The most important innovators often don't need any technologies - just imagination and acute sensitivity to people's needs.

Adelaide is becoming a hub for higher education.

All of nationalism can be understood as a kind of collective narcissism.

Societies advance through innovation every bit as much as economies do.

As the Internet of things advances, the very notion of a clear dividing line between reality and virtual reality becomes blurred, sometimes in creative ways.

The idea of entrepreneurship applies as much in politics, religion, society and the arts as it does in business.

The biggest barrier to dealing with climate change is us: our own attachment to habits that are hard to shift, and our great ability to park or ignore uncomfortable choices.

Britain is rich in radicalism, and anyone who says that our society has drifted into fatalism and apathy should get out more.

Bangalore has become a centre for healthcare.

All innovation is about letting go, saying goodbye to things to create space for the new.

One of the lessons of history is that even the deepest crises can be moments of opportunity. They bring ideas from the margins into the mainstream.

All art is an expression and extension of ourselves.. Art finds its deepest value when it is the authentic expression of a deep human experience.

The word "rights", is something that governments need to provide you and protect you from but, the governments are the basic violators of all human rights.

Power is defined as an ability to do qualitative work with a quantitative passion, backed by a compelling conviction, directed by a propelling purpose, fulfilling a divine destiny. That is power!

It's kind of spooky when you are caught talking to God everybody thinks you're nuts. They used to call you a prophet.

Sincerity and competence is a strong combination. In politics, it is everything.

A man's hatred is always concentrated upon that which makes him conscious of his bad qualities.

He that seeks perfection upon earth leaves nothing new for the saints to find in heaven; for whilst men teach, there will be mistakes in divinity, and as long as no other govern, errors in the State.

We . . . have to open our mouths and bear testimony.

Communication is the universal solvent.

I don't think competition is good in music. What is good, is the desire and the ambition to create your best work.