Nature does not forgive.

I'm not one of those to say Kyoto is not worth the paper it's printed on.

It's too late to stop climate change, that's for sure, but we can still influence the degree of changes and the degree of impacts. We can prepare for a softer landing.

I was an avid reader of futurists during the 1970s and '80s. They were so wrong - about everything.

It's always difficult to make predictions about the future.

Travel requires a great deal of energy - whether you go by car, by bus, by train or plane. We'll likely be using hydrogen as our main energy for transport.

Individual transportation has become synonymous for freedom and liberty, so it would be difficult to actually get rid of individualized transport, and in rural areas that would be impossible.

I felt something inside me rush up from tailbone to fingertips and explode in a fierce, joyful tide: that berserk rage that had nowhere to go until now.

You are more focus when you confront.

The cardinal responsibility of leadership is to identify the dominant contradiction at each point of the historical process and to work out a central line to resolve it.

I mean those people who are interested in good government will certainly contribute in order to make certain there's some counter-balance to those whose interests in good government is less.

You can count on time for two things. One is that it will pass. The other is that it will never shut up.

None of us can boast about the morality of our ancestors. The record does not show that Adam and Eve were ever married.

I don't have a hand in a lot of my own beats. I like all types of music and all types of beats though.

Whether it was a song, a person, or a story, there was a lot you couldn’t know from just an excerpt, a glance, or part of a chorus.

Stop advertising and start innovating.

We stayed on at the Institute [Chicago called the School of Design] because that was - I don't know, you start at one place and you stay there, I guess. Inertia takes over.