A good way to have good ideas is by being unoriginal.

The mark of a mature programmer is willingness to throw out code you spent time on when you realize it's pointless

The trick is to fix the problem you have, rather than the problem you want.

Things which any idiot could write usually have the quality of having been written by an idiot.

When you're a connoiseur you look for interesting rather than good.

I can come off as pretty arrogant, but it's because I know I'm right.

It's always hard to predict what's coming up next. My main guess is that content creators will increasingly start using BitTorrent to distribute their own work directly.

With BitTorrent, the cat's out of the bag.

You get so tired of having your work die. I just wanted to make something that people would actually use.

The next release of mainline is going to have a lot of the advanced features people want, by the way.

I've accomplished more working on my own than I ever did as part of a team.

If teams had to name themselves honestly, they’d all be the Pimple-Faced Teenagers.

The first years of man must make provision for the last.

Crave for a thing, you will get it. Renounce the craving, the object will follow you by itself.

I was put under contract. A major studio. I got nominated for an Academy Award. Isn't that ridiculous? I mean, at the age of 18!

I have a difficult time sitting down for long periods.

Having watched herself in the speckled mirror ... she was already shocked beyond surprise at what the flat hand of age could do.

. . . he felt himself entering a moment so real he could only run toward it, shouting.

Common men should esteem learning as silver, noble men prize it as gold, and princes as jewels.

I think if you're a good high school player that you have the ability to be a good college football player. If you're a good college football then you have the ability to be a great NFL player.

We cannot lower the mountain, therefore we must elevate ourselves.