I will not take what you need to give me. I will take what you want to give me.

If it's a good idea, go ahead and do it. It is much easier to apologise than it is to get permission.

I've always been more interested in the future than in the past.

Developing a compiler was a logical move; but in matters like this, you don't run against logic - you run against people who can't change their minds.

I will not take what you need to give me. I will take what you want to give me.

Humans are allergic to change. They love to say, 'We've always done it this way.' I try to fight that. That's why I have a clock on my wall that runs counter-clockwise.

It's always easier to apologize for something you've already done than to get approval for it in advance.