In the recession people are going to be looking even more at what movie stars are wearing, as it provides a fantasy outlet.
There is a great satisfaction in building good tools for other people to use.
The purpose of thinking about the future is not to predict it but to raise people's hopes.
I'm prejudiced about education altogether. I think it's terribly overrated.
Humanity looks to me like a magnificent beginning but not the final word.
Nothing is boring if you look at carefully.
The PhD system is the real root of the evil of academic snobbery. People who have PhDs consider themselves a priesthood, and inventors generally don't have PhDs.
One should identify oneself with the universe itself. Everything that is less than the universe is subjected to suffering.
The invocation of social necessity should alert us. It contains the seeds for Marx's critique of political economy as well as for his dissection of capitalism.
People paying attention to vibratory activity, not in reaction to a fixed ideal performance, but each time attentively to how it happens to be this time, not necessarily two times the same. A music that transports the listener to the moment where he is.
You have to guard the integrity of your soul and what you believe and have a certain amount of faith not only the country but in God that this is part of the mission.