If I'm on the titanic I want to be steering.

A common quality I see of people who are successful is that they are voracious readers.

Technology is best when it brings people together.

I don't have big ideas. I sometimes have small ideas, which seem to work out.

Usage is like oxygen for ideas. You can never fully anticipate how an audience is going to react to something you've created until it's out there.

Usage is like oxygen for ideas.

You can learn practically anything you want in the world online.

Akismet started on a $70 dollar-a-month server. Anyone can scrape together $70.

If you're not embarrassed when you ship your first version, you waited too long.

130 of Automattic's 150 employees work outside of our San Francisco headquarters. Why are so many companies stuck in this factory model of working?

If you make the Internet, live on the internet.

But I discovered that people like me -- they do, you know, if you like them -- and then it was all right.

Iona stared at me for a long time. “You are going to leave me a widow before I have a chance to become a bride.

Philosophy is the dance of conscience on a stage called the mind.

Your life is always a perfect reflection of your state of heart and mind, and of your truest identity.

A healing heart has no time frame.

Dance, in general, has become more atavistic than artistic.

If you want to kill off a child's interest in music, get them a recorder.

When a man gives way to anger, he only harms himself.

But in the end, fighting for a love that was already gone felt like trying to live in the ruins of a lost city.

We don't need a weakened government but a strong government that would take responsibility for the rights of the individual and care for the society as a whole.