计算机体系结构的目标是使常见情况快速，罕见情况正确。

To write a life is to walk a tightrope between fact and interpretation.

The key to performance is elegance, not battalions of special cases.

数学的历史是人类心灵独创性和创造力的证明。

In quantum information theory, we've learned that information is not just about what you know, but about what you don't know.

做出伟大工作的唯一方法是热爱你所做的事情。

我书中的角色通常是那些在世界上努力寻找自己位置的人。

"Truth is like the sun; you can shut it out for a time, but it's not going away."

We are communal histories, communal books. We are not owned or monogamous in our taste or experience.

What can be shown, cannot be said.

Every song I write is like my child. I nurture it, I love it, I send it out into the world and hope it finds its way.