Famous Quotes & Sayings

William Proxmire

He knows the tax code as thoroughly as the pope knows the Lord's Prayer

If you, or any public-spirited programmer, wanted to figure out what the software on your machine is really doing, tough luck. It's illegal to reverse engineer the source code of commercial software to find out how it works.

Brian Kernighan

No matter what, the way to learn to program is to write code and rewrite it and see it used and rewrite again. Reading other people's code is invaluable as well.

Brian Kernighan

I seem to get totally wrapped up in teaching and working with students during the school year. During the summer, I try to spend time in the real world, writing code for therapy and perhaps for some useful purpose.

Valeria Golino

'Miele' is a code name for a girl who has a double life.

The decision to suspend them was taken in line with the disciplinary code of conduct and procedure for public servants.

Craig Venter

We can do genetics. We can do experiments on fruit flies. We can do experiments on yeast. It's not so easy to do experiments on humans. So, in fact, it helps us, to interpret our own genetic code, to have the genetic code of the other species.

Building codes are a good thing. People who throw rocks at inspectors are being naive. It's a lot like police officers; we want them around unless they stop us for a ticket. It's the same with inspectors.

Grover Norquist

The important thing about tax reform is you make the tax code less complicated, easier for people to understand.

Craig Venter

We are going from reading our genetic code to the ability to write it. That gives us the hypothetical ability to do things never contemplated before.

Ari Fleischer

It's time to create an Economic Growth Code whose purpose is to fix and grow the economy, not redistribute massive amounts of wealth.

Seamus Heaney

The Heaneys were aristocrats, in the sense that they took for granted a code of behavior that was given and unspoken. Argumentation, persuasion, speech itself, for God's sake, just seemed otiose and superfluous to them.

George Karl

I kind of lived by the code of 'I'm going to be a hard-working guy.' And no matter how successful, there is something I can do better. That's kind of the drive I live on.

David Blunkett

With the commissioning of new schools undertaken by a local director of school standards, decisions will be fair and transparent, rooted in the needs of the local community. The admissions code and the role of the adjudicator will also be strengthened to provide fairness for all children.

Richard Stallman

We've partly removed the inconveniences of preventing a user from combining code from various free software packages.

Mike Jones

The reason the researchers could discover it at all is because we publish the source code for peer review.

Bill Engvall

No sooner my kids leave their friends than they start texting them. And it's all in code in a language I totally don't understand.

There are sights that specialize in listing out all the codes that are available.

Alexandre Aja

Growing up in the eighties, you could go from one style in a movie to another style, and that was okay. In the nineties, you had to obey your niche. You had to follow the code and never step outside of exactly what you're doing.

Ada Yonath

DNA is a code of four letters; proteins are made up of amino acids which come in 20 forms. So the ribosome is a very clever machine that reads one language and operates in another.

Ada Yonath

The ribosome is a machine that gets instructions from the genetic code and operates chemically in order to produce the product.

Jennifer Dunn

There is only one way to rid the code of this immoral, unfair and economically unsound tax, and that's to eliminate it.

Mitchel Resnick

When you learn to read and write, it opens up opportunities for you to learn so many other things. When you learn to read, you can then read to learn. And it's the same thing with coding. If you learn to code, you can code to learn. Now some of the things you can learn are sort of obvious. You learn more about how computers work.

There has been a full year's worth of development on it, the code is a lot tighter, and it gets pages from the Web and renders them faster.

E. O. Wilson

We're told we're not supposed to gossip, that our reputation plummets, but in this context there may be an expectation that you should gossip: you're obligated to tell, like an informal version of the honor code at military academies,

Brad Smith

We're not obligated to license this source code. But one thing is perfectly clear. If you're not able to understand these protocols, the source code is the ultimate documentation. It is the DNA of the Windows server operating system.

We, like many other federations, were not 100 percent happy with the code, but for the sake of harmonization and loyalty and to move the code forward we sort of compromised, all of us.

We have been optimizing this technology for seven years. And since we use the same code for our mobile browsers as for our well-tested desktop browser, we have a very significant head start over the competition.

We will develop a simple code for processed food to indicate fat, sugar and salt content for shoppers,

We are simply alleging a violation of the codes or the canons.

We permitted it in pieces if you will. The code allows for that.

Sheri Fink

The journalistic code of ethics governing the broadcasts requires that opposing views be presented, and that journalists' personal opinions or judgments be left out of factual reporting.

Sheri Fink

The moral values, ethical codes and laws that guide our choices in normal times are, if anything, even more important to help us navigate the confusing and disorienting time of a disaster.