“Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing left to take away.”

“Simplicity is prerequisite for reliability.”

“Controlling complexity is the essence of computer programming.”

“Programs must be written for people to read, and only incidentally for machines to execute.”

“Make it work, make it right, make it fast.”

“The best way to predict the future is to invent it.”

“Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.”