Larry Wall on Human Nature
Browse 4 quotations attributed to Larry Wall, catalogued under Human Nature, with dates where available.
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Attributed to Larry Wall, entry #92352: "What is the sound of Perl? Is it not the sound of a wall that people have stopped banging their heads against?"
Attributed to Larry Wall, entry #12651: "Multiple bouncing balls in a box are a metaphor for community. Notice how the escaping balls explode. This is what happens to people who move from Perl to Ruby."
4 Quotes by Larry Wall on Human Nature
"What is the sound of Perl? Is it not the sound of a wall that people have stopped banging their heads against?"
"Multiple bouncing balls in a box are a metaphor for community. Notice how the escaping balls explode. This is what happens to people who move from Perl to Ruby."
"Not that I'm against sneaking some notions into people's heads upon occasion."
"There's some entertainment value in watching people juggle nitroglycerin."