I don’t ask writers about their work habits. I really don’t care. Joyce Carol Oates says somewhere that when writers ask each other what time they start working and when they finish and how much time they take for lunch, they’re actually trying to find out, ‘Is he as crazy as I am?’ I don’t need that question answered.

你可以成为任何你想成为的人。

I don't believe in waiting for inspiration. I believe in working.

The database is the most important piece of software in the enterprise, and the most important piece of software in the enterprise is the database. The database is the foundation of all applications.

The sun is the soul of the universe, and the earth is its body.

The desert teaches you to appreciate the smallest things in life.