I was raised a musician and I played classic music, violin, in orchestras and music comedy theaters, I have music running around in my head all the time, and if I hear music that's too interesting, I have to pay attention to it.

You can never entirely stop being what you once were. That's why it's important to be the right person today, and not put it off till tomorrow.

We all agree on the necessity of compromise. We just can't agree on when it's necessary to compromise.

I think I'll side with the pissheads on this one.

The way I see it, if you declare something portable, you'll always be wrong, and if you declare it non-portable, you'll always be right.

I think the way IBM has embraced the open source philosophy has been quite astonishing, but gratifying. I hope they'll do very well with it.

For me, writing is a love-hate relationship.