Pay attention to opportunity cost at all times. Doing one thing means not doing other things. This is a form of risk that is very easy to ignore, to your detriment. -- Marc Andreessen (http://blog.pmarca.com/)

Simplicity and pragmatism beat complexity and theory any day. -- Dennis (blog comment)

Beware of bugs in the above code; I have only proved it correct, not tried it. -- Donald Knuth

Photography is painting with light. -- Eric Hamilton

Fools ignore complexity. Pragmatists suffer it. Some can avoid it. Geniuses remove it. -- Alan J. Perlis (Epigrams in programming)

The reason to do animation is caricature. Good caricature picks out the essense of the statement and removes everything else. It's not simply about reproducing reality; It's about bumping it up. -- Brad Bird, writer and director, The Incredibles

If you are not willing to risk the usual you will have to settle for the ordinary. ~Jim Rohn

The battles that count aren't the ones for gold medals. The struggles within yourself--the invisible battles inside all of us--that's where it's at. –Jesse Owens

I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have. ~Thomas Jefferson

It is better to fail in originality than to succeed in imitation. ~Herman Melville