Famous Quotes / Donald Knuth
9 Quotations by Donald Knuth
- 1. Any inaccuracies in this index may be explained by the fact that it has been sorted with the help of ...
- 2. I decry the current tendency to seek patents on algorithms. There are better ways to earn a living t ...
- 3. I thought when I went to college I would be a music major. I played saxophone, but then the tuba pla ...
- 4. Let us change our traditional attitude to the construction of programs. Instead of imagining that ou ...
- 5. My feeling is that when we prepare a program, the experience can be just like composing poetry or mu ...
- 6. Science is what we understand well enough to explain to a computer. Art is everything else we do.
- 7. The hardest thing is to go to sleep at night, when there are so many urgent things needing to be don ...
- 8. The manuals we got from IBM would show examples of programs and I knew I could do a heck of a lot be ...
- 9. The most important thing in the programming language is the name. A language will not succeed withou ...