I try to avoid long-range plans and visions – that way I can more easily deal with anything new that comes up. — Linus Torvalds
I very seldom worry about other systems. I concentrate pretty fully on just making linux the best I can. — Linus Torvalds
I’ve never regretted not making linux shareware: I really don’t like the pay for use binary shareware programs. — Linus Torvalds
In many cases, the user interface to a program is the most important part for a commercial company: — Linus Torvalds
In my opinion ms is a lot better at making money than it is at making good operating systems. — Linus Torvalds
Most good programmers do programming not because they expect to get paid or get adulation by the public — Linus Torvalds
See, you not only have to be a good coder to create a system like linux, you have to be a sneaky bastard too. — Linus Torvalds
The cyberspace earnings I get from linux come in the format of having a network of people that know me and trust me — Linus Torvalds