My best decision was to choose to go to Wall Street over law. I learned a lot and focused on the expanding software industry at a time when the independent software industry was just beginning.

If you are in this business long enough, you hear about a thousand things that are going to kill you. Open source? Yeah, we are not dead yet. Cloud? That's not new; it's a new name.

Netweaver was going to be the number one middleware player in the world. We heard about Netweaver day and night. Oracle became number one. No one talks about Netweaver.

Sometimes things do not go the way one wanted them to go... At times like this, one would wish that one had not dreamt so much. Just hang in there... destination is just a mile away.

God wants to bless us in many ways that require faith. We must trust that He is answering our prayers even when we can’t see it.

Thank you for not growing to hate humans.

The more spiritually aware you become the more you will focus on your own self and less on others.

Orthodoxy is the diehard of the world of thought. It learns not, neither can it forget.

There's no way that you can live an adequate life without making many mistakes.

Living in L.A., I was embarrassed to say that I wanted to be an actor.

Every man is full of music; but it is not every man that knows how to bring it out.

It's not everyday you get to do a pirate movie, you might as well go for it.

Death is nothing, nor life either, for that matter. To die, to sleep, to pass into nothingness, what does it matter? Everything is an illusion.