"Functional programming is like describing your problem to a mathematician. Imperative programming is like giving instructions to an idiot." -- arcus, #scheme o

"Functional programming is like describing your problem to a mathematician. Imperative programming is like giving instructions to an idiot." -- arcus, #scheme on Freenode (from the Scheme quotes file at http://community.schemewiki.org/?scheme-fortune-cookies http://community.schemewiki.org/?scheme-fortune-cookies)