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Linus Torvalds Quotes

Programmers are in the enviable position of not only getting to do what they want to, but because the end result is so important they get paid to do it. There are other professions like that, but not that many.

Linus Torvalds

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: businessman
Nationality: finnish
Birth: December 28, 1969

Topics

End Result Important Want Position

Anecdotes are factoids of questionable provenance, burnished to a high gloss, often set in gilded venues and populated with familiar names as background atmosphere, purged of ambiguity in the interest of keeping the narrative flowing smoothly.

John Gregory Dunne

Names High Narrative Atmosphere Set

When I meditate, I can feel an energy that is much bigger than me but is also part of me, and it's a very powerful energy.

Jen Sincero

Me Energy Feel Powerful I Can Than

I question the political judgement of those who would have the nerve to paint Christ white with his obvious African nose, lips and wooly hair.

John Henrik Clarke

Hair Political Lips White Question

Pirates almost never sailed with women. Just four or five are known to have worked as pirates during the Golden Age. Two of them - Mary Read and Anne Bonny - became famous, dressing as men and fighting alongside one of the most celebrated of all pirate captains, 'Calico' Jack Rackham.

Robert Kurson

Women Age Men Famous Fighting Never

I'm convinced we all have a God-shaped space in us, and until we fill that space with God, we'll never know what it is to be whole.

Ann B. Davis

God Space Know Never Us Whole

'Heatwave' just fits the feel of summer for me.

Amber Mark

Me Feel Summer Just Fits

You can't just count on becoming a syndicated cartoonist. I actually tried to calculate the odds once, and the best I could come up with is a 1-in-36,000 chance. And the odds of getting hit by lightning are 1 in 7,900 - which kind of shows how long those odds are.

Stephan Pastis

Best Chance Long You Kind Odds

I'm a big Justin Bieber fan. I've been a Justin Bieber fan. I've been listening to his music. OG, you know. That's also my friend, too, so, you know. It's just one of those things. We've been supporting each other's music for a long, long, long time.

Tory Lanez

Friend Music Time Listening You Big

This country, the people of our country, owe our military so much. These are the people that go out there and literally risk their lives to protect our freedom.

Michael Kelly

Freedom People Country Go Protect

I work on a laptop specifically so I can work in cafes and pretend I'm part of the human world.

Jonathan Lethem

Work World I Can Human Pretend Part

I have my own gym. When you do jokes and they sell, you get a gym.

Don Rickles

You Gym My Own Jokes Own Sell

I'm not suggesting our music is the only music, but I am suggesting that there are certain elements in America's culture that are so precious that it would be a shame for them to go down the drain.

Johnny Otis

Music Culture I Am America Down Go