All programmers are optimists Auteur: Frederick P. Brooks Jr. Copy Quote More from Frederick P. Brooks Jr. “The bearing of a child takes nine months, no matter how many women are assigned.” “A baseball manager recognizes a nonphysical talent, hustle, as an essential gif…” “Good judgement comes from experience, and experience comes from bad judgement.” “Today I am more convinced than ever. Conceptual integrity is central to product…”