"Be great at what you do, and don't ever settle for mediocrity or else you will always wonder how great you could have been."

“We invent mind-space inside our own heads as well as the heads of others ... we assume these 'spaces' without question. They are a part of what it is to be conscious. Moreover, things that in the physical-behavioural world that do not have a spatial quality are made to have such in consciousness. Otherwise we cannot be conscious of them.”

“I welcome new words, or old words used in new ways, provided the result is more precision, added color or greater expressiveness.”

“I enjoy singing my songs in front of people. I enjoy being involved in making the artwork for albums and stupid stuff like that.”

“C++ and Java, say, are presumably growing faster than plain C, but I bet C will still be around.”

Source : "The future according to Dennis Ritchie". Interview with Danny Kalev, www.itworld.com. December 20, 2000.

“If you can imagine it, you can create it. That beautiful world you dream about, needs positive action to come true.”

Source : "Melania Trump Quote Sounds Suspiciously Similar To Marla Maples" by Alana Horowitz Satlin, www.huffingtonpost.com. November 04, 2016.

“Ive got a lot of friends there and there is stuff to do but as much as I dislike LA I really like living and working in New York City.”

“If succeeding generations of Americans don't understand the concepts of justice, individual rights, free enterprise, capitalism, sovereignty or national security, there can be no guarantee that those concepts - or others like them - will continue.”

“Things are rarely just crazy enough to work, but they're frequently just crazy enough to fail hilariously.”