanding a metaphor is like deciphering a code or unraveling a riddle.

Computers had their origin in military cryptography-in a sense, every computer game represents the commandeering of a military code-breaking apparatus for purposes of human expression.

We need only look to our Navajo Code Talkers during World War II to see the value that Native languages bring not only to their culture, but to the security of all Americans.

Trivia rarely affect efficiency. Are all the machinations worth it, when their primary effect is to make the code less readable?

The family code in Egypt is one of the worst family codes in the Arab world. Polygamy. The husband is having absolute power over the family.

Never tell me the sky is the limit when the zoning code clearly imposes a stricter limit.

When primitive law has once been embodied in a Code, there is an end to what may be called its spontaneous development.

Requirements in mathematical language are no use unless they are easier to read than the code.

Protocol may be defined as the code of etiquette which protects royalty from the competition of intellectual and social superiors.

The current tax code is harder to understand than Bob Dylan reading Finnegans Wake in a wind tunnel.

The tax code is a monstrosity and there's only one thing to do with it. Scrap it, kill it, drive a stake through its heart, bury it and hope it never rises again to terrorize the American people.

There is a discipline, a spiritual code that you should adhere to, that you do not hurt anyone in any way shape or form either mentally or physically.

I was walking home one night and a guy hammering on a roof called me a paranoid little weirdo. In morse code.

Bad guys are complicated characters. It's always fun to play them. You get away with a lot more. You don't have a heroic code you have to live by.

These code authorities could regulate production, quantities, qualities, prices, distribution methods, etc., under the supervision of the NRA. This was fascism.

There's a real fantasy quotient to my work. Any play that I've written for myself to perform in basically begins with the idea, "Wouldn't it be fun to be, say, Jean Harlow in a pre-code movie?"