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

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.

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.

I just need to figure out how things work.

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

Hard work is what you do to make ends meet, easy work is getting others to do the hard work for you.

Look At Only The Reality Because Reality Is Better Than Fantasy

Don't let two men fall in love with you, girls. It's not the sort of thing that ends well."-Uncle Charles

Brie's expiration date on revenge was never.

Please to put a nickel, please to put a dime. How petitions trickle in at Christmas time!

I'm very interested in compassion - compassion for oneself and others. I write about very complicated characters and experiences and try to do it without judging the character or the action.

It goes like this: teaching is touching life

Prison opened my eyes to so many things. It was a great time. I met interesting people. I got to understand the behaviour of the police and the media. I am an observer of the human race.

Might and right do differ frightfully from hour to hour, but then centuries to try it in, they are found to be identical.

The hours of folly are measured by the clock; but of wisdom, no clock can measure.