I fix things now and then, more often tweak HTML and make scripts to do things.

UNIX is basically a simple operating system, but you have to be a genius to understand the simplicity.

The only way to learn a new programming language is by writing programs in it.

Unix has retarded OS research by 10 years and linux has retarded it by 20.

C was already implemented on several quite different machines and OSs, Unix was already being distributed on the PDP-11, but the portability of the whole system was new

C is quirky, flawed, and an enormous success.

C++ and Java, say, are presumably growing faster than plain C, but I bet C will still be around.

For infrastructure technology, C will be hard to displace.

A language that doesn't have everything is actually easier to program in than some that do

... with proper design, the features come cheaply. This approach is arduous, but continues to succeed.

I'm not a person who particularly had heros when growing up.

We might respect a serious person with an austere and rigid personality, but we adore merry, kindhearted, and artistic people.

Disregard nuisances and obstacles, for they are merely a brush-stroke on the bigger picture

There are many things of which a wise man might wish to be ignorant

Speech was given to man to disguise his thoughts. [Fr., La parole a ete donnce a l'homme pour deguiser sa pensee.]

Spiritual success depends on your Conductivity. No Spiritual Conductivity, no progress!

I sometimes just don't like to see the Ultimate Fighting. I just find it, as a martial artist, I just find it too violent.

I'm addicted to winning. The more you win, the more you want to win.

Grandma told me all about it, Told me so I couldn't doubt it, How she danced, my grandma danced; long ago.

Powerman don't need to fight, powerman don't need guns, powerman got money on his side.

It makes it difficult to decide which to go see, since no film about say, some tragic genocide in Africa is going to get a bad review even if it's poorly made.