People want real changes, and they understand that we have to change the system.

We have to modernize how we make laws.

I feel it is important to point out that individuals can make a difference, that things that seem impossible one day might suddenly shift into a possibility the next day.

Maybe [Iceland] could be sort of a testing ground for solutions because we are few and because we are really a tech-oriented nation. Everybody is a gadget freak. We spend a lot of time indoors.

Every reader writes the book he or she reads, supplying what isn't there, and that creative invention becomes the book.

The opportunity of a lifetime needs to be seized during the lifetime of the opportunity.

Eating well is really important to me. That means having balanced meals, never missing a meal, never skipping a meal, having a balanced diet, and never doing anything extreme.

Look for joy in your life; it's not always easy to find.

It's really about making the best music you can make. It's really about working hard.

Over the last 25 years, since a lot of science writing became accessible to layman, I've become quite a consumer of science. As a child, I wasn't streamed into science, and I regret that now.

Sometimes I wonder if we don't see Christ's love as much in the people he tolerated as in the pain he endured.

No artist is ever morbid. The artist can express everything.

A lot of guys like to go to the beach and bring a crowd, but not me. I like to be alone and out there with a couple of pelicans.

Thoughts become perception, perception becomes reality. Alter your thoughts, alter your reality.