Marissa Mayer Quotes

I'm a geek. A techie geek.

I'm into computers and have been for a while.

I consider myself a nerd. I love science and technology.

I am rarely happier than when spending an entire day programming my computer.

I am a programmer.

Organizing ahead of time makes the work more enjoyable. Chefs cut up the onions and have the ingredients lined up ahead of time and have them ready to go. When everything is organized you can clean as you go and it makes everything so much easier and fun.

Be sure to read a recipe all the way through before you cook. The time it saves you in the long run is invaluable.

I'm a tech geek.

I started programming Apples in seventh grade.

I was a programmer.

I was a nerd, growing up, I was really into computers and technology, and most of my friends were basically in that world as well.

I'm just a little artsy-fartsy computer dude.

I am rarely happier than when spending entire day programming my computer to perform automatically a task that it would otherwise take me a good ten seconds to do by hand.

Computer science needs to be part of the core curriculum - like algebra, biology, physics, or chemistry. We need all schools to teach it, not just 10%.

Developers, developers, developers, developers.

Prolific programmers contribute to certain disaster.

To-Do lists help us break life into small steps.

Computer programming is really a lot like writing a recipe. If you've read a recipe, you know what the structure of a recipe is, it's got some things up at the top that are your ingredients, and below that, the directions for how to deal with those ingredients.

The only adequate preparation for tomorrow is the right use of today.

Now that things are so simple, there's so much to do.

I feel fantastically geeky. [But] I'm not one of those people who's enormously proud of being a geek, but nor am I particularly ashamed of it.

I have always lived my life by making lists: lists of people to call, lists of ideas, lists of companies to set up, lists of people who can make things happen. Each day I work through these lists, and that sequence of calls propels me forward.

I've never tried to work chronologically. I don't think I have the discipline to do that.

Geeks are generally the most interesting people.

Do one thing at a time. Start the day with a list of things you have to do, and do the most important things first.