Popularity is the crown of laurel which the world puts on bad art. Whatever is popular is wrong.

Algorithms are the poetry of computer science, where logic meets creativity.

The human being is essentially self-determining; he becomes what he wills himself to be.

Flow is being completely involved in an activity for its own sake. The ego falls away. Time flies. Every action, movement, and thought follows inevitably from the previous one, like playing jazz. Your whole being is involved, and you're using your skills to the utmost.