Technology is, of course, a double edged sword. Fire can cook our food but also burn us.

Imagination allows us to conceive of delightful future possibilities, pick the most amazing one, and pull the present forward to meet it.

Once we realize the extraordinary power we have to compose our lives, well move from passive, conditioned thinking to being co-creators of our fate.

To be inspired is the ultimate antidote to existential despair.

Ideas are powerful because they allow us to see the world as it could be, rather than what it is.

There's always going to be the circumstances you can't plan for. There's always the unexpected relevance and the serendipity.

Everything that we design is designing us back

We fit the universe through our brains and it comes out in the form of nothing less than poetry. We have a responsibility to awe.

I do NOT accept the ephemeral nature of this moment. I'm going to extend it FOREVER! Or at least I'm going to try.

For me, its always a failure of the imagination. I have that anxiety that time is passing, that everything is ultimately fleeting and impermanent. I better take advantage of every single moment.

As technology continues to increase our possibilities, what we're seeing is a shrinking of the lag time between what we dream about and what we create.

I write to get ideas out of my head

My fingers running through her hair, she forgets all her problems.- Let's Get Lost

But mercy ceases to be a virtue when it enables further injustice.

To keep the heart unwrinkled to be hopeful kindly cheerful reverent -that is to triumph over old age.

Man arrives as a novice at each age of his life.

The first year we actually did a lot of night shooting and the writers weren't even allowed on location.

The economy of gift, of art, is fundamentally opposed to the economy of war.

You've lived through a lot of wars, I said. "Yes." Do they ever make more sense? "No.

The older we get, the fewer things seem worth waiting in line for.

All pity choked with custom of fell deeds.