If humanity doesn’t land on Mars in my lifetime, I would be very disappointed.
如果人类不能在我有生之年登陆火星,我将会非常失望。
The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.
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 aim of every artist is to arrest motion, which is life, by artificial means and hold it fixed so that a hundred years later, when a stranger looks at it, it moves again since it is life.
When we can't talk about something, it becomes dangerous.