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Only a writer who has the sense of evil can make goodness readable. — E. M. Forster

If you want your program to be readable, consider supplying the argument. — Larry Wall

Code, without tests, is not clean. No matter how elegant it is, no matter how readable and accessible, if it hath not tests, it be unclean. Dave — Robert C. Martin

Ben m'boy," Jubal said gently, "as a reporter you are hard-working and sometimes readable. — Robert A. Heinlein

I'm not interested in being easy anymore. Readable, yes. Easy, no. — George Murray

The magisterial presence of all those potentially readable words stopped her in her tracks. — Jeffrey Eugenides

Clarity need not be equivalent to / readability. How readable is the world? — Rae Armantrout

I wanted it to be as readable as possible. I had the ambition of reaching a broader audience. — Adrian Tomine

Type should be beautiful - Screw readable! — Ed Benguiat

Writing is sometimes a balancing act between keeping things easily readable and being accurate. — Susanna Kearsley

I never knew a writer yet who took the smallest pains with his style and was at the same time readable. — Samuel Butler

Of all needs a book has,
the chief need is to be readable. — Anthony Trollope

Trivia rarely affect efficiency. Are all the machinations worth it, when their primary effect is to make the code less readable? — Brian Kernighan

Just as typography is human speech translated into what can be read, so photography is the translation of reality into a readable image. — Herbert Bayer

Though my short stories are the more readable, my novels do have more to say; and they will, if anyone has the patience for it, repay a rereading. — R.A. Lafferty

More than almost any current book, DTU will wake the reader from his dogmatic slumbers. It is eminently readable, challenging, and provocative. — John Hospers

The virtue of books is to be readable. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

And yet it is also true that one can write nothing readable unless one constantly struggles to efface one's own personality. — George Orwell

All books have to be researched, but readable books have their research buried. — Joshua Cohen

E. A. Poe defines a short story as readable in a single sitting. I imagine a "single sitting" was longer back in his day. But I digress again. — Gabrielle Zevin

Writing can be either readable or precise, but not at the same time. — Bertrand Russell

Perl is designed to give you several ways to do anything, so consider picking the most readable one. — Larry Wall

Lettering creates readable art that comes to life, displaying a quirky, whimsical nature. — Peggy Dean

Books are readable drugs. — Carla H. Krueger

Agatha Christie called her books 'yarns'. A good yarn is very readable. — Barbara Bothwell

Books: a beautifully browsable invention that needs no electricity and exists in a readable form no matter what happens. — Nicholson Baker

She was indeed the literature I thought she would be, on par with excellence and not-so-readable. — Kavipriya Moorthy

Highly readable, compelling analysis of America's current political crises — Craig Barnes

Wallace, King and Sanders point out in Biology: The Science of Life (that rarest thing: a readable textbook), — Bill Bryson

I do not think of type as something that should be readable. It should be beautiful. — Ed Benguiat

Of all reviews, the crushing review is the most popular, as being the most readable. — Anthony Trollope