Larry Wall

The journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.

Perl is a language that's designed to be both practical and elegant.

The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.

Perl is a language that's used by some of the most innovative companies in the world.

The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.

Perl is a language that's constantly evolving to meet the demands of the modern world.

The unexamined life is not worth living.

Perl is a language that's designed to be both powerful and easy to use.

The greatest wealth is health.

Perl is a language that's used by millions of developers around the globe.

The three great virtues of a programmer: Laziness, Impatience and Hubris.

Easy things should be easy, and hard things should be possible.

Perl is designed to give you several ways to do anything.

The road to fluency is paved with the bricks of comprehension.

I think that computer programming has a lot in common with cooking.

Perl is worse than Python because people wanted it worse.

The choice of Unix is the result of a fundamental axiom: We should eat our own dog food.

Real programmers can write assembly code in any language.

I believe that the motion to name the spouting distance for the fountain the 'Larry Wall' is passed unanimously.

Perl has a very rich and expressive grammar, which allows you to say things in many different ways.