“Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing left to take away.”
― Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, Airman’s Odyssey
That makes it sound like I live a much more minimalistic life than I do. But when I write code (and writing code is a big part of my life), I apply the fuck out of that quote.
Hahaha I love this quote, I came by it recently when I was looking up the history / philosophy of fixed gear bikes. The quote summarizes the fixie ideology perfectly 😂
Mine are:
“you don’t have to talk about what you know, but you have to know what you’re talking about.”
And
“don’t have a wish bone where a back bone should be.”
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This one is spicy
“All you touch and all you see, Is all your life will ever be.” ― Pink Floyd