Linus Torvalds Quotes
'Regression testing'? What's that? If it compiles, it is good; if it boots up, it is perfect.
Quotes to Explore
-
All of my friends, I consider childhood friends because we met when I was probably 13, and I'm still friends with them today. It's really nice that I have that core group.
-
I never smoked. I never drank and I never took drugs. The funny thing is, nothing is more boring, people like this. For me, it's OK. But most of my friends, at least they smoke and drink.
-
It was inevitable at some point that I would bump into one of my father's plays. The reality of the situation is that I'm a jobbing actor, and any actor would give their eye-teeth to have one of those roles. It's a no-brainer! I'm pleased the stars have aligned around 'Arcadia.'
-
I began teaching in New York because I needed to stay in the United States and didn't have my immigration papers in order, so working for a university was a way of resolving the issue.
-
I loved London. In the 1970s... it was very exciting, really wild.
-
I was really a charmer; I was the guy who would get to the office, the principal would sit me down and within 10 minutes, we'd be, like, talking about some movies or something.
-
The Sherpas play a very important role in most mountaineering expeditions, and in fact many of them lead along the ridges and up to the summit.
-
I loved 'Dirty Sexy Money.' That didn't have a long enough shelf life. I would've liked to explore that character and play with that cast longer. That was a lot of fun to shoot.
-
It's funny; people get so doctrinaire about music. It should be the last thing you don't have an open mind about.
-
If you read quickly to get through a poem to what it means, you have missed the body of the poem.
-
The major political battles about guns in our society concern handguns and assault weapons, not long arms like hunting rifles.
-
One thing that is not to be underestimated is American culture's influence on the rest of the world.
-
I think the skin is the most important thing. If you take care of your skin, you don't really need much makeup.
-
We really tried hard not to make it a cricket book, it appeals to a much wider community.
-
Growing up, I thought I was going to be Madonna. I wanted to be a pop star. I wanted to dance and sing.
-
I hope we've got a lot of fairways and greens. We'll go from there.
-
Muslims are not bloodthirsty people. Islam is a religion of peace that forbids the killing of the innocent. Islam also accepts the Prophets, whether those prophets are Mohammed, God's peace and blessing be upon Him, or Moses or the other prophets of the Books.
-
What you wish to others, God wishes to you.
-
If the Palestinian Olympic Committee or Palestinian Federation provide good facilities to the athletes then maybe I can become better than these Bahraini or Qatari athletes.
-
I do like routines. Waking up the same time, go to bed the same time.
-
It helps to know how to lose. You know it is not the end of the world, and you pick yourself up and move ahead.
-
I only have control over one person and that’s myself. And I feel good about it.
-
'Regression testing'? What's that? If it compiles, it is good; if it boots up, it is perfect.
