When you live alone, your furnishings, your possessions, are always confronting you with the thinness of your existence.

I want to keep my dreams, even bad ones, because without them, I might have nothing all night long.

Never ignore a gut feeling, but never believe that it's enough.

where are the snowdens of yesteryear?

When I grow up I want to be a little boy.

The real work of social innovation is to fix our broken human systems.

Be careful how you interpret the world: It is like that.

Always mind the distance between your dreams and your reality.

Grief is an element. It has its own cycle like the carbon cycle, the nitrogen. It never diminishes not ever. It passes in and out of everything.

Every writer I know has trouble writing.

The country was in peril; he was jeopardizing his traditional rights of freedom and independence by daring to exercise them.

It is only when you run away from what society wants you to do with your time and then invest that time into doing what you were born to do that you can attain greatness and live a fulfilled life.

The peloton was Facebook on wheels-and during this period, information was flying.

With the development of the printing press, not only could text be mass-produced quickly, it could also be mass-produced quickly and incorrectly.

Wisdom is the quality that keeps you from getting into situations where you need it.

We like people who are honest. Honest in argument, honest with clients, honest with suppliers, honest with the company - and above all, honest with consumers.

When you love someone, them being hurt is worse than any pain that you could suffer.

It's tens of millions of calculations just to design one connection between a piece of structural steel and another piece of structural steel.

I love you so passionately, that I hide a great part of my love, so as not to oppress you with it.

I don't believe in convention at all. I do what I have to do to stay alive.

Seeing things a human shouldn't have to see makes us human.