Quote by Linus Torvalds
"A distributed system is one in which the failure of a computer you didn't know existed can render your own computer unusable."
More from Linus Torvalds
"I'm an egotistical bastard, and I name all my projects after myself. First 'Linux', now 'Git'."
"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."
"Talk is cheap. Show me the code."
"Intelligence is the ability to avoid doing work, yet getting the work done."