The question of whether a computer can think is no more interesting than the question of whether a submarine can swim. – Edsger Dijkstra
If debugging is the process of removing bugs, then programming must be the process of putting them in. – Edsger Dijkstra
It is practically impossible to teach good programming to students that have had a prior exposure to BASIC: as potential programmers they are mentally mutilated beyond hope of regeneration. – Edsger Dijkstra
Perfecting oneself is as much unlearning as it is learning. – Edsger Dijkstra
If youre going through friendship issues, I would say, first of all take a step back. How important is the friendship to you? Sometimes, if someones not being a good friend to you and isnt treating you the way you should be treated, then you kind of have to move on sometimes. – Victoria Justice