I don't believe in inspiration. I believe in work.

在某种程度上，我们都是自己的流亡者。

I like everything that has no style: dictionaries, photographs, nature, myself and my paintings.

The database is the most important piece of software in the enterprise, and the most important piece of software in the enterprise is the database. The database is the foundation of all applications. The database is the heart of the application, and the application is the heart of the business. The key to performance is to keep the hot data in memory. The future of databases is in the cloud. Data is the new oil. It's valuable, but if unrefined it cannot really be used. It has to be changed into gas, plastic, chemicals, etc to create a valuable entity that drives profitable activity; so must data be broken down, analyzed for it to have value. 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.

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

译文：什么人可以称得上享福之人呢，当然是能读书且从中受益的人；什么人可以称得上创家立业的人呢，当然是能够教育出子孙的人。赏析：天下第一好事就是能读书，能读书说明思维活跃，头脑清晰，身体健康，而书中的道理也能从中获得。任何事业上的成功都弥补不了教育孩子失败的遗憾。身为父母，最大的成功，应该是教育出一个温暖有爱，品行端正，身心健康的孩子。

地球的历史写在其地层中。

艺术家的角色是提出问题，而不是回答问题。

在科学领域，我们必须准备好接受我们最珍视的理论有一天可能会被取代。