Quotes by Grace Murray Hopper

At the end of about a week, I called back and said, I need something to compare this to. Could I please have a microsecond?
– Grace Murray Hopper
From then on, when anything went wrong with a computer, we said it had bugs in it.
– Grace Murray Hopper
I handed my passport to the immigration officer, and he looked at it and looked at me and said, What are you?
– Grace Murray Hopper
If it's a good idea, go ahead and do it. It's much easier to apologize than it is to get permission.
– Grace Murray Hopper
In total desperation, I called over to the engineering building, and I said, Please cut off a nanosecond and send it over to me.
– Grace Murray Hopper
It is often easier to ask for forgiveness than to ask for permission.
– Grace Murray Hopper