There are few jobs in the world that are more fun than being the head of Urban Development for a great and thriving city.

Those of us of a certain age grew up expecting that by now we would have Rosie the Robot from 'The Jetsons' in our house. And all we've got is a Roomba.

The thing that keeps me most awake is the desire and curiosity to learn more.

There's a creativity, a power, an energy, an ability to do things unlike any other period in history. It's a little bit like sitting in the Renaissance, but multiplied a thousand-fold.

If I had a wand and could put statues in different places, one of the statues would go to a man who just died, called Norman Borlaug, who came up with the Green Revolution.

It's not completely inconceivable that someday you'll be able to download your own memories.

It's such an extraordinary time to be alive that you just don't want to miss it. I mean, it's a really neat historical period.

Since the 1940s, we've been saying there are no differences, we [humans] are all identical. We're going to know at year end if that is true.

There is so much extraordinary opportunity if you're curious, if you're interested.

The difference between people who can read and write and those who can't is just absolutely astronomical.

Try to live without something digital - without digital code for about two hours, very hard to do if you're awake.

Many things can be released into our lives in the spirit realm through a ministry

Most of the time we think we are thinking

Anytime we step out boldly to make changes, we take a chance that we might fail. But the only way to get better is to try.

I cannot resist making the observation that some people use statistics as a drunk uses a lamppost - more to lean on than for illumination.

At Age 11, I used to listen to Madonna's Immaculate Collection every day

You don't want to spend much time in Germany or even France in the winter unless you're in the Alps.

It may be said of many palaeontologists, as Professor Hugh Trevor-Roper said recently of 18th century historians: "Their most serious error was to measure the past by the present".

You don't want to be too uptight about anything. Especially your job.

The best thing I ever did was give my family everything I could.

I think a film should have a gestation period of at least two or three years.