The true artist does not create for fame, but for the sheer joy of creation.

What can be said at all can be said clearly; and whereof one cannot speak thereof one must be silent.

我对成为名人没有任何兴趣。我只想成为一名演员。

一个值得追求的年度目标：充分学习一个领域，以至于你无法相信一年前有多么无知。

I write to confront the silence, to break it.

We kid ourselves if we think that the ratio of procedure to data in an active data-base system can be made arbitrarily small or even kept small.