A civilized society is one which tolerates eccentricity to the point of doubtful sanity.

The world is not flat, and PCs are not, in the hierarchy of human needs, in the first five rungs.

Prophesy is a good line of business, but it is full of risks.

We ought to do good to others as simply as a horse runs, or a bee makes honey, or a vine bears grapes season after season without thinking of the grapes it has borne.

Software innovation, like almost every other kind of innovation, requires the ability to collaborate and share ideas with other people, and to sit down and talk with customers and get their feedback and understand their needs.