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. The best way to predict the future is to invent it. The most important thing in a database is the data model. If you get the data model right, everything else will follow. 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.

我不是那种会让对我决心的爱减少的人。

There is no lasting hope in violence，only temporary relief from hopelessness.

最好的故事是与读者共鸣的故事。

Perception is not determined simply by stimulus patterns; rather it is a dynamic searching for the best interpretation of the available data.

The stream of thought is the stream of life solving its problems.

作家的任务是照亮黑暗。