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“A software system is transparent when you can look at it and immediately see what is going on. It is simple when what is going on is uncomplicated enough for a human brain to reason about all the potential cases without strain”
Source : Eric S. Raymond (2003). “The Art of UNIX Programming”, p.19, Addison-Wesley Professional
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“The only thing to worry about is the damage that can be done by worrying. Why are some scientists worried? Perhaps because they feel that to stop worrying may mean to stop being paid.”
Source : "An Unrepentant Prognosticator". Interview with Mari Krueger, www.gelfmagazine.com. April 24, 2007. 
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“I think we're our biggest competition. I think the racetrack's the biggest competition. If we go and race the racetrack and try to go around the racetrack faster than our competition, then that's the goal. I look at it as a competition between us and the racetrack because it's all about lap time.”
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“Even pearls are dark before the whiteness of his teeth.”
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“Worrying is like paying on a debt that may never come due.”
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“Sometimes you think you are 100% right, but you are 100% wrong!”
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“In the end, each life is no more than the sum of contingent facts, a chronicle of chance intersections, of flukes, of random events that divulge nothing but their own lack of purpose.”
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“A person who is keen to shake your hand usually has something up his sleeve.”
