Code Quotes

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

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.

Most of the effort in the software business goes into the maintenance of code that already exists.

Your longevity and health are more determined by your ZIP code than they are by your genetic code.

It's OK to figure out murder mysteries, but you shouldn't need to figure out code. You should be able to read it.

Code should run as fast as necessary, but no faster; something important is always traded away to increase speed.

You contain a trillion copies of a large, textual document written in a highly accurate, digital code, each copy as voluminous as a substantial book. I'm talking, of course, of the DNA in your cells.

Programs should be written and polished until they acquire publication quality.

We have a legal system, and we have a penal code. We have the death penalty in Saudi Arabia, and people should respect this.

The Mozilla project is big in terms of lines of code and complexity.

The code of competence is the only system of morality that's on a gold standard.

I had almost rewritten all of the display code for windows, and that was when I gave up.

Status and class and social anxiety and perhaps social code are all released when you look at paintings of powerful individuals from the past.

This dress code should be mandatory for most events.

The Law given from Sinai was a civil and municipal as well as a moral and religious code.

The real hero of programming is the one who writes negative code.

I am sure that the Israelis and the Pentagon and everyone else are searching through this Bible Code minute by minute to see what the future holds.

Real web designers write code. Always have, always will.

It is not the responsibility of the language to force good looking code, but the language should make good looking code possible.

Literature should not be suppressed merely because it offends the moral code of the censor.

Real programmers don't comment their code. If it was hard to write, it should be hard to understand.

In 1997, the National Bankruptcy Review Commission recommended that chapter 12 of the Federal Bankruptcy Code, the chapter that contains bankruptcy protection for family farmers, be made permanent.

My belief is that "recluse" is a code word generated by journalists... meaning, "doesn't like to talk to reporters."

The bottleneck is never code or creativity; it's lack of clarity.

Genes are important for understanding our behavior. Incredibly important - after all, they code for every protein pertinent to brain function, endocrinology, etc.

What about you, Sage? I know we don't have to worry about you violating the dress code. Did you have fun at your Alchemist spa this weekend?

Note that I hold the single-author record for total CERT advisories, proving that in my copious youth I knew how to sling code but not how to manage risk.

I would certainly say that films like Time Code and the Loss of Sexual Innocence were far more rewarding to me in terms of being able to move forward as a filmmaker.

It is only in the case of the Priestly Code that opinions differ widely; for it tries hard to imitate the costume of the Mosaic period, and, with whatever success, to disguise its own.

The Priestly Code preponderates over the rest of the legislation in force, as well as in bulk; in all matters of primary importance it is the normal and final authority.

Destiny had a 518 area code..who knew." - Ehlena

There exists no culture in which adultery is unknown, no cultural device or code that extinguishes philandering.

Mandatory sentencing guidelines have become as complicated and detailed as the IRS code!

Indeed, in US politics, 'poverty', along with 'welfare', 'unwed mothers' and 'crime', became code words for blacks.

Part of any serious QA is removing Perl code the same way you go over a dilapidated building you inherit to remove chewing gum and duct tape and fix whatever was kept together for real.

Time for the FUTURE!! We will see young scientists in the future writing D++ (DNA Code).

Get the weirdnesses into the data where you can manipulate them easily, and the regularity into the code because regular code is a lot easier to work with

I really don't know why the Muslims do what they are doing. Those terrorists don't seem to have a moral code.

An effective way to test code is to exercise it at its natural boundaries

The use of lines of code metrics for productivity and quality studies [is] to be regarded as professional malpractice starting in 1995.

There are more than 9,000 billing codes for individual procedures and units of care. But there is not a single billing code for patient adherence or improvement, or for helping patients stay well.

Very few pilots even know how to read Morse code anymore. But if a pilot could read Morse code, he could tell which beacon he was approaching by the code that was flashing from it.

The penal code deals with things like theft, false testimony, adultery, fornication, etc. and then there's the law of the state, the law of the individual and the law of the public.

Beware of bugs in the above code; I have only proved it correct, not tried it.

Literature itself is a species of code. You line up symbols and create a simulacrum of life.

Keep Hope alive, particularly if Hope is the name of a very cute puppy and not some ill-defined abstraction that is in fact code for big government.

Investigation?" Isabelle laughed. "Now we're detectives? Maybe we should all have code names." "Good idea," said Jace. "I shall be Baron Hotschaft Von Hugenstein.

We wrote our first blog post before we wrote our first line of code.

You must question a code of ethics that never impedes your progress.

If I can look at your zip code and I can tell whether you're going to get a good education, we've got a real problem.