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Quotes About Clean

Nine times out of 10, you see electric bikes being used for deliveries, but you're getting in a taxi, using a commuter train, not realizing that you can be a part of the green, clean energy movement as well.
~ Ray J
If you wish to give your children the best possible gift, the best possible entry into life, remove your shadow from them. To give them a clean heritage, psychologically speaking, is the greatest legacy.
~ Robert A. Johnson
When you see commented-out code, delete it!
~ Robert C. Martin
Clean code can be read, and enhanced by a developer other than its original author. It has unit and acceptance tests. It has meaningful names. It provides one way rather than many ways for doing one thing. It has minimal dependencies, which are explicitly defined, and provides a clear and minimal API. Code should be literate since depending on the language, not all necessary information can be expressed clearly in code alone. -Dave Thomas, founder of OTI, godfather of the Eclipse strategy
~ Robert C. Martin
abstraction is evil. Code is anti-evil, and clean code is perhaps divine.
~ Robert C. Martin
Yet attentiveness to detail is an even more critical foundation of professionalism than is any grand vision. First, it is through practice in the small that professionals gain proficiency and trust for practice in the large. Second, the smallest bit of sloppy construction, of the door that does not close tightly or the slightly crooked tile on the floor, or even the messy desk, completely dispels the charm of the larger whole. That is what clean code is about.
~ Robert C. Martin
Good software systems begin with clean code. On the one hand, if the bricks aren't well made, the architecture of the building doesn't matter much. On the other hand, you can make a substantial mess with well-made bricks. This is where the SOLID principles come in.
~ Robert C. Martin
Test code is just as important as production code. It is not a second-class citizen. It requires thought, design, and care. It must be kept as clean as production code.
~ Robert C. Martin
Of course bad code can be cleaned up. But it's very expensive.
~ Robert C. Martin
Out in Montana you wouldn't be worth dirtying a man's hands on. Or his boots. So we'd handle him this way. Nice and clean.
~ Larry Watson
Maybe the most amazing thing is how nice the fish smells. Not pongy at all: it's like seawater, salty and clean and fresh. "It's not exactly Birds Eye fish fingers, is it?" Kelly says, jolted out of her silence by the sight of a whole crate of squid, white and violet with purple tentacles, arranged in overlapping rows. "This is gross! But kind of interesting," Paige comments, which is actually quite positive for Paige looking at a lot of raw fish.
~ Lauren Henderson
Smile with face, smile with mind, and good energy will come to you and clean away dirty energy.
~ Elizabeth Gilbert
It takes both courage and talent to stand up in front of fellow human beings and make them crack a smile, and at the same time keep it clean.
~ Ray Comfort
The number of substitutes for fine and clean thinking the world provides positively gnaws at one's vitals.
~ Harold Laski
But my father was also the one who told me I needed to clean up my mouth or I'd never find a man. What's very important to him is manners. Show up on time. Always send thank-you letters. He is one of the more thoughtful humans I've ever met. He's a great man and a very good dad.
~ Zosia Mamet
Better meant American. Better meant safe, clean, honest, and true. Dreams of every size and description lulled them into restful sleep at night and fueled them through their backbreaking days. At
~ Adriana Trigiani
How stupid could she be to think a clean person would love her -- would risk death and decay and banishment for love!
~ Alan Brennert
Where's my black top?" "I put it in the wash." "It was clean." "It had blood on it." "Yeah, but not mine.
~ Derek Landy
Yes, you are nosy. You're a dreadfully nosy, horribly bossy, appallingly clean old woman. Control yourself. You're victimizing us all.
~ Diana Wynne Jones
I have never seen a game's graphics look so sharp and clean. The sound design for the game is also unique on the Xbox. The memory on this system allowed us to provide the user with 5.1 Dolby surround sound for home theatre owners.
~ Don Bluth
How can he be killed most easily? With the fewest stains?
~ Donald Barthelme
If you are eating well and your condition is pure and clean, life itself becomes like the dreams or visions that you have when sleeping.
~ Michio Kushi
Let it all be animal, my life and death, hard and clean like that, anything but human...a lot I care, me with my red heart in the dark earth and my tattooed feet following the animal ways.
~ Vali Myers
It was definitely something beginning with "C." Crappy, cloudy, and cluttered? Cheap, cheery, and crud? Carmen frowned. "Clean! Clear! Curated!" said Mrs. Marsh, after waiting on a pause.
~ Jenny Colgan