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.

The harder you work, the luckier you get.

"Grief is a sort of madness, I think. It makes you do strange things."

"Color is emotion. Use it wisely to enhance the narrative."