“A quiet personality sure isn’t what you need to attract attention.”

We misjudge anybody who’s different from us and the Jews diverge from our type, ethnically and religiously. That’s their chief offense, but there are particular causes.

Robots… I think that is a hot topic.

To be honest, I look at my Pinball program and feel that it is old stuff. I could do much better.

It always helps to be a good programmer. It is important to like computers and to be able to think of things people would want to do with their computers.

Video games are engineered now, but the step I am trying to take, no one can engineer.

Everything is getting bigger. The way to go now is to program in a little more sophistication.

Any artist always has misgivings about calling himself an artist.

I think a craft becomes an art form when the space of possible solutions becomes so huge that engineering can’t carry you through.

The program should know if someone is at the keyboard or joystick or if it is just sitting there idle. It should know if someone is proficient in its use or a novice.

The Apple has the fewest bells and whistles. It has simple sound and few graphics special effects. In a way, that is a weakness because markets for the other machines are getting bigger.

When I am starting a new game, I have to program it for the Apple, because I want to get all of the markets.

I have a really powerful urge to see things work.

I’m a great coder. But I am not pushing that so much anymore because there are thousands of great coders.