I'm grateful for every moment on the court.

I like to think of myself as a stylist.

I don't think you need to be sad to write a sad song.

Lisp is worth learning for the profound enlightenment experience you will have when you finally get it; that experience will make you a better programmer for the rest of your days, even if you never actually use Lisp itself a lot.

The environment is not a mosaic of stimuli, but a field of forces in which every part is dynamically related to every other part.