为了生存，我们必须适应。为了繁荣，我们必须创新。

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. 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.

To be a writer is to be a dreamer, a storyteller, and a witness to the human condition.

A man should always consider how much he has more than he wants.

【释义】见识的少，感受到奇怪的事就多，这是世之常理。【延伸】《误杀》里有一句经典台词：当你看过一千部电影，就会发现这个世界上根本没有离奇的事情。见识越广，计较越少，经历越多，抱怨越少，越闲，越矫情。