“In computing, turning the obvious into the useful is a living definition of the word 'frustration'.”

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

“A year spent in artificial intelligence is enough to make one believe in God.”

“It goes against the grain of modern education to teach students to program. What fun is there to making plans, acquiring discipline, organizing thoughts, devoting attention to detail, and learning ...”

“In software systems it is often the early bird that makes the worm.”

“I think it is inevitable that people program poorly. Training will not substantially help matters. We have to learn to live with it.”

“It should be mandatory that you understand computer science.”

“I like to think of it as this new field. Instead of computer science, it's going to be virtual science.”

“No one messes around with a nerds computer and escapes unscathed.”

“Some people today are wandering generalities instead of meaningful specifics because they have failed to discover and mine the wealth of potentials in them.”

“That night I dreamt about the roses laid at the wrong feetthe feet of the nurse. Each bit of the dream was like a hyperlink. I pressed on one, wanting answers, and it took me to another. I could ne...”