Science is just magic with better PR.
I've taken my knocks here and there, but I believe my intentions are good. Doesn't mean everything I do is perfectly executed or I don't make mistakes. Of course I do.
Progress is the product of human agency. Things get better because we make them better. Things go wrong when we get too comfortable, when we fail to take risks or seize opportunities.
I think one of the real issues that we're faced with is how we consume news, how the media is perceived, how fake news is gaining a degree of currency without criticism that is dangerous, in my judgement.
We have to know who we are and know what we believe.
I read a ton of paper every day. I read the newspapers, I read my intelligence materials, I read all the briefing materials. I read the newspaper in hard copy.
I would rather be alone and a loud voice for action than be silent.
Stories are how we remember; we tend to forget lists and bullet points.
What we most need in our lives, though, is something worth doing, worth it because we care.
I didn't have much of a life in crime as a graffiti writer.
Do you know that cats can't wear corsets? They can't stand! Not at all! They just fall over. I know because I tried!