I think one thing I do pretty well is not taking myself too seriously.

A computer is like air conditioning - it becomes useless when you open Windows

Most of the good programmers do programming not because they expect to get paid or get adulation by the public, but because it is fun to program.

Talk is cheap. Show me the code.

Microsoft isn't evil, they just make really crappy operating systems.

Finnish companies tend to be very traditional, not taking many risks. Silicon Valley is completely different: people here really live on the edge.

Bad programmers worry about the code. Good programmers worry about data structures and their relationships.

Backups are for wimps. Real men upload their data to an FTP site and have everyone else mirror it.

Intelligence is the ability to avoid doing work, yet getting the work done.

What commercialism has brought to Linux has been the incentive to make a good distribution that is easy to use and that has all the packaging issues worked out.

Only wimps use tape backup. Real men just upload their important stuff on ftp and let the rest of the world mirror it.

It is impossible to come to God and not experience changes in your life

I considered my home sanctuary from the judicial arena, far from the Fernoza Family legacy, and I had no intention of sharing it with anyone.

All desires originate to seek betterment unconsciously. In awareness, the same desires dissolve into realization.

For days after death hair and fingernails continue to grow, but phone calls taper off.

At independence, Tanzania had 350, 000 elephants... in 1987, there were only 55, 000 elephants left.

If I were a bad black comic I would name my special, Yo mama, and other stories of a lack of self awareness.

Above all, remember that the computer simply isn't as intelligent as you are.

Those who have themselves for a spiritual director have a fool for a spiritual director.

The artist needs to sit patiently at the feet of Nature in all Her moods and nuances and silently develop the skills to honour Her. There are no recipes for Autumn.

English is the key to full participation in the opportunities of American life.