I just need to figure out how things work.

The screen is a window through which one sees a virtual world. The challenge is to make that world look real, act real, sound real, feel real.

A display connected to a digital computer gives us a chance to gain familiarity with concepts not realizable in the physical world. It is a looking glass into a mathematical wonderland.

It's not the school, the curriculum, or the teacher, but motivation that is the single most important ingredient in learning.

It's very satisfying to take a problem we thought difficult and find a simple solution. The best solutions are always simple.

Knowledge is a rare thing -- you gain by giving it away.

It's not an idea until you write it down.

The cinema camera doesn't make movies; it allows movies to be made. It's the creative people who make it real to people.

There are about a dozen great computer graphics people and Jim Blinn is six of them.

Where are the memories that held us together? Where are the dreams that were yet to come? I'm afraid to be happy. I shouldn't be happy. If I'm happy without you does that mean I've told you goodbye?

The promised return of Christ should motivate you toward daily holy living.

You must value something highly to go to war to improve it

The ultimate winners are willing to take ultimate risks.

Something changed between the two men, namely [Donald ] Trump started slinging mud on Twitter about [Ted] Cruz's wife, Heidi, including a mean comparing her looks unfavourably to his own.

The clock always ticks. There are times you don't hear it, and there are times that you do.

On Capitol Hill, Attorney General Alberto Gonzales raised his right hand, swore to tell the truth, and then everybody had a good laugh and went back to what they were doing.

I'm not planning to endorse anybody. I have a long friendship with the family and a long friendship with Jeb [Bush], but I'm, like a lot of people, sitting on the sidelines watching and waiting.

One of the great things about songwrighting; it's not an intellectual experience

If it can be written, or thought, it can be filmed.