"Dad - a son's first hero, a daughter's first love."

“It's the silence I imagine in the rest of the world, the silence of an endless ocean and uninhabitable island, a silence that can be seen from space.”

“If we are to believe that our immigration laws simply have no value, as our current policies would have us believe, should we then simply throw them all out, the entire lot of immigration law? I hope not.”

“The first priority of humankind in this era is to establish an effective system of world law that will assure peace with justice among the peoples of the world.”

“Therefore, if the earthly power errs, it shall be judged by the spiritual power ... but if the supreme spiritual power errs it can be judged only by God, and not by man ... Therefore we declare, state, define and pronounce that it is altogether necessary to salvation for every human creature to be subject to the Roman pontiff.”

“College wasn't like the real world. In the real world people dropped names based on their renown. In college, people dropped names based on their obscurity.”

“Programming in the abstract sense is what I really enjoy. I enjoy lots of different areas of it... I'm taking a great deal of enjoyment writing device drivers for Linux. I could also be having a good time writing a database manager or something because there are always interesting problems.”

Source : Firing Squad Interview with Bob Colayco, February 9, 2000.

“When your best player puts it on the line every day, the other guys can't cut corners”

“We may be sure that a genius like Mozart, were he born today, would write concertos like Chopin and not like Mozart.”