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[[Steve Yegge]] noted that, as opposed to [[functional programming]]:<ref name="yegge">{{Cite web|url=http://steve-yegge.blogspot.com/2006/03/execution-in-kingdom-of-nouns.html|title=Stevey's Blog Rants: Execution in the Kingdom of Nouns|access-date=20 May 2020}}</ref>

{{quote|Object Oriented Programming puts the Nounsnouns first and foremost. Why would you go to such lengths to put one part of speech on a pedestal? Why should one kind of concept take precedence over another? It's not as if OOP has suddenly made verbs less important in the way we actually think. It's a strangely skewed perspective.}}

[[Rich Hickey]], creator of [[Clojure]], described object systems as overly simplistic models of the real world. He emphasized the inability of OOP to model time properly, which is getting increasingly problematic as software systems become more concurrent.<ref name="hickey">Rich Hickey, JVM Languages Summit 2009 keynote, [http://www.infoq.com/presentations/Are-We-There-Yet-Rich-Hickey Are We There Yet?] November 2009.</ref>