C makes it easy to shoot yourself in the foot; C++ makes it harder, but when you do, it blows away your whole leg. (Bjarne Stroustrup)

The difference between ‘involvement’ and ‘commitment’ is like an eggs-and-ham breakfast: the chicken was ‘involved’ – the pig was ‘committed’. (unknown)

The power of accurate observation is frequently called cynicism by those who don’t have it. (George Bernard Shaw)

The artist is nothing without the gift, but the gift is nothing without work. (Emile Zola)