Top 30 Rasmus Lerdorf Quotes

#1. He touched her and found fire. Tasted her and found life.

Maureen Child

#2. I've never thought of PHP as more than a simple tool to solve problems.

Rasmus Lerdorf

#3. I'm not a real programmer. I throw together things until it works then I move on. The real programmers will say Yeah it works but you're leaking memory everywhere. Perhaps we should fix that. I'll just restart Apache every 10 requests.

Rasmus Lerdorf

#4. Like many visitors, they had been unnerved by the inimitable creepiness of the Holy Sepulchre, a grimly gaudy, theopathical Turkish bathhouse where their childhood saints glared like demented spooks from every moldering wall.

Robert Stone

#5. PHP is about as exciting as your toothbrush. You use it every day, it does the job, it is a simple tool, so what? Who would want to read about toothbrushes?

Rasmus Lerdorf

#6. For all the folks getting excited about my quotes. Here is another - Yes, I am a terrible coder, but I am probably still better than you

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#7. He who does not mind his belly, will hardly mind anything else.

Samuel Johnson

#8. Personally, I tend to be more interested in security and performance-related issues than other things.

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#9. You are nobody, and I might have been somebody, and the road to each of us is love.

John Fante

#10. There are people who actually like programming. I dont understand why they like programming.

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#11. If you want to build an open source project, you can't let your ego stand in the way. You can't rewrite everybody's patches, you can't second-guess everybody, and you have to give people equal control.

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#12. When the world becomes standard, I will start caring about standards.

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#13. When your tears become invisible, disappear

Benny Bellamacina

#14. Full Frame is where I had the first showing of my first film, 'Street Fight.' I have a fond memory of pacing around outside the theater, nervously trying to keep from throwing up. It's a magical festival, well curated, with a warm and generous spirit.

Marshall Curry

#15. This policy cannot succeed through speeches, and shooting-matches, and songs; it can only be carried out through blood and iron.

Otto Von Bismarck

#16. That was some branch. Did it have a vendetta against your t-shirt?"
"Guess so."
"I hope you showed it who is boss."
"Yeah, I peed on it.

Stacey Marie Brown

#17. I actually hate programming, but I love solving problems

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#18. This is your silly web browser doing that. The file is correctly named.

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#19. I've never used Sybase in my life. How would I make an intelligent decision about this versus that with a Sybase extension?

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#20. PHP is rarely the bottleneck.

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#21. I don't know how to stop it, there was never any intent to write a programming language [ ... ] I have absolutely no idea how to write a programming language, I just kept adding the next logical step on the way.

Rasmus Lerdorf

#22. The file is a gzipped tar file. Your browser is playing tricks with you and trying to be smart.

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#23. Francois Truffaut was my godfather on 'Sugar Cane Alley.' He believed in me and in that story, and told everyone that it should be made.

Euzhan Palcy

#24. Everything you need to know to enjoy your trip to Italy is in my Conversational Italian for Travelers books!

Kathryn Occhipinti

#25. I'm OK with procedural code, and the web is a top-down type of problem. It makes sense to me that you have HTML, you spit out a bunch of HTML, then you call a function to do something and then call another function.

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#26. If people really want to find you, they find you.

Bill Murray

#27. For the New Testament authors, Jesus' resurrection is not an isolated miracle, but a crucial revelatory disclosure concerning the nature of reality, the identity of God, and the destiny of human beings.

Stefan Alkier

#28. I mean, I inherited the disease of alcoholism, and I learned early to get help when I needed it.

Liza Minnelli

#29. Ugly problems often require ugly solutions. Solving an ugly problem in a pure manner is bloody hard.

Rasmus Lerdorf

#30. I don't like programming. It's tedious.

Rasmus Lerdorf

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