Being a great company is the new brand.

The old paradigm was pay to play. Now you get back what you authentically put in. You've got to be willing to play to play.

Fear is the mortal enemy of creativity, innovation, and happiness.

Ideas are abundant. Practice giving your ideas away. If you hold onto ideas too tightly, you can convince people (and yourself) that you may not come up with any new ones

You create a fearful culture where you spend a lot of time looking at where you screwed up.

If you have to fear something, fear mediocrity.

If you're not having fun, you're doing it wrong.

Reinvent yourself. Repeat.

We try to 'self-medicate' ourselves against boredom with mobile phones in any given moment of free time.

If you have the ability to see the things behind the scenes, then you have the greatest talent one can ever have because there is almost always something else behind the things!

Generally, I like making my own mistakes and learning from them because that's what I think life is about.

I propose that the government should get out of the business of marrying people and, instead, only give legal status to civil unions.

My dream when I was 14 was someday I could have a David Levine caricature of me in 'The New York Review of Books.'

Habit and routine have an unbelievable power to waste and destroy.

Each organism's environment, for the most part, consists of other organisms.

I like when things happen organically and make sense.

Too much to ask for may leave me feeling lonely. Too little leaves me nothing.

But, when it comes to global warming, the public- at-large really doesn't know whom to believe anymore. And NASA has contributed to that confusion.