“Small-business customers are very conservative and very cheap. We don'...” — Paul Graham Quote

Small-business customers are very conservative and very cheap. We don't have to explain ourselves for the most part.

It's hard to say exactly what it is about face-to-face contact that makes deals happen, but whatever it is, it hasn't yet been duplicated by technology.

A programming language is for thinking about programs, not for expressing programs you've already thought of. It should be a pencil, not a pen.

I suppose I should learn Lisp, but it seems so foreign.

When Facebook first started, and it was just a social directory for undergrads at Harvard, it would have seemed like such a bad startup idea, like some student side project.

Price is rarely the most important thing. A cheap product might sell some units. Somebody gets it home and they feel great when they pay the money, but then they get it home and use it and the joy is gone.

The '60s are gone, dope will never be as cheap, sex never as free, and the rock and roll never as great.

I was very cheap - that's the way I'd always worked.

I get my clothes from three sources: Target, thrift shops, and friends. It's simple and it's cheap.

I'd rather have fewer spectacular theaters than tons of cheap little multiplexes.