All your life, other people will try to take your accomplishments away from you. Don't you take it away from yourself.

Praise not the day until evening has come, a woman until she is burnt, a sword until it is tried, a maiden until she is married, ice until it has been crossed, beer until it has been drunk.

God creates dinosaurs, God kills dinosaurs, God creates man, man kills God, man brings back dinosaurs.

Geniuses never pay attention.

It's not easy to cut through a human head with a hacksaw.

At forty, I was too old to work as a programmer myself anymore; writing code is a young person’s job.

The greatest scientists in history are great precisely because they broke with the consensus. There is no such thing as consensus science. If it's consensus, it isn't science. If it's science, it isn't consensus. Period.