Only wimps use tape backup. Real men just upload their important stuff on ftp and let the rest of the world mirror it.

A computer is like air conditioning - it becomes useless when you open Windows

Most of the good programmers do programming not because they expect to get paid or get adulation by the public, but because it is fun to program.

Talk is cheap. Show me the code.

Microsoft isn't evil, they just make really crappy operating systems.

Finnish companies tend to be very traditional, not taking many risks. Silicon Valley is completely different: people here really live on the edge.

Bad programmers worry about the code. Good programmers worry about data structures and their relationships.

Backups are for wimps. Real men upload their data to an FTP site and have everyone else mirror it.

Intelligence is the ability to avoid doing work, yet getting the work done.

What commercialism has brought to Linux has been the incentive to make a good distribution that is easy to use and that has all the packaging issues worked out.

All operating systems sucks, but Linux just sucks less

Shoulders are from God, and burdens too.

Friendship is the best kind of ship.

I feel a sudden clear focus and perspective. There is no time for anything inessential. I must focus on myself, my work, and my friends.

I don't know why wicked places generally look wicked. You'd think they'd look nice, to fool people, but they hardly ever do.

You can't take anything personally in this business. Follow your dreams, but there is a lot of criticism. You have to brush it off. Everybody is looking for something different.

No man's knowledge here can go beyond his experience.

One secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes.

We like foreplay with God, but we make sure we have our spiritual contraceptives on! Cause we don't want to conceive nothing.

When summer gathers up her robes of glory, and like a dream of beauty glides away.

When I got pretty good I went on the road with a group. We starved.