Whenever you see someone react to something they're reading on their phone, that's life being lived.

The nepotism there is the stuff of legend... It just seems to be a place where people get paid to sit in a building.

I'm pretty sure that Murdoch loathes the Internet

It's frightening that skepticism has to be a movement, because you're just arguing that reality is reality. What a waste of energy, in a way.

The constrained body knows and values the freedom of the mind.

Drink the sun’s warmth and the moon’s icy glitter, and taste that which the dead and the yet-to-be-born cannot: the potency of this world.

People think of the inventor as a screwball, but no one ever asks the inventor what he thinks of other people.

The mass production of distraction is now as much a part of the American way of life as the mass production of automobiles.

All the best things are seen first of all at a far distance.

In order to acquire intellect one must need it. One loses it when it is no longer necessary.

Of what real value is a title? The power is the only important thing

Architecture has the power to create order out of unholy confusion.

We have to make good use of the time we have. That simple. We have to wake up every day, knowing that it's not just an ordinary day. We have to take the moment, seize each day.

People that are really smart and that can learn new things can almost always find a role in the company as time goes on.