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John Carmack quotes: I've said before that I'm a remarkably unsentimental person.

I've said before that I'm a remarkably unsentimental person.

John Carmack quotes: It is not that uncommon for the cost of an abstraction to outweigh the benefit it delivers. Kill one today!

It is not that uncommon for the cost of an abstraction to outweigh the benefit it delivers. Kill one today!

John Carmack quotes: If you're willing to restrict the flexibility of your approach, you can almost always do something better

If you're willing to restrict the flexibility of your approach, you can almost always do something better

John Carmack quotes: The speed of light sucks.

The speed of light sucks.

John Carmack quotes: Low-level programming is good for the programmer's soul.

Low-level programming is good for the programmer's soul.

John Carmack quotes: One of the big lessons of a big project is you don't want people that aren't really programmers programming, you'll suffer for it!

One of the big lessons of a big project is you don't want people that aren't really programmers programming, you'll suffer for it!

John Carmack quotes: You can prematurely optimize maintainability, flexibility, security, and robustness just like you can performance.

You can prematurely optimize maintainability, flexibility, security, and robustness just like you can performance.

John Carmack quotes: It's a good thing Doom 3 is selling very well ...

It's a good thing Doom 3 is selling very well ...

John Carmack quotes: The Xbox 360 is the first console that I've ever worked with that actually has development tools that are better for games than what we've had on PC.

The Xbox 360 is the first console that I've ever worked with that actually has development tools that are better for games than what we've had on PC.

John Carmack quotes: I like to think I'm pretty good at what I do.

I like to think I'm pretty good at what I do.

John Carmack quotes: I'd rather have a search engine or a compiler on a deserted island than a game.

I'd rather have a search engine or a compiler on a deserted island than a game.

John Carmack quotes: Sometimes, the elegant implementation is just a function. Not a method. Not a class. Not a framework. Just a function.

Sometimes, the elegant implementation is just a function. Not a method. Not a class. Not a framework. Just a function.

John Carmack quotes: Focus is a matter of deciding what things you're not going to do.

Focus is a matter of deciding what things you're not going to do.

John Carmack quotes: Rocket science has been mythologized all out of proportion to its true difficulty.

Rocket science has been mythologized all out of proportion to its true difficulty.

John Carmack quotes: It's nice to have a game that sells a million copies.

It's nice to have a game that sells a million copies.

John Carmack quotes: Note to self: Pasty-skinned programmers ought not stand in the Mojave desert for multiple hours.

Note to self: Pasty-skinned programmers ought not stand in the Mojave desert for multiple hours.

John Carmack quotes: I wanted to remain a technical adviser for Id, but it just didn't work out. Probably for the best, as the divided focus was challenging.

I wanted to remain a technical adviser for Id, but it just didn't work out. Probably for the best, as the divided focus was challenging.