"Be happy and be satisfied. Find fulfillment in everything you do."

“The silly question is the first intimation of some totally new development.”

“Writing code is not production, it's not always craftsmanship though it can be, it's design.”

“The problems of human subjectivity replicate themselves at many different scales, like the overtones and undertones in a stringed instrument striking ghost-intervals up and down into infinity. This is not Hegel's ingenuity, it is his responsiveness to the organic structure in us that echoes itself throughout the whole architecture.”

“There's a kinship among men who have sat by a dying fire and measured the worth of their life by it.”

“Really, it was difficult to determine which I had most reason to fear—dogs, alligators or men!”

Source : Solomon Northup, Harriet Beecher Stowe (2014). “Twelve Years A Slave: illustrated Original Edition With Bonus of Uncle Tom's Cabin”, p.74, Ageless Reads

“My pictures really finish themselves.”

“Burn, Hollywood, burn, I smell a riot goin' on, First they're guilty, now they're gone!”

“Progress cannot be generated when we are satisfied with existing situations.”