Seize any opportunity, or anything that looks like opportunity. They are rare, much rarer than you think... -- Nassim Nicholas Taleb, "The Black Swan".

The three chief virtues of a programmer are: Laziness, Impatience and Hubris. -- Larry Wall (Programming Perl)

Ce n’est que par les beaux sentiments qu’on parvient à la fortune ! -- Charles Baudelaire, Conseils aux jeunes littérateurs.

For the things we have to learn before we can do them, we learn by doing them. -- Aristotle.

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

Every man prefers belief to the exercise of judgment. -- Seneca

When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be. –Lao Tzu

The question isn’t who is going to let me; it’s who is going to stop me. –Ayn Rand

Only put off until tomorrow what you are willing to die having left undone. ~Pablo Picasso

Success is liking yourself, liking what you do, and liking how you do it. ~Maya Angelou