The beauty of literature lies in its ability to capture the ineffable, to give form to the formless.

The elephant is where the action is. The rider is there to serve the elephant.

晏子春秋

The purpose of abstraction is not to be vague, but to create a new semantic level in which one can be absolutely precise.

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.

Love me or hate me, it's one or the other. Always has been. Hate my game, my swagger. Hate my fadeaway, my hunger. Hate that I'm a veteran. A champion. Hate that. Hate it with all your heart. And hate that I'm loved, for the exact same reasons."

一个人是他思想的产物，他想什么，就会成为什么。