I hope I am remembered by my children as a good father.

The commercial work of today is the classics of tomorrow.

Here's the secret that every successful software company is based on: You can domesticate programmers the way beekeepers tame bees. You can't exactly communicate with them, but you can get them to swarm in one place and when they're not looking, you can carry off the honey.

Nonsense," said Graff. "Ender always has plans within plans.

Of course, I also hear from critics who detest what I do, and while sometimes I feel rather proud of having made various the loathsome people or groups angry, at other times I wonder why I put up with such grief.

Soldiers can sometimes make decisions that are smarter than the orders they've been given.

Before we are citizens, we are children, and it is as children that we come to understand freedom and authority, liberty and duty.