Wherever you are, design your life. Live the values of your generation.

All one needs is a computer, a network connection, and a bright spark of initiative and creativity to join the economy.

If you work for and eventually lead a company, understand that companies have multiple stakeholders including employees, customers, business partners and the communities within which they operate.

Holding back technology to reserve business models is like allowing blacksmiths to veto the internal combustion engine in order to protect their horseshoes.

The future is not something to be predicted, it's something to be achieved.

To me, this is not an information age. It's an age of networked intelligence, it's an age of vast promise.

Knowledge is exploding, so you need to commit yourself to a plan for lifelong learning.

To be successful in a knowledge economy firms need to create learning organizations.

Peering succeeds because it leverages self-organization—a style of production that works more effectively than hierarchical management for certain tasks.

Leadership is happening, but it's not coming from the leaders of the old institutions. Everywhere you look, you see these extraordinary, sparkling new initiatives that are under way.

Your network is your filter.

Don't blow off another's candle for it won't make yours shine brighter.

You don’t need to provide your parents with a “success story” to share at gatherings.

Time wasters are life wasters

What i know from history is this: Those who do not appreciate their freedom and aren't prepared to protect it, will lose it.

In Mars, we've been given a wonderful set of moons where we can send continuous numbers of people.

I told my parents I wanted to be an actor and they were getting ready for a life of unemployment so they're just happy I'm in work!

I still don't have any crushes on actresses or models. It's always been one of those things with girlfriends. They say, "Who's on your list?" What do you call it, the Get Out of Jail Free card?

When the world moves forward too fast for some people, they try to pull us all back with their fear.

My book should smell of pines and resound with the hum of insects.

Genetic engineers don't make new genes, they rearrange existing ones.