It always helps to be a good programmer. It is important to like computers and to be able to think of things people would want to do with their computers.

- Bill Budge

Low-level programming is good for the programmer's soul.

- John Carmack

It's funny: I was a photographer before I was a programmer.

- Kevin Systrom

I am a programmer.

- Ken Thompson

Whether you're a programmer or a seamstress, it's all about new techniques, simplifying old techniques, and consolidating steps. Making things go faster - but not worse.

- Martha Stewart

I am a composer, horn player, and computer programmer.

- Robert Patterson

The trouble with programmers is that you can never tell what a programmer is doing until it's too late.

- Seymour Cray