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8c545c8 Portability is for people who cannot write new programs. Linus Torvalds
6a54a85 If you need more than 3 levels of indentation, you're screwed anyway, and should fix your program. Linus Torvalds
5a50b30 You know you're brilliant, but maybe you'd like to understand what you did 2 weeks from now. Linus Torvalds
294124c If you still don't like it, that's OK: that's why I'm boss. I simply know better than you do. Linus Torvalds
378c8b6 Regression testing"? What's that? If it compiles, it is good; if it boots up, it is perfect. Linus Torvalds
536ed10 If Microsoft ever does applications for Linux it means I've won. Linus Torvalds
4ae9e36 My name is Linus Torvalds and I am your god. Linus Torvalds
3031046 In short: just say NO TO DRUGS, and maybe you won't end up like the Hurd people. Linus Torvalds
28d8fca I allege that SCO is full of it. Linus Torvalds
8167824 Those that can, do. Those that can't, complain. Linus Torvalds
3be9769 Really, I'm not out to destroy Microsoft. That will just be a completely unintentional side effect. Linus Torvalds
dcb923a They are smoking crack. Linus Torvalds
4deb1f4 The NIH syndrome (Not Invented Here) is a disease. Linus Torvalds
aec81aa Don't bother. Bram doesn't know what he's talking about. Linus Torvalds
224ecd5 I'm always right. This time I'm just even more right than usual. Linus Torvalds
16af3dd I claim that Mach people (and apparently FreeBSD) are incompetent idiots. Linus Torvalds
c2fde77 Dijkstra probably hates me. Linus Torvalds
92c768d Gcc is crap. Linus Torvalds
72bb701 Nobody actually creates perfect code the first time around, except me. But there's only one of me. Linus Torvalds
a3c0b0c Is "I hope you all die a painful death" too strong? Linus Torvalds
19f2182 I'm an egotistical bastard, and I name all my projects after myself. First Linux, now git. Linus Torvalds
2da6a02 I have an ego the size of a small planet, but I'm not _always_ right [...]. Linus Torvalds
b925793 It has nothing to do with dinosaurs. Good taste doesn't go out of style Linus Torvalds
c868f5d And what's the Internet without the rick-roll? Linus Torvalds
5b2363f Theory and practice sometimes clash. And when that happens, theory loses. Every single time. Linus Torvalds
ba17423 Your code is shit.. your argument is shit. Linus Torvalds
60d1a3e Standards are paper. I use paper to wipe my butt every day. That's how much that paper is worth. Linus Torvalds
3bacaf3 Toto, I don't think we're talking white-socks-and-sandals any more. Linus Torvalds
2b2955d Somebody is trying to kill all the kernel developers. Linus Torvalds
1c95845 WE DO NOT BREAK USERSPACE! Linus Torvalds
105f151 I like offending people, because I think people who get offended should be offended. Linus Torvalds
ac8908b Nvidia has been the single worst company we've ever dealt with. So, Nvidia, fuck you! Linus Torvalds
ed68477 I wish everybody was as nice as I am. Linus Torvalds
9da2b2f Microsoft isn't evil, they just make really crappy operating systems. Linus Torvalds
1a1f093 I hope I won't end up having to hunt you all down and kill you in your sleep. Linus Torvalds
863001a On the internet nobody can hear you being subtle. Linus Torvalds
734772c I am a lazy person, which is why I like open source, for other people to do work for me. Linus Torvalds
0f95a62 Get rid of it. And I don't *ever* want to see that shit again. Linus Torvalds
28524e3 We don't merge kernel code just because user space was written by a retarded monkey on crack. Linus Torvalds
23266bc None of this "there is no way to continue" bullshit. Because it is pure and utter SHIT. Linus Torvalds