气候变化是我们这个时代的决定性议题，我们正处于决定性时刻。

Simplicity in design is the ultimate sophistication.

The energy industry must adapt and evolve to meet the challenges of the 21st century.

The database is the most important piece of software in the enterprise, and the most important piece of software in the enterprise is the database. The database is the foundation of all applications. The database is the heart of the application, and the application is the heart of the business. The key to performance is to keep the hot data in memory. The future of databases is in the cloud. Data is the new oil. It's valuable, but if unrefined it cannot really be used. It has to be changed into gas, plastic, chemicals, etc to create a valuable entity that drives profitable activity; so must data be broken down, analyzed for it to have value. The most important thing in the programming language is the name. A language will not succeed without a good name. I have recently invented a very good name and now I am looking for a suitable language. The best way to predict the future is to invent it. The most important thing in a database is the data model. If you get the data model right, everything else will follow. The database is the most important piece of software in the enterprise, and the most important piece of software in the enterprise is the database.

真相很少是纯粹的，也从不简单。

命运是由那些不屈服于命运的人改变的。

A good detective knows that the truth is often hidden in the smallest details.