To realize one’s nature perfectly---that is what each of us is here for.

I'm not a work of art, I'm a performance artist.

The real question is not whether machines think but whether men do.

"The beauty of cinema lies in its ability to make us feel less alone."

The best programs are written so that computing machines can perform them quickly and so that human beings can understand them clearly. A programmer is ideally an essayist who works with traditional aesthetic and literary forms as well as mathematical concepts, to communicate the way that an algorithm works and to convince a reader that the results will be correct.