There is a point in your life when you realize that you have written enough destructors.

We cannot choose one desktop over the other - Gnome or KDE - because there's users for both code bases.

The software patent problem is not limited to Mono. Software patents affect everyone writing software today.

We've been using C and C++ way too much - they're nice, but they're very close to the machine and what we wanted was to empower regular users to build applications for Linux.

Every piece of software written today is likely going to infringe on someone else's patent.

Well Microsoft really does develop some really interesting technology.

I was interested in Java the beginning, but the problem with Java is you do have to switch your platform.

Not to go too far, but Microsoft is probably used by most people out there

With .NET once an API is published it's available to all programming languages at the same time.

We could refresh the look and feel of the entire desktop.

Some scientists use TeX or LatEX but for most people Word is the thing that writers use these days.

Some ghosts or felt presences may simply be the essence of another living person projected outward while sleeping.

They say “time is money”. But I want to say “time makes money”. This means time is greater than money.

Since thou are not sure of a minute, throw not away an hour.

We each need to become our own hero.

It takes a lot of strength to let go.

Yeah, well, food's one of the five exceptions to Gamp's Law of Elemental Transfigurations," said Ron, to general astonishment.

I think we have a very critical role to play, within the spectrum of international law and human rights.

Republican politics have been off-kilter for several years now because a large segment of the conservative base does not look back fondly on the Bush presidency.

Good prose almost always requires both showing and telling, scenes and summary, the two basic components of creative prose.

I love to have fun and goof around and be silly, so anybody who can also do that is good for me.