Linus Torvalds
"The Linux philosophy is 'Laugh in the face of danger'. Oops. Wrong One. 'Do it yourself'. Yes, that's it."
Linus Torvalds
"I've never regretted not making Linux shareware: I really don't like the pay for use binary shareware programs."
Linus Torvalds
"See, you not only have to be a good coder to create a system like Linux, you have to be a sneaky bastard too."
Linus Torvalds
"I think, fundamentally, open source does tend to be more stable software. It's the right way to do things."
Linus Torvalds
"Shareware tends to combine the worst of commercial software with the worst of free software."
Linus Torvalds
"That's what makes Linux so good: you put in something, and that effort multiplies. It's a positive feedback cycle."
Linus Torvalds
"In open source, we feel strongly that to really do something well, you have to get a lot of people involved."
Linus Torvalds
"Artists usually don't make all that much money, and they often keep their artistic hobby despite the money rather than due to it."
Linus Torvalds
"The economics of the security world are all horribly, horribly nasty and are largely based on fear, intimidation and blackmail."
Linus Torvalds
"I don't expect to go hungry if I decide to leave the University. Resume: Linux looks pretty good in many places."
Linus Torvalds
"I see myself as a technical person who chose a great project and a great way of doing that project."
Linus Torvalds
"I want my office to be quiet. The loudest thing in the room - by far - should be the occasional purring of the cat."
Linus Torvalds
"I think of myself as an engineer, not as a visionary or 'big thinker.' I don't have any lofty goals."
Linus Torvalds
"There are lots of Linux users who don't care how the kernel works, but only want to use it. That is a tribute to how good Linux is."
Linus Torvalds
"I try to avoid long-range plans and visions - that way I can more easily deal with anything new that comes up."
Linus Torvalds
"I spend a lot more time than any person should have to talking with lawyers and thinking about intellectual property issues."
Linus Torvalds
"I very seldom worry about other systems. I concentrate pretty fully on just making Linux the best I can."
Linus Torvalds
"If you start doing things because you hate others and want to screw them over, the end result is bad."
Linus Torvalds
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