If you think you're right 80% of the time, you're deluded.

What I've learned running Pixar applies to all businesses.

Another aspect of our work is multimedia teleconferencing.

Definitely 99% of the hate I get is from other gay people.

The important thing is the diversity available on the Web.

Artificial intelligence is what we don't know how to do yet

More time is wasted in front of computers than on highways.

Each new user of a new system uncovers a new class of bugs.

Programming is legitimate and necessary academic endeavour.

The art of programming is the art of organizing complexity.

Perfecting oneself is as much unlearning as it is learning.

Stubborness is believing in yourself when nobody else does.

The Web does not just connect machines, it connects people.

Lack of documentation is becoming a problem for acceptance.

Humans are communications junkies. We just can't get enough.

It is impossible to forsee the consequences of being clever.

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

If everyone is trying to prevent error, it screws things up.

Success hides problems...you don't need to address problems.

I feel slightly embarrassed by being called 'the godfather.'

One way to get high speed to the home is over cable systems.

When I was in school, working as a team was called cheating.

Using PowerPoint is like having a loaded AK-47 on the table.

We're part of the unfolding world, surfing the chaotic waves

Solving big problems is easier than solving little problems.

Technology is anything that wasn't around when you were born.

In computing, the mean time to failure keeps getting shorter.

Never put off until run time what you can do at compile time.

One accurate measurement is worth a thousand expert opinions.

My duty as a teacher is to train, educate future programmers.

A hacker to me is someone creative who does wonderful things.

The physical extinction of the human race is one possibility.

Smart people underestimate the ordinarity of ordinary people.

But no, I don't generally have trouble with spelling mistakes.

Controlling complexity is the essence of computer programming.

War is legitimized state-sponsored terrorism in a grand scale.

Premature optimization is the root of all evil in programming.

Well, what do you know," Pham said. "Butterflies in jackboots.

In the long run, every program becomes rococo, and then rubble.

If your computer speaks English, it was probably made in Japan.

It is formatted, and I'm tired of using vi. I get really bored.

The point is that you want to have a system that is responsive.

Mechanical rules are never a substitute for clarity of thought.

If you had done something twice, you are likely to do it again.

Believe me, sequels are just as hard to make as original films.

Making everything more efficient should make everybody happier.

The world is magic. Science is but an insipid style of sorcery.

I like a book better if I can't predict what's going to happen.

The next step after cheap is free, and after free is disposable.

The standard definition of AI is that which we don't understand.

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