Using these toolkits is like trying to make a bookshelf out of mashed potatoes.

— Jamie Zawinski, The UNIX-HATERS Handbook

Source: http://www.linuxmafia.com/~rick/linux-info/unix-haters/x-windows/disaster.html

Quoted in The UNIX-HATERS Handbook, ch. 7, 'The X-Windows Disaster'.

Topics: software design