Shigeru Miyamoto Quotes

When you learn to code, it opens up for you to learn many other things.

Learn when and how to use different data structures and their algorithms in your own code. This is harder as a student, as the problem assignments you'll work through just won't impart this knowledge. That's fine.

When people think about computer science, they imagine people with pocket protectors and thick glasses who code all night.

Software is a great combination between artistry and engineering.

There was something amazingly enticing about programming.

I can't live without my smartphone, but I really geek on coding. It's not so much technology that I like, but puzzle solving.

The word 'code' turns out to be a really important word for my book, 'The Information.' The genetic code is just one example. We talk now about coders, coding. Computer guys are coders. The stuff they write is code.

I always considered programming as being like modern-day wizardry. You could think of things in your mind and then make them happen.

That's one of those things about being a computer science major: Valentine's Day is just another day.

You can learn how to code today. You can build this same thing that you're looking at every day, that you're tweeting on, that you're snapping on, and I feel like that conversation needs to be had.

I grew up as a computer scientist, and I've always been fascinated by algorithms.

I am a programmer.

We're losing track of the vastness of the potential for computer science. We really have to revive the beautiful intellectual joy of it, as opposed to the business potential.

I thank God for not making me a computer scientist.

I got my first computer in the 6th grade or so. As soon as I got it, I was interested in finding out how it worked and how the programs worked and then figuring out how to write programs at just deeper and deeper levels within the system.

All of my friends who have younger siblings who are going to college or high school - my number one piece of advice is: You should learn how to program.

I thought of computers as very low class. I thought of myself as a pure mathematician and was interested in partial differential equations and topology and things like that.

I knew, always, what I wanted to be. Even before I had my first computer, I wanted to be a computer scientist.

It always helps to be a good programmer. It is important to like computers and to be able to think of things people would want to do with their computers.

At Microsoft, the magic of software is used to take on very interesting challenges.

People think that computer science is the art of geniuses but the actual reality is the opposite, just many people doing things that build on eachother, like a wall of mini stones.

The manuals we got from IBM would show examples of programs and I knew I could do a heck of a lot better than that. So I thought I might have some talent.

Learn computer science. It's extraordinarily helpful. I like recommending learning economics as well so they think in terms of business, they have rational frameworks for looking at the world, but yeah, computer science is an amazing way to get into, even if you want to be CEO, having a tech background is helpful.

I've been programming computers since elementary school, where they taught us, and I stuck with computer science through high school and college.

I'm thinking of going to programming school. Learn how to sit down at any computer and learn to do anything on it. That's all I have left and have interest in.