focus Quotes

It's not what you look at that matters, it's what you see.

An individual developer like me cares about writing the new code and making it as interesting and efficient as possible. But very few people want to do the testing.

I want my office to be quiet. The loudest thing in the room - by far - should be the occasional purring of the cat.

I see myself as a technical person who chose a great project and a great way of doing that project.

I very seldom worry about other systems. I concentrate pretty fully on just making Linux the best I can.

I spend a lot more time than any person should have to talking with lawyers and thinking about intellectual property issues.

I'm a technical manager, but I don't have to take care of people. I only have to worry about technology itself.

Once you start thinking more about where you want to be than about making the best product, you're screwed.

Keep yourself to the sunshine and you cannot see the shadow.

Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see a shadow.