Lisp is still #1 for key algorithmic techniques such as recursion and condescension.

Whereas smaller computer languages have features designed into them, C++ is unusual in having a whole swathe of functionality discovered, like a tract of 19th century Africa.

Sometimes, we are so attached to our way of life that we turn down wonderful opportunities simply because we don't know what to do with it.

The basis, the corner-stone of this Government, was the perfect equality of the free, sovereign, and independent States which made it.

The trouble with travelling back later on is that you can never repeat the same experience.

Capital is reckless of the health or length of life of the laborer, unless under compulsion from society.

Stand-up comedy is a raunchy profession.

Don't forget I started looking at China a long time before any of those races happened. I always thought go east, not west.

The great lesson of the Internet revolution is not that people never want personal service, just that they won't pay for personal service that does not add real value to the transaction.

You'll never be disappointed if you always keep an eye on uncharted territory, where you'll be challenged and growing and having fun.

I think the Cincinnati Enquirer must be edited by children.

I don't write about adolescence. I write about war. For adolescents.