You have to have the will not to jump at the first solution, because the really elegant solution might be right around the corner.

To be an inventor, you have to be willing to live with a sense of uncertainty, to work in this darkness and grope towards an answer, to put up with anxiety about whether there is an answer.

I think a lot of developments start with the desire of the developer to get what he really wants so that he can use it. It's not just the technical fascination or the business opportunity.

Inventing is a skill that some people have and some people don't. But you can learn how to invent.

For you born writer, nothing is so healing as the realization that he has come upon the right word"- Catherine Drinker Bowen

I see you, Khya. I've always seen you. And except for you tendency to pretend you hate me most days, I like what I see.

While democracy must have its organization and controls its vital breath is individual liberty.

Complexity means distracted effort. Simplicity means focused effort.

Beneath those stars is a universe of gliding monsters.

Spiritual process is not about chanting a mantra or closing your eyes, spiritual process is essentially about enhancing your perception.

I'd been doing comedy up that point and hadn't really done a lot of drama, and then all of a sudden he casts me as a 400-year-old vampire from hell. It was, like, "What?!"

A love astounds us or a pain consumes us and we forget that we glow on our own.

As slippery as smooth grapes, words exploding in the light like dormant seeds waiting in the vaults of vocabulary, alive again, and giving life: once again the heart distills them.

There is only one royal road for the spiritual journey...Love