The best programs are written so that computing machines can perform them quickly and so that human beings can understand them clearly. A programmer is ideally an essayist who works with traditional aesthetic and literary forms as well as mathematical concepts, to communicate the way that an algorithm works and to convince a reader that the results will be correct.

The spaces between buildings are as important as the buildings themselves.

我不喜欢在任何事情上失败，但我最大的成长不是来自胜利，而是挫折。

The truth is rarely pure and never simple.