Microcode Quotes

#1. A well installed microcode bug will be almost impossible to detect.

Ken Thompson

#2. Do that, and the best you can hope for is that people will ignore you. More realistically, you'd be skinned alive, or possibly sentenced to ten year hard labor writing microcode for waffle irons and toaster ovens.

Scott Meyers

#3. There's only four things we do better than anyone else: music movies microcode (software) high-speed pizza delivery

Neal Stephenson

#4. Though He did what he could to help the multitudes, He had to devote Himself primarily to a few men, rather than the masses, so that the masses could at last be saved. This was the genius of his strategy.

Robert Emerson Coleman

#5. Sometimes you can't speak, not because others won't let you, but because you are afraid of what you'll say.

Ally Condie

#6. The whole Constitution has been erected upon the assumption that the King not only is capable of doing wrong but is more likely to do wrong than other men if he is given the chance.

A.P. Herbert

#7. Who is it that loves me and will love me forever with an affection which no chance, no misery, no crime of mine can do away? It is you, my mother.

Thomas Carlyle

#8. What a gift to know a man well enough to reduce him to desperation so quickly! And what a gift to have him know you just as well.

Kim Fielding

#9. Would it be possible that I should not in any degree succeed? I can scarcely think so. Ah delusive hope, how much further wilt thou lead me?

John James Audubon

#10. One of the great themes in American literature is the individual's confrontation with the vast open spaces of the continent.

Justin Cronin