当我们仅用板英尺来衡量森林的成功时，我们就只见树木不见森林了。
When we measure forest success only in board feet, we miss the forest for the trees.
The true measure of agricultural success is sustainability across generations.
There is no easy way to the glory of a great opera.
Architecture is a language that conveys ideas through space and form.
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.
I'm not interested in money or fame; I don't want to be on display like an animal in a zoo.