Mark Zuckerberg Quotes

People who are more than casually interested in computers should have at least some idea of what the underlying hardware is like. Otherwise the programs they write will be pretty weird.

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.

I've been programming computers since elementary school, where they taught us, and I stuck with computer science through high school and college.

I am a programmer.

All of my friends who have younger siblings who are going to college or high school - my number one piece of advice is: You should learn how to program.

I knew, always, what I wanted to be. Even before I had my first computer, I wanted to be a computer scientist.

Software is a great combination between artistry and engineering.

I'm thinking of going to programming school. Learn how to sit down at any computer and learn to do anything on it. That's all I have left and have interest in.

You might not think that programmers are artists, but programming is an extremely creative profession. It's logic-based creativity.

When you learn to code, it opens up for you to learn many other things.

I worked as a programmer for 16 years.

I actually am a computer nerd.

My first introduction to computers and computer programming came during my freshman year of college. I majored in electrical engineering with a minor in computer science, so I learned during my required courses at Vanderbilt University.

You can learn how to code today. You can build this same thing that you're looking at every day, that you're tweeting on, that you're snapping on, and I feel like that conversation needs to be had.

As technologists, we all write code.

We're losing track of the vastness of the potential for computer science. We really have to revive the beautiful intellectual joy of it, as opposed to the business potential.

'Programming' is a four-letter word.

There's my education in computers, right there; this is the whole thing, everything I took out of a book.

I thank God for not making me a computer scientist.

Software Engineering might be science; but that's not what I do. I'm a hacker, not an engineer.

My first job was as a programmer. So I feel like I'm familiar with the information technology sector and the information technology culture.

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

I taught myself computer. Then Macintosh came along, and it became a really bad addiction. If I wasn't in show business, I'd have pocket protectors growing out of my chest. I do everything on it. It's kinda sick.

Most good programmers do programming not because they expect to get paid or get adulation by the public, but because it is fun to program.

When people think about computer science, they imagine people with pocket protectors and thick glasses who code all night.